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Finance Senior Associate - General Ledger

Andersen · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteFinance$78k–$110k/yrFull-time

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About the role

Andersen is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Senior Associate with experience in general ledger accounting, intercompany accounting, and the financial close process across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in U.S. GAAP and hands-on experience supporting consolidated financial reporting, maintaining balance sheet integrity, and ensuring audit readiness. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain general ledger integrity, ensuring accurate coding, classification, and reconciliation of financial transactions
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entry preparation, accruals, etc.
  • Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation in compliance with U.S. GAAP
  • Manage intercompany accounting processes including due-to/due-from balances, reconciliations, and coordination of elimination entries for consolidated financial statements
  • Support consolidation activities across multiple entities ensuring accuracy and consistency of financial reporting
  • Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of key accounts including accruals, prepaid expenses, and intercompany balances
  • Assist with partnership accounting processes including various payment types
  • Assist in preparation of audit schedules during audit cycles
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting support during close cycles and special projects

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • 3+ years' work experience
  • Experience in the following:
    • U.S. GAAP financial reporting
    • General ledger accounting & reconciliations
    • Intercompany accounting & consolidation
    • ASC 842 lease accounting
    • Month-end / quarter-end close
    • Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups)
    • ERP systems: SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Dynamo
  • Strong attention to detail and process improvement mindset
  • Ability to perform in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments

Pay

For individuals hired to work in New York, the expected salary range for this role is $78,000 to $110,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and skill set.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage for employees and their families
  • 401(k) plan enrollment upon hire
  • 160 hours of paid time off annually
  • Twelve paid holidays each calendar year

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.

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