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Staff Accountant

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Phaxis
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Financial Compliance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Perform daily account reconciliations and monitor key operational and financial controls.
  • Research and resolve discrepancies between the general ledger and sub-ledger systems to maintain accurate financial and regulatory reporting.
  • Support daily segregation calculations for fully paid securities and assist with weekly reserve requirement computations.
  • Maintain accounting processes and controls in accordance with applicable SEC and Client requirements.
  • Prepare audit support documentation, accounting analyses, and technical or regulatory accounting memos for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor regulatory and accounting developments and assist with implementing updates to processes, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Handle day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, vendor and account reconciliations, and revenue recognition.
  • Partner with internal teams to research accounting issues, improve processes, and support ad hoc financial projects.
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Perform daily account reconciliations and monitor key operational and financial controls.
  • Research and resolve discrepancies between the general ledger and sub-ledger systems to maintain accurate financial and regulatory reporting.
  • Support daily segregation calculations for fully paid securities and assist with weekly reserve requirement computations.
  • Maintain accounting processes and controls in accordance with applicable SEC and Client requirements.
  • Prepare audit support documentation, accounting analyses, and technical or regulatory accounting memos for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor regulatory and accounting developments and assist with implementing updates to processes, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Handle day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, vendor and account reconciliations, and revenue recognition.
  • Partner with internal teams to research accounting issues, improve processes, and support ad hoc financial projects.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required.
  • CPA or advanced degree is preferred.
  • 1+ years of accounting experience within financial services, public accounting, or a similar environment.
  • Experience with in the securities industry or a Client-registered broker-dealer is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of broker-dealer accounting, regulatory reporting, or SEC/Client requirements is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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