Job Title: Senior AccountantJob DescriptionThe Senior Accountant will take ownership of core general ledger and monthly close responsibilities while supporting the continued development of an internal accounting function.
Responsibilities- Manage assigned month-end close activities and meet established reporting deadlines.
- Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
- Complete monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations.
- Research accounting discrepancies and resolve unreconciled items.
- Manage intercompany accounting and reconcile balances between entities.
- Support the elimination of intercompany balances during consolidation.
- Review GL coding across dimensions such as department, project, and entity.
- Identify and correct miscoded transactions.
- Provide AP support when necessary, including invoice coding, vendor inquiries, and payment-related activities.
- Partner with FP&A on cost analysis, variance analysis, reporting, and ad hoc requests.
- Help strengthen accounting procedures, internal controls, and documentation.
- Assist with audits, accounting projects, and financial analyses.
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve close efficiency.
- Work independently while collaborating across accounting and finance functions.
Essential Skills- 4+ years of accounting experience in both public and private sectors.
- Proficiency in accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
- Experience with ERP systems, with Sage Intacct and Bill.com being a plus.
- Strong skills in Excel, including pivot tables, vlookups, and modeling.
- Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, balance sheet, bank reconciliation, audit, and GAAP.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- Strong attention to detail and commitment to financial accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities within tight reporting deadlines.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Effective interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to handle confidential financial information appropriately.
- Comfortable operating in a role with broad and evolving responsibilities.
Work EnvironmentThe position offers a hybrid work environment with in-office days from Monday to Thursday and work-from-home on Fridays. The standard working hours are from 9 AM to 6 PM. This opportunity allows you to work closely with the CFO, founders, and C-Suite executives in a rapidly growing startup media company.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of New York, NY.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $145000.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Health benefits, Retirement plans, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Friday remote flexibility
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of New York, NY.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in New York,NY.
