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Accountant

Atlas Search
New York, NY Temporary
POSTED ON 5/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2025

We are partnering with a leading financial services firm that is looking to add an Accountant to their growing team. This is a fantastic contract opportunity for a motivated accounting professional to showcase their skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have 1–6 years of accounting experience within financial services, strong exposure to the month-end close process, and a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Prior experience with Sage Intacct is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process cash transactions and perform bank reconciliations

  • Maintain accounting for fixed assets and prepaid expenses

  • Perform payroll-related accounting, including reconciliations to payroll provider records

  • Support the accounts payable process, including invoice review and journal entry preparation

  • Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries for expense accruals and equity-related transactions

  • Partner with senior team members on ad hoc projects and financial reporting initiatives

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field

  • 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in public accounting and/or financial services

  • Experience with Sage Intacct is a plus

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines

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