Sr. Accountant
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for an education-focused organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Contract position is ideal for a meticulous accountant who can manage close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across key reporting cycles while partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure reliable and timely financial information.
Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Record and post journal entries with a high degree of accuracy to support complete financial reporting.
• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing account activity and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Perform account reconciliations on balance sheet and other key accounts to confirm the integrity of financial data.
• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances between cash records and bank statements.
• Assist with financial reporting by organizing supporting documentation and validating accounting data.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information needed for accurate accounting entries and period-end review.
• Identify process improvement opportunities within routine accounting workflows and support implementation as needed.
• At least 3 years of accounting experience in a senior-level or comparable role.• Hands-on experience managing month-end close activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting and journal entry preparation.
• Proven ability to perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve variances efficiently.
• Experience completing bank reconciliations with consistent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting practices.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
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