Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant Location: Lisle, IL

Amplify ETFs is seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role will play a key part in managing the day-to-day accounting operations, supporting month-end close processes, and enhancing financial reporting accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in GAAP, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is comfortable working with complex entity structures and investment products.

• Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Oversee accounting across multiple entities, ensuring accurate consolidation of financial results, including timely preparation, reconciliation, and elimination of intercompany transactions and balances
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Analyze financial results and investigate variances across entities and funds
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and footnotes in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Coordinate with fund administrators and external service providers to ensure accurate fund-level reporting
• Prepare audit schedules and respond to audit requests in a timely manner for annual audit and interim compilations/reviews
• Assist with tax support, including coordination with external tax advisors for K-1s and filings
• Identify and implement process improvements, including leveraging AI and automation tools to streamline the close process and enhance accuracy and efficiency
• Leverage Net Suite and other systems to automate processes and enhance reporting capabilities
• Assist with implementation and maintenance of internal controls and documentation
• Review and oversee transaction coding to ensure accuracy across departments, funds, and entities, supporting consistent data integrity for financial reporting and automated reporting outputs
• Develop a strong understanding of upstream transaction flows (AP, AR, and expense processes) to ensure proper tagging and alignment with reporting and consolidation requirements

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3–6+ years of accounting experience (public accounting or industry)
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
• Advanced Excel skills

Preferred

• CPA designation (or actively pursuing)
• Experience in asset management, financial services, or investment funds
• Familiarity with partnership accounting/concepts and tax requirements
• Net Suite experience strongly preferred

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• Proactive, process-oriented, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment

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