SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
$80,000–$100,000 year
On-site · New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Senior Accountant in New York office responsible for hands-on payroll, payroll-tax compliance, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting across multiple entities. Roles include maintaining the chart of accounts, coordinating with payroll providers for timely filing of payroll tax returns and W-2s, supporting month-end and year-end close, liaising with external CPAs, implementing new accounting/payroll software, and ensuring GAAP compliance. Requires 5-8 years of bookkeeping experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work on-site 4–5 days per week. Experience with Paychex, Paylocity, and Brex is a plus.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5 - 8 years of bookkeeping experience
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Demonstrated experience processing payroll independently for 75+ employees across multiple jurisdictions
- Solid understanding of GAAP principles and bookkeeping best practices
- Experience with bank reconciliations and cash management
- Ability to work on-site 4–5 days per week
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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