What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant in Brooklyn, NY (Hybrid) - Need locals to NY/NJ position at SARUM LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
We have a Contract assignment available with our client in New York City, NY
Job Title : Accountant
Location : Brooklyn, NY (Hybrid-2 days onsite per week)
Job Type : 24 Months Contract and Extendable
Need locals to NY / NJ
GC, GC EAD, USC, H1B are accepted
Need 3 references where we can reach them prior submission.
Job Description : SCOPE OF SERVICES :
Seeking an experienced high-level Accountant to work in the Accounting and Financial Reporting unit for up to 24 months.
The position requires confidence, initiative, a sense of urgency, and an impeccable attention to detail. A well-suited candidate processes in-depth accounting and financial reporting experiences and is capable of performing financial reporting tasks with minimum supervision and training.
The accountant is responsible for performing the following duties :
- Produce annual audited financial statements prepared under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).
- Research and resolve accounting issues including evaluation and implementation of new accounting pronouncements (GASB) to ensure US GAAP compliance
- Assist in external audits conducted by the City's independent Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Prepare and assemble Financial Reporting Audit Deliverables.
MANDATORY SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
o Must possess Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
o Must have experience with Bank Reconciliation, Excel and Sage Accounting Software.
o Minimum of three (3) years of experience with corporate and / or governmental accounting including accounts receivable, accounts payable, investment accounting, and financial reporting
o Direct experience with preparing year-end financial statements for any corporations and / or governmental entities
o Experience with working with external CPA auditors
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills
o Strong analytical skills, including keen attention to detail, accuracy and efficiency
o Ability to prioritize, manage tasks, and meet deadlines
o Ability to manage multiple Accounting audit deadline and deliverables simultaneously
o Ability to exercise initiative and work independently
o Ability to exercise professional judgement in Accounting related problem solving and troubleshooting
DESIRABLE SKILLS / EXPERIENCE :
Thanks & Regards,
Salveer Singh Pahade
Sarum LLC
646) 480-0006
salveer@mysarum.com
www.mysarum.com
68-60 Austin Str., STE. 403, Forest Hills, NY 11375
