Senior Accountant(Temp)
Interactive Brokers · Greenwich, CT · 1 wk ago
AccountingTemporary
About the role
The team is looking for a Senior Accountant(temp) for a six-month assignment who directly reports to the Director of Accounting and is primarily responsible for the accounting and financial analysis for certain legal entities of the Group.
Responsibilities
- Daily accounting monitoring and P&L analysis and reporting for certain entities
- Month-end close (journal entries, reconciliations, analytical review) for certain entities
- Analysis of monthly financial results and preparation of reports for Senior Management
- Preparation of annual audited financial statements and coordination with external auditors
- Identify, design and implement the accounting for new accounting standards and new business initiatives
- Improve and automate our accounting controls and processes by collaborating with our technology teams
Requirements
- Minimum five years of working experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Proficiency in MS-Excel
- A high attention to detail
Preferred Skills
- Proficiency in MS Access
- Excel Macros and Power Query
- Brokerage experience is greatly preferred
- Certified Public Accountant (“CPA”) or in the process of becoming a CPA
What You Need
- Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
Company Benefits & Perks
- Daily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snacks
- Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
- To be successful in this position, you will have the following:
- Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills