Senior Accountant
CFS · New York, NY · 3 days ago
Finance$90k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
Step into a high-visibility Senior Accountant role with a growing NYC construction leader—where you’ll gain ownership, work on marquee projects, and be part of a company expanding nationally.
Senior Accountant Salary
$90,000-120,000 (DOE)
Location
Daily onsite in Long Island City, Queens
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Work on high-profile NYC project with real impact
- Join a company recognized as one of NYC’s “Best Places to Work” (Crain’s)
- Strong upward mobility—proven track record of employees advancing quickly
- Exposure to complex entities, joint ventures, and large-scale construction accounting
- ESOP structure—participate in the company’s long-term success
- Collaborative accounting team with clear structure and leadership support
Key Responsibilities For The Senior Accountant
- Own accounting for specific entities, including full GL and journal entries
- Prepare monthly financials, including balance sheets and account reconciliations
- Lead month-end close processes (accruals, payables, adjustments)
- Develop audit schedules and support external audits
- Manage sales tax, union reporting, and compliance-related accounting tasks
- Work within Sage and CMiC systems to maintain accurate financial records
Qualifications For The Senior Accountant
- 3–7+ years of accounting experience (construction or related industry preferred)
- Strong experience with month-end close, GL, and financial reporting
- Experience with Sage and/or CMiC strongly preferred
- Exposure to audits and compliance (sales tax, union reporting)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance