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Morton Williams-Supermarket Holdings, LLC
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
The Finance Manager serves as a key member of the leadership team, with direct responsibility for all financial operations across MW Supermarket Holdings, LLC overseeing accounting, reporting, budgeting, and financial planning for all store locations. This role is hands-on, analytical, and highly collaborative, requiring regular interaction with store management, corporate leadership, and external partners.
Essential Functions
The core functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Oversee all general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.
Lead the development, implementation, and management of annual budgets, forecasts, and monthly financial reporting for all 17 store locations.
Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial statements and management reports.
Monitor cash flow, prepare regular analyses, and manage banking relationships and treasury functions.
Maintain and implement effective internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate and support periodic audits-internal and external-ensuring timely completion and addressing any issues or recommendations.
Serve as a strategic advisor to the General Manager and executive team, providing insight and guidance on financial performance, cost controls, and business opportunities.
Support all tax filings, compliance activities, and liaise with external accountants and regulatory authorities as needed.
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Partner with store and division management to analyze operational results and recommend improvements to drive profitability and efficiency.
Manage financial systems, upgrades, and the implementation of best practices across the department.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or MBA preferred.
Minimum 7 years of progressive accounting or finance experience, preferably in retail, grocery, or a multi-unit environment.
Hands-on experience with all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting, with demonstrated leadership in a controller or senior finance role.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills; proficiency with financial systems and Excel.
Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Experience managing and developing a team.
Capacity to travel between store locations as necessary.
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to confidentiality.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
Fast-paced, multi-unit retail environment.
Ability to work flexible hours as needed during month-end, year-end, or special projects.
Occasional travel to store locations throughout the NYC area.
Routine use of computers, spreadsheets, and financial management software.
MW Supermarket Holdings, LLC. is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, paid time off and holidays and collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.
MW Supermarket Holdings, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wakefern Food Corp.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, COMMITTED TO A DIVERSE WORKFORCE
THAT REFLECTS THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE
$92k-148k yearly est. 1d ago
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Financial Controller - 2001
Bhired
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
A growing product-based company is seeking a proactive Financial Controller to oversee a small finance team and take ownership of all core accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone highly organized, hands-on, and process-driven, who can bring structure, accuracy, and leadership to a busy and expanding environment.
Responsibilities Include:
Managing all accounting functions, including AP, AR, and general ledger
Leading and developing a small finance team
Preparing accurate and timely financial statements and reports
Analyzing business performance and providing actionable insights
Implementing and improving financial processes and controls
Supporting leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
Ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across finance
Ideal Qualifications:
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Ability to take initiative and run financial operations independently
Experience preparing financial reports and managing accounting cycles
Background in a product-based or inventory-driven business is a plus
Detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable in a growing, evolving environment
Salary: $120k - $200k/Year
To apply, please send your resume to *******************
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$120k-200k yearly 5d ago
Chief Accounting Officer New York, New York, United States
Sirius Group 4.6
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
SiriusPoint is a global underwriter of insurance and reinsurance providing solutions to clients and brokers around the world. Bermuda-headquartered with offices in New York, London, Stockholm and other locations, we are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (SPNT). We have licenses to write Property & Casualty and Accident & Health insurance and reinsurance globally. Our offering and distribution capabilities are strengthened by a portfolio of strategic partnerships with Managing General Agents and Program Administrators. With approximately $2.8 billion total capital, SiriusPoint's operating companies have a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) from AM Best, S&P and Fitch, and A3 from Moody's.
Join Our Team
The Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) is a senior executive responsible for the strategic leadership and direction of all accounting and financial reporting functions. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial information for internal and external stakeholders, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other regulatory bodies.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership ability, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. This individual will be a sophisticated and hands‑on leader, who is committed to excellence and who will also support and contribute to an environment of continuous improvement. The Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and works in close partnership with executive leadership to support company‑wide strategic objectives.
Your responsibilities will include:
Ensure Accurate Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation and submission of financial statements in accordance with GAAP and IFRS. Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure all financial data is accurately captured and reported.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with SEC, NAIC, and other regulatory requirements. Stay updated with changes in regulations and ensure the company's financial practices adhere to these standards.
Internal Controls: Develop and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard the company's assets and ensure the integrity of financial reporting. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
Analysis and Reporting: Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to senior management and the board of directors. Prepare financial forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses to support strategic decision‑making.
Audit Coordination: Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process. Address audit findings and ensure the company remains in good standing with its auditors.
Risk Management: Identify and manage financial risks related to compliance and reporting. Develop strategies to mitigate these risks and ensure the company is prepared to respond to financial challenges.
Policy Development: Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across the organization.
Stakeholder Communication: Communicate financial reporting and compliance matters to internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, investors, and senior management.
Enhance Processes: Continuously improve accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Implement best practices and leverage technology to streamline operations.
Maintain Financial Systems: Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of financial systems, collaborating with IT and other departments for system upgrades.
Ensure Reconciliation and Reporting: Regularly reconcile accounts and address discrepancies promptly. Prepare and review financial reports for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Support Budget Management: Assist in preparing and managing the company's budget. Monitor performance against the budget and provide analysis to support decision‑making.
Lead and Develop Team: Provide guidance, training, and support to the accounting team. Foster a collaborative and high‑performance culture.
Your skills and abilities should include:
15+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a senioraccounting leadership role at a publicly traded company. Experience in the insurance or financial services industry is essential.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required; an Master of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent advanced degree is preferred.
An active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required.
Must have extensive experience with SEC reporting requirements, Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX) compliance, and complex GAAP accounting issues.
Proven ability to lead and scale an accounting function in a dynamic, high‑growth environment.
Strong knowledge of financial and accounting software, systems, and data analytics.
Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with executive leadership, the Board of Directors, and external auditors.
Benefits:
Medical
Vision
FSA Medical and Dependent care
Health Savings Account (HSA)
EAP
Basic Life and AD&D (company paid)
Basic Long‑Term Disability (employer) paid - Taxable income
Employee paid Long Term Disability (voluntary)
Company Medical Leave, Parental leave - 8 weeks full pay after 6 months of service
Voluntary benefits: short term disability, Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident
Travel assistance programs (company paid)
401(k) 6 % safe harbor match, fully vested after two years, pre‑and post‑tax contributions allowed
Our Purpose
To provide security and resilience in an uncertain world.
Our Vision
To be recognized as a best‑in‑class insurer and reinsurer utilizing deep risk capabilities to protect our customers. Blending our talent, expertise, and data to provide intelligent risk solutions.
Our Culture
One of performance and accountability. Our people are our experts, and you will be empowered to apply your expertise in a supportive, collaborative and purposeful environment.
Our Values
Integrity: Integrity, respect and trust are our core principles.
Customer Focused: Our customers are the reason we exist.
Solution Driven: Creating solutions is our mindset.
Diversity: Diversity, inclusion and allyship make us stronger.
Why Should You Join SiriusPoint?
Our people are our experts, and from day one you will be empowered to apply your expertise in a supportive, collaborative, and purposeful environment. Our values - Integrity, Customer Focused, Solution Driven, Diversity and Collaboration - guide our everyday actions and decision making. We also unite our global team behind common goals, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact.
We Achieve More Together
At SiriusPoint, we know that diversity, inclusion and allyship make us stronger. We value and are committed to supporting the unique voices, backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, and contributions of the diverse global employee base that make up our business.
We know that a diverse and equitable culture, where all voices are included and heard, is critical to our success as an employer. We are committed to developing our DE&I strategy to ensure that SiriusPoint remains a supportive and empowering place of work.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
As set forth in SiriusPoint's Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
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$122k-155k yearly est. 3d ago
Junior Accountant
Pride Health 4.3
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
Pride Health is hiring!
Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Contract: 3 months (with possible extensions)
Pay: $19 - $21/hr (based on experience)
Job Responsibilities
Prepare Excel schedules of expenses for invoice preparation
Review accounts and invoices to identify variances and reconcile discrepancies
Follow up with sponsors via phone and email to collect unpaid invoices
Identify expenses charged to expired grant accounts and assist Manager in resolving issues
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Experience
Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Ability to work independently
Proficiency in Excel
Basic knowledge of Outlook and Word
Preferred Skills & Experience
1+ year of related experience
Familiarity with Microsoft 365, especially Excel
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients
Education
Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management (required)
If you're interested, please reach out at **************
Or email your resume to *******************************
Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
$19-21 hourly 1d ago
Senior Accounting Analyst
The Phoenix Group 4.8
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
You'll work closely with the Partnership Accounting Manager to manage partner financial records, oversee profit distributions, and respond to inquiries from partners and internal finance teams. You'll play a key role in improving processes, ensuring accuracy, and mentoring junior analysts.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and interpret partnership agreements, focusing on financial obligations and retirement provisions.
Process and review partner distributions, deductions, and tax adjustments with precision and timeliness.
Update payroll systems for new and existing partners, including benefits and direct deposit details.
Coordinate with HR, Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement teams to ensure accurate contributions and deductions.
Handle special income arrangements, partner status changes, and FTE adjustments.
Prepare multi-currency distribution schedules for international offices and ensure timely wire transfers.
Collaborate with global finance managers to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.
Respond promptly to partner inquiries and provide clear, detailed explanations.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Support profit distribution analysis and reporting across multiple teams.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; advanced knowledge of partnership finance preferred.
5+ years of experience in finance within a global law firm or professional services environment.
Strong understanding of partner compensation processes and best practices.
Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and data manipulation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive in problem-solving.
Willingness to work overtime when necessary.
The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
$71k-91k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Financial Analyst
Acord (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
Department: UO University Operations Admin-0820
Description of Work: Ranked as one of the Best Employers in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. We invest in our staff by offering fantastic benefits like vacation, sick, and holiday pay, a variety of insurance options, retirement plans, and numerous others. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University of Nebraska community and Nebraska's economy each year.
As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will:
Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
Analyze financial data and generate reports to assist department heads in decision-making.
Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
Ensure financial reporting accuracy and integrity to support strategic planning efforts.
Assist with the preparation and monitoring of departmental budgets.
Provide monthly financial close support, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Prepare and present financial summaries for senior management and key stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with legislative bill requirements and other applicable regulations.
Oversee and ensure accuracy, completeness, compliance, and fiscal responsibility of purchase orders, contract documentation, and related processes.
Perform contractor invoice reviews, ensuring accuracy, prompt resolution of discrepancies, and timely payments to maintain positive vendor relationships.
Serve as the primary point of contact for purchasing issues and insurance reimbursements.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analytics, other related field of study or equivalent education/experience.
5+ years in financial analysis, reporting, and/or budgeting.
Experience ensuring fiscal responsibility in purchasing, contracts, and procurement.
Proficient with financial software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel functions.
Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership and department heads.
Strong understanding of financial principles, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to simplify complex financial concepts for non-financial audiences.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Adaptable to adjust to changing organizational needs, financial conditions, and priorities.
Commitment to process improvement with the ability to identify opportunities to enhance financial operations and efficiency.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in higher education, government finance, or large corporate environments.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Posted Salary: Salary commensurate upon experience
Job Type: Full-Time
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$79k-107k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Financial Analyst | $120k+
Feldspar & Flint LLC
Senior accountant job in Bergenfield, NJ
Feldspar & Flint LLC is a NYC metro area Recruiting & Staffing firm that specializes in operational strategy across core business functions.
Our client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support the financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions within a Healthcare organization. This role will partner closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver accurate financial insights, support decision-making, and clearly communicate complex financial concepts.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze financial performance and trends to support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning
Prepare and present financial analyses and reporting materials for leadership
Build and maintain financial models to support pricing, cost analysis, and strategic initiatives
Support month-end and ad hoc financial reporting requirements
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to translate financial data into actionable insights
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant finance or accounting experience (corporate finance, pricing, FP&A, or similar; sales or financial services experience excluded)
Advanced Excel skills, including INDEX/MATCH, SUMIF, XLOOKUP, and similar functions
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Excellent analytical, financial, and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in healthcare, health plans, or a regulated industry
Advanced skills in tools such as Power BI, SQL, or Python
Experience building financial models from the ground up
Exposure to full P&L ownership
Experience reviewing or supporting contract negotiations
$74k-102k yearly est. 5d ago
Quality Reviewer and Tax Preparer
Minkwon Center for Community Action
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
The
MinKwon Center for Community Action
is seeking an experienced tax preparer to serve as a Tax Coordinator.This position will work directly with low- and moderate-income community members to file tax returns, and review returns prepared by staff and volunteers.
Organization History & Mission
The
MinKwon Center for Community Action
was established in 1984 to meet the needs and concerns of the Korean American community. Since our founding, we have made a profound presence through various grassroots organizing, education, and advocacy initiatives that address important community issues, including immigration policies at the national, state and city levels, voter rights, and cultural awareness. The MinKwon Center places a special emphasis on meeting the needs of our marginalized community members, including youth, elderly, recent immigrants, low-income residents, and limited-English-proficient residents.
Job Description
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
Ensure intakes are prepared accurately and completely; verify client documents and tax information.
Prepare accurate tax returns at the Advanced certification level.
Conduct accurate quality reviews of tax returns; confirm returns are prepared within the scope of the VITA program and the preparer's certification.
Provide on-site tax expertise; answer client and volunteers' questions, and provide assistance as necessary.
Ensure all documents are returned and a copy of the completed return provided to the client.
Provide operational support to the Tax Site Coordinator.
Maintain confidentiality of client information and uphold IRS standards of conduct.
Qualifications
Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of the following:
English and Korean proficiency are highly preferred.
At least 1-2 years of income tax preparation experience (VITA program experience highly preferred).
Must successfully complete IRS Link & Learn certification at the Advanced Level.
Familiarity with TaxSlayer software preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Detail-oriented, excellent time management skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with customer service highly preferred.
Ability to work weekends.
Must be fully vaccinated.
This position will begin in mid-January and end in late April. The salary will be $23/hr.
The MinKwon Center will accept applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Due to the high volume of applications, the MinKwon Center will only contact applicants who have been selected for an interview.
Please send a cover letter and resume to: **************
Note: Please write ‘Quality Reviewer & Tax Preparer' in the subject line of the email.
$23 hourly 2d ago
Assistant Controller/Vice President, Finance
Lightstone Group 4.4
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
Converge RE provides reinsurance to life and annuity insurers seeking improved financial efficiency with the reallocation of capital through a well-capitalized A- financial strength rated reinsurance company.
Converge RE combines life and annuity reinsurance with a sophisticated investment strategy built on Lightstone's superior real estate asset management skills, balanced by a fixed income allocation managed by multiple global asset managers. We pride ourselves on being able to tackle complex reinsurance opportunities and deliver creative client-centric reinsurance solutions while adhering to stringent regulatory and insurer guidelines. The company is focused on steady growth and continued development
Converge RE is managed by an experienced reinsurance and insurance team that has a track record of solid risk management and delivering long-term results.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Assistant Controller, VP - Finance will report into the Chief Financial Officer, Converge Re. The Assistant Controller, VP - Finance will help expand and strengthen the statutory accounting and reporting infrastructure, be responsible for understanding and preparing proper treatment of the company's investment portfolio, and assist in the management of the daily Life and Annuity Reinsurance accounting operations. Additionally, the Assistant Controller, VP - Finance will assist and directly support the Chief Financial Officer, Converge Re with new business opportunities, work on new client and transaction initiatives, and other projects as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist in accounting for reinsurance customers, including GAAP & STAT reporting as needed
The ideal candidate will have experience with statutory investment accounting
Lead the company's initiatives with forecasting and projections for new business deals
Experience with insurance invested assets, including fixed income and other investments
Leverage industry expertise with US GAAP and NAIC guidelines to assist in structuring reinsurance transactions
Assist with annual financial statements, including footnotes, income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, Stat to GAAP reconciliation and various other schedules.
Engage with internal and external business leaders to drive business goals and drive best-practice procedures
Work closely with investment management team on understanding investments and preparing forecasts, budgets, and other ad hoc requests.
Assist with review of financial models.
Position may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed and when requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
5+ years of relevant experience; reinsurance experience preferred/a plus
Advanced degree in business, finance and accounting a plus
Experience with US GAAP and Statutory accounting and preparation
CPA preferred
Experience in Annuity & Life Insurance
Must be proficient and have working knowledge of general ledger transactions and financial statement preparation.
Firm understanding of accounting rules for investments under U.S. GAAP regulations
Strong analytical skills and ability to remain highly organized in a deadline driven environment while maintaining strict attention to detail.
Ability to problem-solve and multi-task effectively.
Demonstrated ability to identify errors, problems and opportunities.
Proven ability to meet daily and monthly deliverables.
Independent thinker
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, with advanced working knowledge of Excel.
$102k-151k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Assistant Controller
Major Food Brand 3.4
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements.
Manage cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy.
Aggregate store sales and send daily flash report to ownership.
Identify and measure metrics and KPI's to help improve financial performance.
Assist with sales forecasts, compile weekly results for store managers, and participate in weekly review.
Work closely with purchasing department to control food and beverage costs.
Work closely with payroll department to audit weekly tips and hourly wages.
Monitor spending for all departments to ensure proper purchase approvals and manage spending limits.
Ensure that all financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and other information are accurately compiled and submitted within the specified time limits.
Review general ledger details for operating and balance sheet for accuracy.
Monitor restaurant's revenue and expenses and ensure the accurate recording in accordance with GAAP.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations; research and analyze findings to ensure accuracy of accounts.
Document and maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions.
Perform other duties as assigned by controller.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors in Accounting required
3-6 years progressively responsible experience in accounting
Experienced with Restaurant365 Accounting Software is a plus
Experienced with month end closing processes
Experienced with the preparation of multi-unit/ multi-department financial statement
Experience with budget preparation
Well versed in the use of Excel Spreadsheets - macros, pivot tables, vlookups frequently used
Management Experience is a plus
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, TransitChek discount, Team Member Referral program, a generous dining program, and progressive paid time off. We offer many opportunities for growth and development for those who show long-term commitment to their role and MFG.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$91k-137k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chief Accountant
New York City Housing Development 4.2
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
Description The New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is a public benefit corporation and the nation's largest municipal Housing Finance Agency. HDC's programs support the construction and preservation of multi-family affordable housing in New York City.
Area of Talent: Finance & Accounting Position Type: Full-Time/Exempt Office Location: NYC/Financial DistrictSalary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 annually Position Summary The Chief Accountant works closely with the Controller and Director of Accounting in the everyday management of the accounting department, its staff and its interaction with all departments throughout the Corporation. The Chief Accountant demonstrates the ability to think logically and proactively as the department implements new and complex financial transactions, software, accounting standards, and reporting requirements. This role reports to the Vice President & Controller. Responsibilities:
Works closely with the Controller and Director of Accounting to implement and carry out the department's goals as well as those of the Corporation; can think through issues and solve problems; can make decisions and recognize when to escalate to senior managers
Supervises senior and staff accountants in the daily activities and transactions of the Corporation, and trains new staff
Provides guidance and analytical support to accounting staff on recording new types of financial transactions
Reviews and analyzes financial transactions for accurate accounting, including mortgage, bond, and investment transactions.
Reads and interprets mortgage and bond documents to set up complex financial transactions in the general ledger and collaborates with other departments to ensure proper understanding
Provides guidance and support to staff in the preparation of the Corporation's operating budget and five-year capital plan
Assists Senior Managers in the preparation of the Corporation's financial statements
Analyzes quarterly and year-end financial statements and prepares a written summary of financial activities for those financial statements
Assists in managing the fiscal year-end financial statement audit process; communicates and works with the external auditors and coordinates requests with accounting staff during the audit
Serves as a coordinator between the accounting division and other departments on financial, technical, and other corporate matters; represents the department at project management meetings and has the ability to report updates back to senior management as well as recommend solutions and decisions as needed
Maintains and updates the department's procedural manual
Required Qualifications:
BA/BS in Accounting with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in the accounting field
Proficiency in accounting principles; knowledge of GASB a plus
3 or more years of experience in managing a large team
Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Access, Power Point) required, Oracle Financials and Business Intelligent Query Tool a plus
Strong project management skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
It is strongly preferred that you submit a cover letter with your resume. You may also fax your resume and cover letter to **************. HDC demonstrates a strong commitment to its employees by providing a salary that is competitive and commensurate with experience and excellent benefits, including:
Health Benefits at a reasonable cost
Dental and Vision Benefits at no cost
Retirement savings plan with a generous match and a pension plan
Paid holiday, vacation, sick time and parental leave
Professional development opportunities
Public Service Loan Forgiveness for eligible employees
Wellness reimbursement
Back-up Caregiver Benefit
HDC is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
HDC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, HDC will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please complete the reasonable accommodations section on the application or contact Human Resources by emailing [email protected].
$100k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Controller
Human Rights Watch 4.7
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
FULL-TIME JOB VACANCY Assistant Controller Finance Division New York or Washington DC Office Application Deadline: January 6, 2026 Human Rights Watch ("HRW") is seeking an Assistant Controller for its Finance Division. The Assistant Controller will assist the Global Controller of Finance Division to ensure the highest standards of designing, developing, and implementing the division's strategy. The Assistant Controller will also liaise with other parts of the organization to ensure the content supports the work of the organization and help manage the division.
This role is responsible for leading the preparation, review, and reconciliation of financial statements across multiple regions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local accounting standards. The position also oversees global payroll and intercompany transactions, while serving as a key point of contact for internal and external audits worldwide. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical accounting expertise, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to operate effectively in a complex, multinational environment.
This position reports to the Global Controller of the Finance Division based in Washington, DC. This is a full-time remote position and will be based in New York or Washington DC. In-office attendance is required once every six weeks.
Responsibilities:
* Partner with the Global Controller to design, develop and implement strategies, and set priorities for multiple units and teams;
* Innovate and lead the new opportunities, initiatives, and areas of interest for the department that will achieve strategic goals;
* Support system enhancements, policy development, and process improvements to optimize financial operations as assigned by leadership;
* Assist the Global Controller in leading the division and assume duties in the absence of the Director;
* Interact and partner regularly with HRW staff across all departments to ensure effective organization-wide coordination and delivery of activities, processes, and outcomes;
* Lead the preparation, review, and reconciliation of financial statements for global operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local accounting standards;
* Oversee global payroll processing and manage inter-company transactions, ensuring timely execution, accuracy, and regulatory compliance across all regions;
* Lead and coordinate external and internal audits for multiple regions, maintain strong internal controls, and ensure timely resolution of audit issues;
* Provide accounting guidance and support to global teams, ensuring consistency in financial reporting and adherence to regulatory requirements;
* Prepare comprehensive board reports and assist with regulatory filings, such as IRS Form 990, to support executive decision-making and compliance;
* Assist the Global Controller in regularly monitoring the budget and ensuring that resources are allocated appropriately;
* Assist the Global Controller in leading the division's hiring process;
* Oversee, recruit, train, and supervise the US Payroll Manager and Reporting Accountant in alignment with organizational expectations, and
* Perform additional responsibilities as required.
Qualifications
Education: A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in accounting, business administration, or a related field is required.
Experience: A minimum of ten years of relevant work experience is required, preferably within a global, large-scale, diverse, and dynamic mission-driven organization operating internationally.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
* Ability to process, reconcile, and report on multi-location payroll is required.
* Solid experience with general accounting and bookkeeping is required.
* Strong computer knowledge including advanced skills with Microsoft Excel and a highly developed understanding of spreadsheet and database systems are required.
* Excellent time-management skills, strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as function as a member of a team are required.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of staff in order to work collaboratively within HRW are required.
* Ability to work with staff in remote locations and experience working in a diverse and multinational environment is required.
* Capacity to appropriately plan and manage multiple, sometimes competing demands efficiently in a challenging, fast-paced environment is required.
* Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems creatively are required.
* Strong oral and written communications skills in English are required.
* Prior experience with nonprofit software such as NetSuite and third-party payroll software such as UKG is highly desirable.
* Prior experience working in nonprofit/NGO global accounting operation required.
* Lead, motivate, and mentor direct reports, including communicating clear expectations, setting performance objectives, providing regular and timely constructive feedback, and offering guidance on professional growth.
* Participate in budgeting and strategic planning for one's team, managing associated risks and identifying opportunities.
Other: Applicants must possess work authorization to live and work in the US. HRW is unable to provide sponsorship for work authorization for this role.
Salary and Benefits: HRW seeks exceptional applicants and offers competitive compensation and employer-paid benefits. The salary range for this position if based in the US is USD 121,000 - 133,250.
How to Apply: Please apply by January 6, 2026 by visiting our online job portal at careers.hrw.org and attaching a cover letter and resume, preferably in PDF format. No calls or email inquiries, please. Only complete applications will be reviewed, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application submission or require a disability related accommodation, please email *******************. Due to the large response, application submissions via email will not be accepted and inquiries regarding the status of applications will go unanswered.
Human Rights Watch is strong because it is diverse. We actively seek a diverse applicant pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Human Rights Watch does not discriminate on the basis of disability, age, gender identity and expression, national origin, race and ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or criminal record. We welcome all kinds of diversity. Our employees include people who are parents and nonparents, the self-taught and university educated, and from a wide span of socio- economic backgrounds and perspectives on the world. Human Rights Watch is an equal opportunity employer.
Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative and high- profile advocacy campaigns, and its success in changing the human rights-related policies and practices of influential governments and international institutions.
$78k-103k yearly est. 24d ago
Assistant Controller
Composecure 4.1
Senior accountant job in Somerset, NJ
Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (NYSE: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure's innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit ******************* and *******************
Position Overview:
The Assistant Controller plays a critical role in supporting the Controller and Finance leadership team by overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and maintaining accurate financial records. This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with strong analytical skills and a passion for financial integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Analysis
* Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
* Support consolidation of financial data across departments.
* Provide variance analysis and recommendations to improve financial performance.
Accounting Operations
* Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.
* Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.
* Maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Compliance & Audit
* Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and company policies.
* Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits.
* Assist in implementing new accounting standards and regulatory changes.
Budgeting & Forecasting
* Support the Controller in developing annual budgets and forecasts.
* Monitor actual performance against budget and highlight key variances.
Team Leadership
* Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.
* Promote best practices and continuous improvement in financial processes.
Continuous Improvement, Automation & AI Enablement
* Streamline finance processes and eliminate manual work through automation.
* Implement and maintain tools that improve accuracy, speed, and scalability.
* Analyze workflows to identify inefficiencies and propose improvements.
* Monitor automated processes and refine them based on performance data.
* Promote continuous improvement practices across the finance team.
* Leverage AI and machine‑learning tools to enhance forecasting accuracy, automate routine analysis, and improve decision‑making speed.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
* 7-10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ management responsibilities.
* Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
* Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
* Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial analysis tools.
* Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
At CompoSecure, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to:
* Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
* Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
* Annual Bonus Opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Career Advancement Opportunities
Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us.
Please note: CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to **************************.
CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
$74k-118k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
Assistant Controller
Clark Davis Associates 4.4
Senior accountant job in Jersey City, NJ
CPA & Prior Big 4 Public Accounting Experience preferred Direct the monthly domestic financial close, including coordination with the Corporate and Business Unit finance teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Ownership of the Domestic General Ledger.
Oversee the monthly global financial consolidation, including preparation and/or review of internal and external financial statements, analyses, covenant compliance schedules and quarterly MD&A reporting to lenders.
Function as the critical accounting resource and subject matter expert for fully integrated ERP System (Oracle).
Serve as key accounting knowledge resource to the domestic and international business units on the application of US GAAP and interpretation of transactions in accordance with loan agreements.
Review of key accounting reconciliations and judgmental reserves for clarity, completeness and validity of assumptions.
Ensures proper application of company's revenue recognition & expense recording policies.
Perform technical accounting research and prepare draft memoranda to support new accounting positions and/or other finance matters.
Effectively partner with financial planning and analysis department to ensure timely sharing and dissemination of key financial information affecting the global financial forecast.
Assist the Global Controller with the development, formalization and/or refinement of company-wide finance policies and procedures, with continuous focus on operational process improvement, compliance with accounting standards and adherence to best practices.
Coordinate annual financial statement and ERISA audits with independent accountants.
Supervise, develop and mentor accounting staff.
Special projects, as needed, including preparation of presentations for board meetings, etc.
Qualifications
CPA REQUIRED;
Bachelors or Master's Degree in Accounting or equivalent field preferred;
6+ years of strong accounting including experience within a Big 4, National, or mid-sized accounting firm.
Consumer products and/or media & entertainment experience preferred but not a must.
Supervision of teams both in a direct and indirect capacity.
Additional Information
$110K to $130K plus bonus
Please email
[email protected]
$80k-119k yearly est. 4d ago
Chief Accountant
Acquire Talent Partners
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
Job Description Our client, a $200M+ Social Services Organization, is seeking a Chief Accountant to oversee and lead their large Disbursements Team and certain Treasury functions of the organization. This position will lead a large team of 10+, act as an expense side Controller, and embody strategic responsibilities across process improvement, accounting efficacy, systems, compliance, spend optimization, treasury, and reporting.
Primary Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of Accounts Payable including invoice processing, vendor payments, and expense allocations.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies, internal controls, and GAAP standards in all transactions.
Review and approve invoices, journal entries, and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.
Manage month-end, quarter-end, and annual close processes related to A/P, including accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Monitor and reconcile vendor accounts, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining positive vendor relationships.
Support the Vice President of Finance with cash flow management, payment scheduling, intercompany transactions, and expense forecasting.
Lead efforts to improve efficiency through automation, workflow optimization, and process standardization.
Coordinate with Procurement, Accounting, and Program Management teams to ensure proper expense coding and allocation.
Assist with the preparation of various external reports related to banking and funder reporting.
Prepare documentation and assist with internal and external audits, providing supporting schedules and analyses.
Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff responsible for A/P functions while promoting accuracy, accountability, and professional growth.
Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and other technology initiatives.
Support special projects and other finance-related duties as assigned by leadership
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree of Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA or MBA preferred.
Accounting leadership / management experience within a large, multi-entity Non-Profit organization
5+ years of progressive accounting experience with a strong emphasis on Expense Side operations.
Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant accounting standards.
Proficiency in enterprise ERP systems; experience with workflow automation tools is a plus.
Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
20 PTO days to start + 11 Holidays
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in office
Strong Medical / Dental / Vision
Commuter Benefits
$66k-98k yearly est. 36d ago
Assistant Controller
Simon & Schuster
Senior accountant job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at *************************
The **Assistant Controller** will play a key role supporting the global accounting operations in executing month-end close and consolidation, providing accounting and reporting support, and enhancing internal controls. In addition, we expect this individual to actively identify and lead process improvement initiatives of the accounting function across the enterprise. This role will seek to leverage automation, drive standardization, and create efficiency across all aspects of the accounting function while ensuring timely preparation of accurate financials remains a top priority.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Global Consolidation & Close**
+ Coordinate all accounting close and consolidation tasks between domestic and international business units to ensure timely, accurate reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and Company policies.
+ Complete monthly flux and other required analyses, including review of international team submissions.
+ Review of reconciliations prepared by accounting team and approve journal entries as appropriate.
**Technical & Complex Accounting**
+ Review complex transactions (new contracts, acquisitions, dispositions, etc.) and provide guidance to accounting teams on the proper treatment of non-routine transactions.
+ Ensure corporate accounting policies are updated and in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
**Process Improvement & Operational Collaboration**
+ Key contributor to identifying accounting and reporting ERP needs, ensuring maintenance upgrades and improvements to IT software are executed/tested with IT department and business alignment exists between accounting, operations and IT.
+ Assess current accounting operations and offer recommendations for continuous improvement projects, including leveraging/implementation of technology and automation tools for increase efficiency and enhance quality of information.
+ Identify and lead initiatives to streamline and automate accounting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy in the record-to-report cycle.
+ Act as a change agent, setting and advocating for a culture of continuous improvement within the finance function.
**Audit & Compliance**
+ Oversee the annual group audit process, serving as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
+ Coordinate audit deliverables from global accounting teams and ensure timely, high-quality submissions.
+ Support statutory audits for international subsidiaries as needed.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
+ 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, 5-7+ years with direct management of the month-end close, preferably in a global corporate setting.
+ CPA, CMA, or other relevant certification.
+ Prior experience with consolidations, multi-currency reporting, and international operations.
+ Strong knowledge of month-end close in a global organization, reconciliation automation, and internal controls.
+ Proficiency with ERP and consolidation systems (e.g., Oracle, OneStream, HFM).
+ Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, including collaboration across levels.
+ Ability to work cross functionally to achieve desired results.
+ Deep understanding of US GAAP, SOX compliance, and risk management.
+ Proven success in leading process improvement and automation projects.
+ Experience in the publishing or media industry is a plus (but not required).
Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice (************************************************************ , and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.
**Job Details**
**Job Family** **Finance & Accounting**
**Job Function** **Finance / Accounting**
**Pay Type** **Salary**
**Employment Indicator** **Regular**
**Hiring Min Rate** **200,000 USD**
**Hiring Max Rate** **225,000 USD**
$75k-118k yearly est. 5d ago
Assistant Credit Controller, Cash Application
DSV Road Transport 4.5
Senior accountant job in Iselin, NJ
FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to *************.
DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at ***********
Location: USA - Iselin, Wood Ave
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Assistant Credit Controller, Cash Application - 99196
Time Type: Full Time
Under the supervision of the Cash Supervisor, the Cash Application Specialist will work in a Shared Service Center. Responsibilities include the support of our International Shared Service Center in Poland and Collections Team from a cash application perspective, posting select payments and reporting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Review wire transfer and lockbox postings performed by the Cash Team in Poland.
* Manual check scanning.
* Downloading and management of bank files.
* Preparation and analysis of cash reports.
* Posting of wire transfers and checks, as needed.
* Preparation of Inter Company wire transfers.
* Communicate with Collection Team and Management regarding payment discrepancies.
* Special projects as directed by Cash Supervisor.
* Performs other related duties as required.
SKILLS
* Two (2) years of experience in cash applications.
* Experience with SAP highly preferred.
* Must demonstrate advanced Excel skills, particularly V-Lookup/Pivots/Formulas.
* Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at on time.
* Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Must have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to all levels of management and be professional in appearance and manner.
* Required to interact professionally with customers and internal departments at all times.
For this position, the expected base pay is: $22.50 - $30.50 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV - Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.
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$22.5-30.5 hourly Easy Apply 57d ago
Product-Focused Financial Controller & Team Lead
Bhired
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
A growing product-based company is seeking a proactive Financial Controller to take ownership of all core accounting operations and oversee a small finance team. This role is perfect for an organized and process-driven individual capable of improving financial processes and providing insightful analyses. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and a background in financial reporting. The offered salary ranges from $120k to $200k per year, and applications should be directed to the specified email.
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$120k-200k yearly 5d ago
Chief Accountant
New York City Housing Development Corporation 4.2
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
Description The New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is a public benefit corporation and the nation's largest municipal Housing Finance Agency. HDC's programs support the construction and preservation of multi-family affordable housing in New York City.
Area of Talent: Finance & Accounting Position Type: Full-Time/Exempt Office Location: NYC/Financial DistrictSalary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 annually Position Summary The Chief Accountant works closely with the Controller and Director of Accounting in the everyday management of the accounting department, its staff and its interaction with all departments throughout the Corporation. The Chief Accountant demonstrates the ability to think logically and proactively as the department implements new and complex financial transactions, software, accounting standards, and reporting requirements. This role reports to the Vice President & Controller. Responsibilities:
Works closely with the Controller and Director of Accounting to implement and carry out the department's goals as well as those of the Corporation; can think through issues and solve problems; can make decisions and recognize when to escalate to senior managers
Supervises senior and staff accountants in the daily activities and transactions of the Corporation, and trains new staff
Provides guidance and analytical support to accounting staff on recording new types of financial transactions
Reviews and analyzes financial transactions for accurate accounting, including mortgage, bond, and investment transactions.
Reads and interprets mortgage and bond documents to set up complex financial transactions in the general ledger and collaborates with other departments to ensure proper understanding
Provides guidance and support to staff in the preparation of the Corporation's operating budget and five-year capital plan
Assists Senior Managers in the preparation of the Corporation's financial statements
Analyzes quarterly and year-end financial statements and prepares a written summary of financial activities for those financial statements
Assists in managing the fiscal year-end financial statement audit process; communicates and works with the external auditors and coordinates requests with accounting staff during the audit
Serves as a coordinator between the accounting division and other departments on financial, technical, and other corporate matters; represents the department at project management meetings and has the ability to report updates back to senior management as well as recommend solutions and decisions as needed
Maintains and updates the department's procedural manual
Required Qualifications:
BA/BS in Accounting with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in the accounting field
Proficiency in accounting principles; knowledge of GASB a plus
3 or more years of experience in managing a large team
Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Access, Power Point) required, Oracle Financials and Business Intelligent Query Tool a plus
Strong project management skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
It is strongly preferred that you submit a cover letter with your resume. You may also fax your resume and cover letter to **************. HDC demonstrates a strong commitment to its employees by providing a salary that is competitive and commensurate with experience and excellent benefits, including:
Health Benefits at a reasonable cost
Dental and Vision Benefits at no cost
Retirement savings plan with a generous match and a pension plan
Paid holiday, vacation, sick time and parental leave
Professional development opportunities
Public Service Loan Forgiveness for eligible employees
Wellness reimbursement
Back-up Caregiver Benefit
HDC is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
HDC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, HDC will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please complete the reasonable accommodations section on the application or contact Human Resources by emailing [email protected].
$100k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Controller
Human Rights Watch 4.7
Senior accountant job in New York, NY
FULL-TIME JOB VACANCY Assistant Controller Finance Division New York or Washington DC Office Application Deadline: January 6, 2026
Human Rights Watch (“HRW”) is seeking an Assistant Controller for its Finance Division. The Assistant Controller will assist the Global Controller of Finance Division to ensure the highest standards of designing, developing, and implementing the division's strategy. The Assistant Controller will also liaise with other parts of the organization to ensure the content supports the work of the organization and help manage the division.
This role is responsible for leading the preparation, review, and reconciliation of financial statements across multiple regions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local accounting standards. The position also oversees global payroll and intercompany transactions, while serving as a key point of contact for internal and external audits worldwide. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical accounting expertise, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to operate effectively in a complex, multinational environment.
This position reports to the Global Controller of the Finance Division based in Washington, DC. This is a full-time remote position and will be based in New York or Washington DC. In-office attendance is required once every six weeks.
Responsibilities:
Partner with the Global Controller to design, develop and implement strategies, and set priorities for multiple units and teams;
Innovate and lead the new opportunities, initiatives, and areas of interest for the department that will achieve strategic goals;
Support system enhancements, policy development, and process improvements to optimize financial operations as assigned by leadership;
Assist the Global Controller in leading the division and assume duties in the absence of the Director;
Interact and partner regularly with HRW staff across all departments to ensure effective organization-wide coordination and delivery of activities, processes, and outcomes;
Lead the preparation, review, and reconciliation of financial statements for global operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local accounting standards;
Oversee global payroll processing and manage inter-company transactions, ensuring timely execution, accuracy, and regulatory compliance across all regions;
Lead and coordinate external and internal audits for multiple regions, maintain strong internal controls, and ensure timely resolution of audit issues;
Provide accounting guidance and support to global teams, ensuring consistency in financial reporting and adherence to regulatory requirements;
Prepare comprehensive board reports and assist with regulatory filings, such as IRS Form 990, to support executive decision-making and compliance;
Assist the Global Controller in regularly monitoring the budget and ensuring that resources are allocated appropriately;
Assist the Global Controller in leading the division's hiring process;
Oversee, recruit, train, and supervise the US Payroll Manager and Reporting Accountant in alignment with organizational expectations, and
Perform additional responsibilities as required.
Qualifications
Education: A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in accounting, business administration, or a related field is required.
Experience: A minimum of ten years of relevant work experience is required, preferably within a global, large-scale, diverse, and dynamic mission-driven organization operating internationally.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
Ability to process, reconcile, and report on multi-location payroll is required.
Solid experience with general accounting and bookkeeping is required.
Strong computer knowledge including advanced skills with Microsoft Excel and a highly developed understanding of spreadsheet and database systems are required.
Excellent time-management skills, strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as function as a member of a team are required.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of staff in order to work collaboratively within HRW are required.
Ability to work with staff in remote locations and experience working in a diverse and multinational environment is required.
Capacity to appropriately plan and manage multiple, sometimes competing demands efficiently in a challenging, fast-paced environment is required.
Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems creatively are required.
Strong oral and written communications skills in English are required.
Prior experience with nonprofit software such as NetSuite and third-party payroll software such as UKG is highly desirable.
Prior experience working in nonprofit/NGO global accounting operation required.
Lead, motivate, and mentor direct reports, including communicating clear expectations, setting performance objectives, providing regular and timely constructive feedback, and offering guidance on professional growth.
Participate in budgeting and strategic planning for one's team, managing associated risks and identifying opportunities.
Other: Applicants must possess work authorization to live and work in the US. HRW is unable to provide sponsorship for work authorization for this role.
Salary and Benefits: HRW seeks exceptional applicants and offers competitive compensation and employer-paid benefits. The salary range for this position if based in the US is USD 121,000 - 133,250.
How to Apply: Please apply by January 6, 2026 by visiting our online job portal at careers.hrw.org and attaching a cover letter and resume, preferably in PDF format. No calls or email inquiries, please. Only complete applications will be reviewed, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application submission or require a disability related accommodation, please email *******************. Due to the large response, application submissions via email will not be accepted and inquiries regarding the status of applications will go unanswered.
Human Rights Watch is strong because it is diverse. We actively seek a diverse applicant pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Human Rights Watch does not discriminate on the basis of disability, age, gender identity and expression, national origin, race and ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or criminal record. We welcome all kinds of diversity. Our employees include people who are parents and nonparents, the self-taught and university educated, and from a wide span of socio- economic backgrounds and perspectives on the world. Human Rights Watch is an equal opportunity employer.
Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative and high- profile advocacy campaigns, and its success in changing the human rights-related policies and practices of influential governments and international institutions.
How much does a senior accountant earn in Elizabeth, NJ?
The average senior accountant in Elizabeth, NJ earns between $62,000 and $105,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior accountant range of $55,000 to $92,000.
Average senior accountant salary in Elizabeth, NJ
$81,000
What are the biggest employers of Senior Accountants in Elizabeth, NJ?
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