Job Description
Join Vertex Financial Group, a leading boutique advisory firm in the heart of Manhattan, as we revolutionize financial strategy for Fortune 500 clients. Our dynamic team thrives on precision, innovation, and collaborative excellence. As a Senior Financial Accountant, you'll be instrumental in shaping our clients' financial futures while advancing your career in a culture that values professional growth and work-life balance.
We offer comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, flexible work arrangements, and professional development stipends. Located in the iconic Empire State Building, our office provides unparalleled access to NYC's financial ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex month-end closing processes including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance and regulatory accuracy
- Lead SOX compliance initiatives and internal control documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategic financial models and forecasts
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and optimize cash flow management
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis for executive decision support
- Mentor junior accountants and process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance; CPA or CPA preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or corporate finance
- Expert knowledge of GAAP, SOX, and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, SAP, and accounting software (Oracle NetSuite a plus)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder presentations and reporting
- Experience managing financial audits and regulatory compliance