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Corporate Accountant Associate

Jefferies
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Job Description

Corporate Accountant - Associate

Company Overview :

Founded in 2004, Jefferies Finance LLC ("JFIN") is a leading leveraged loan investor and arranger owned equally

by MassMutual and Jefferies Group LLC ("Jefferies"). JFIN manages over $20 billion across two primary lines of

business :

  • Private Credit Investment Management : JFIN is a leading direct lender, managing portfolios of senior

debt investments made to Private Equity Sponsor ("Sponsor") owned companies. Investments are managed

across multiple private credit funds, SMAs, and CLOs.

  • Loan Underwriting and Arrangement : JFIN underwrites and arranges leveraged loans for Sponsors and
  • their portfolio companies globally. According to Bloomberg, JFIN is ranked as the #1 Lead Arranger of

    LBO Loans in the U.S. from 2017-December 31, 2023.

    Position Overview :

    JFIN is looking for a determined, team orientated accountant with good organizational skills to provide daily support

    to the finance group by performing various accounting functions. You will be a member of the accounting team

    working together to support the Company's financial records and various levels of reporting. The candidate will be

    responsible for providing oversight and accounting for several entities as well as financial statement support of the

    overall consolidated Company.

    Responsibilities include :

  • Assist in monthly, quarterly and year end close process and related reporting.
  • Exercise ownership and accounting control of several subsidiaries, including preparation of all related
  • journal entries, work papers, reconciliations and financial statements related to the period end close.

  • Ability to analyze data through various techniques and prepare work papers and account reconciliations to
  • support the related journals entries.

  • Research and resolve accounting issues related to the Company's investment portfolio and related accounts.
  • Use of superior Microsoft Excel skills to streamline work paper preparation and maximize the efficiency
  • of the closing process.

  • Assist in the annual audit, including preparation of year-end schedules for the overall consolidated financial
  • statements, disclosures and Management Discussion and analysis.

  • Assist with the preparation of tax and regulatory filings.
  • Provide ad-hoc reporting
  • Requirements :

  • Bachelors' in Accounting / Finance
  • 2 years of accounting experience
  • Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel with proficiency in Word and PowerPoint
  • Outstanding organization skills
  • CPA candidate a plus
  • Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $90,000 - $120,000

    The salary offered will take into consideration an individual's experience level and qualifications. In addition to salary, Jefferies offers, for eligible employees, an annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus, competitive employee benefits, including : medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Jefferies also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays and paid parental leave.

    About Us

    Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (''Jefferies,'' ''we,'' ''us'' or ''our'') is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.

    At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.

    Jefferies is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. This includes applicants from historically underrepresented groups, including women, racial and ethnic minorities, members of the LGBTQ community, military veterans, and individuals with disabilities or who are neurodiverse.

    Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.

    Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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