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Robert Half Accounting Manager in New York, New York
Description
We are seeking a meticulous Accounting Manager to be part of our commercial real estate team based in New York. The Accounting Manager will be instrumental in overseeing various accounting processes, including general accounting, month-end close, and dealing with auditors. You will also be involved in financial reporting and consolidations, month end close, journal entries, balance sheet review and reconciliations and intercompany accounting. Accounting Manager must be on site 4 days a week and the roles role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee and manage general accounting operations
• Conduct monthly close procedures and deliverables, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reports in the Oracle system
• Engage with auditors to ensure appropriate audit scope
• Conduct financial reporting and prepare detailed reports on findings
• Execute and follow-up with consolidations processes
• Oversee balance sheet account reconciliation and reviews
• Carry out ad hoc projects as requested to improve accounting processes
• Leverage your knowledge of commercial real estate to enhance accounting procedures
• Use your CPA designation to ensure compliance with accounting standards
• Contribute to the automation of processes to increase efficiency.
Requirements • Applicant must hold a position of Accounting Manager or similar for a minimum of 7 years
• Proficiency in auditing procedures is required
• Demonstrated ability in handling general ledger tasks
• Experience in month end close procedures
• Familiarity with month-end close activities
• Ability to prepare and review month-end journal entries
• Proficiency in balance sheet account reconciliation
• Experience in conducting balance sheet reviews
• Knowledge of balance sheets and consolidated balance sheet handling
• Proficiency in using Oracle or similar finance software
• Experience in the commercial real estate sector is a plus
• Demonstrated ability in handling consolidations
• Previous experience in a public company is desirable
• Applicant must hold a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) title
• CPA designation from a recognized institution is mandatory
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