Senior Accountant
Job in
City of White Plains, White Plains, Westchester County, New York, 10601, USA
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
Randstad USA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to make your mark on a growing organization? We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team in White Plains. It’s more than maintaining books – it focuses on process improvements and analytical insights that fuel expansion.
Location: White Plains, New York
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: $85,000 - 95,000 per year
Work Hours: 9 to 6
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Experience: 2 Years
Responsibilities Monthly Close- Prepare period‑end entries, account reconciliations, and account analyses for owned areas (including accruals, operating expenses, revenue, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and inventories) and maintain appropriate SOX documentation.
- Facilitate period‑end closings by ensuring the accurate and timely completion of all responsibilities.
- Work with Operations and vendors to develop and implement processes that drive continuous improvement to period‑end close activities.
- Act as a key member of cross‑departmental teams to improve the flow of data and reporting.
- Support implementation and compliance with SOX key controls related to owned accounts and processes.
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors to ensure complete, timely, and accurate responses to information requests.
- Continuously evaluate SOX controls in light of changing systems/processes and work with Internal Audit to identify and implement necessary control changes.
- Review existing processes, structures, and systems to identify improvement opportunities focused on simplification, standardization, and optimization.
- Help drive the reduction of the close timeline by assessing and streamlining close‑related activities.
- Assist in assessing the impact from and implementing changes to systems, process, policies, and procedures due to new accounting standards, regulatory changes, and business strategy shifts.
- Support the implementation of ongoing process improvement initiatives.
- Support information flow between accounting teams, external auditors, and other internal and external partners.
- Prepare balance sheet and income statement fluctuation analyses.
- Provide requested support to Tax and Financial Reporting and adhere to external reporting timelines.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- BS/BA in accounting, finance, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP and SOX.
- Computer skills including Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics).
- Self‑motivated, organized, and dependable with strong attention to detail.
- At least five years of accounting experience.
Skills
:
Bank Reconciliations, Revenue Recognition
Equal Opportunity
Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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