What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Ascendo Resources?
Ascendo Resources is currently seeking a Staff Accountant for a full-time, permanent role located in Greenwich, CT! This role is hybrid (4 days on-site) and offers a salary up to $110,000 with up to a 30% bonus.
Our client is a global investment firm that is approximately 20 years old.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for timely and accurate preparation of financial accounting data in a variety of areas. It is essential that this candidate brings analytical and organizational skills in order to best support the accounting team.
Responsibilities
- Work with global outsourced accounting, payroll, and tax compliance providers
- Control accounts payable, expense report, and payroll pipelines, with an emphasis on accuracy of postings
- Command of the general ledger and prepare account reconciliations
- Manage treasury function including company cash flow, burn rates, and intercompany transactions
- Timely fulfilment of all reporting requirements including those for tax and regulatory reporting
- Prepare financial statements in US GAAP and IFRS
- Prepare monthly full-year detailed expense forecasts, entry rates, and variance analyses
- Synthesize financial data creating valuable business insights to management
- Plan and run the external audit process
- Become the subject matter expert for all aspects of the companies you work on
- Understand business processes, analyze for problems including control risks, recommend improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 4 years of experience
- Strong knowledge of foreign currency accounting and reporting
- Advanced Excel skills are required
- Able to handle several projects simultaneously
- Multilingual candidates are strongly preferred
- Knowledge of Workday Financials is a plus
- CPA or the intention to pursue a CPA/ local equivalent is required
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000
