Staff Accountant; Temp to Perm

Responsibilities

• Prepare, post, and analyze a high volume of daily journal entries/business transactions across multiple entities
• Prepare daily cash reconciliations and operational summaries for management review
• Handle heavy banking transactions daily
• Adhere to time sensitive tasks such as banking deadlines and internal deadlines
• Assist with monthly close and annual audits
• Work closely with customer service, collections, servicing, and external partners to accurately process transactions
• Identify and implement process improvements across the accounting function
• AR collection support - including merchant payments, wire & check customer payments, 3rd party collections
• AR issuance – Customer fundings, 3rd party fundings, intercompany sales and cash transfers
• Utilize upload templates to record AR related cash data into Sage Intacct

This role requires working from our NYC office location a minimum of 2 days per week.

• 2-4 years of accounting work experience
• Understanding of GAAP principles and policies
• Understanding of Accounts receivables in Finance/ banking industry
• Exceptional thoroughness and attention to detail especially when working with large data sets
• Ability to work in fast paced, heavy data entry environment
• Focus on efficiency and automation, inclusive of utilizing AI tools
• Ability to work within a team concept and communicate with stakeholders throughout the organization
• Professional demeanor and attitude
• Experience with cloud-based general ledgers (Intacct) and the ability to learn the internal proprietary transaction system
• Flexible hours (specifically around month end and different regulatory reporting deadlines)
• Financial industry background experience is a plus

Fora Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law. Fora Financial provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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