Accounting Analyst

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Accounting Analyst

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Accounting Analyst

    Our client is seeking an accounting analyst to join their growing team. This position is onsite 4days per week.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Manage the processing of accounts payable, payroll, and travel & expense reimbursements, ensuring payments are accurate and made on schedule.
    • Perform reconciliations across multiple accounting systems to identify discrepancies and maintain data integrity.
    • Maintain organized and accurate accounting documentation to support financial reporting, audits, and compliance requirements.
    • Liaise with third-party administrators regarding investment and investor-related payments, distributions, and related activity.
    • Prepare and record journal entries and complete cash reconciliations for corporate entities.
    • Track daily cash balances and liquidity needs to support effective cash management.
    • Support corporate and SOX audit processes, including preparation for regulatory, tax, and audit requirements related to foreign management company entities.
    • Initiate and process wires, transfers, and other banking transactions while maintaining appropriate supporting documentation.
    • Oversee banking activity related to investment and investor capital calls and distributions, ensuring transactions are properly executed, documented, and compliant with internal controls.
    • Manage assigned projects from planning through completion, including timelines, deliverables, and coordination with key stakeholders.
    • Support the ongoing accounting and financial administration of multiple private equity management company entities.
    • Provide accounting and administrative support to the Director and SVP of Accounting, General Partners, and broader Finance & Accounting team as needed.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
    • 3–5 years of experience in treasury operations and corporate accounting, preferably within an environment with strong internal controls.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage projects effectively and drive initiatives from inception through completion.
    • Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel capabilities.
    • Experience with treasury management platforms and financial automation tools is preferred.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments.
    • Highly analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
    • Experience preparing, updating, and maintaining financial models, analyses, and forecasts is a plus.

      Compensation & Benefits:

    • $80-95K base + bonus
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and more.
  • Compensation
    $80,000-$90,000 per year