Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant

• Location: New York, NY
• Type: Perm (Contingency)
• Job #43274
• Salary: $135,000
  
  

Job Overview – Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant:

Atlantic Group is hiring an Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant to take on a leadership role with our client in New York, NY. This in-office position is ideal for a finance professional with expertise in asset management, private equity, or financial services. You’ll manage financial reporting, month-end close, and audit preparations while overseeing financial operations, supporting system implementations, and providing key insights through financial analysis.

Compensation: $135,000 – $150,000/year bonus

Location: New York, NY

Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)

Responsibilities as the Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant:

• Month-End Close & Financial Reporting: Manage and oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accurate financial reporting for multiple portfolio companies.
• Audit & Compliance Support: Coordinate with external auditors, prepare year-end audit documentation, and maintain financial integrity through internal controls.
• Financial Analysis & Decision Support: Provide data-driven insights, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and contribute to scenario analysis and financial modeling.
• System Implementation & Process Improvement: Support ERP system upgrades, streamline financial workflows, and document internal accounting procedures.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior management, investor stakeholders, and internal finance teams to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives: Participate in financial initiatives, including investment analysis, regulatory reporting, and operational enhancements.
  
  

Qualifications for the Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or a related field required (CPA certification preferred).
• Experience: 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within asset management, private equity, or financial services.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of GAAP, month-end close, financial reporting, and year-end audits (NetSuite experience preferred).
• Analytical & Financial Modeling Skills: Ability to analyze large datasets, build financial models, and provide actionable insights.
• Leadership & Problem-Solving: Proactive and detail-oriented with strong critical thinking, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Collaboration & Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple priorities, coordinate with stakeholders, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.