Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to elevate your career within a high-growth, innovative firm? Summit Financial Partners is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join our Manhattan headquarters. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining financial integrity and driving reporting excellence for our diverse portfolio of clients.
We offer a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work alongside industry veterans in the heart of the financial district.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
- Prepare accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP standards.
- Oversee general ledger reconciliations and verify transaction accuracy.
- Support internal and external audits by providing clear documentation and analysis.
- Coordinate with the tax department to ensure timely filing of corporate tax returns.
- Drive improvements in accounting processes to increase operational efficiency.
- Monitor cash flow and assist with treasury management activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of professional accounting experience.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Expert knowledge of ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or Sage Intacct).
- Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.