Lead Accountant
Express Employment Professionals Defunct
Job Full Description Express Employment Professionals - Brooklyn, NY is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Accountant to join a reputable company in the New York City area. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, leadership abilities, and the capability to manage financial operations while supporting a team of accounting professionals.
Job Description
As a Lead Accountant, you will oversee daily accounting functions, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, and assist management with budgeting and forecasting. You will play a key role in process improvement, audit preparation, and maintaining compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Experience - 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory roles
Education - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
Knowledge - Solid understanding of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards
Skills - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities
Technical - Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
Commute - Must reside within a reasonable distance (60 minutes or less commute)
About Express Employment Professionals
At Express Employment Professionals - Brooklyn , we connect talented finance and accounting professionals with outstanding employers across New York City. We're committed to helping you grow your career through trusted partnerships and personalized support.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer , committed to inclusion, diversity, and fair hiring practices.
Apply today on the ExpressJobs app! Search for accounting or finance roles in your area, build your profile, and apply-all from your mobile device.
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1032
254 36th St
Suite C247
Brooklyn, NY 11232
Job Description
As a Lead Accountant, you will oversee daily accounting functions, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, and assist management with budgeting and forecasting. You will play a key role in process improvement, audit preparation, and maintaining compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support the accounting team in day-to-day operations
- Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
- Coordinate with external auditors and provide required documentation
Experience - 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory roles
Education - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
Knowledge - Solid understanding of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards
Skills - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities
Technical - Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
Commute - Must reside within a reasonable distance (60 minutes or less commute)
About Express Employment Professionals
At Express Employment Professionals - Brooklyn , we connect talented finance and accounting professionals with outstanding employers across New York City. We're committed to helping you grow your career through trusted partnerships and personalized support.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer , committed to inclusion, diversity, and fair hiring practices.
Apply today on the ExpressJobs app! Search for accounting or finance roles in your area, build your profile, and apply-all from your mobile device.
#LeadAccountant #AccountingJobs #BrooklynJobs #ExpressEmployment #FinanceCareers #HiringNow Brooklyn, NY
1032
254 36th St
Suite C247
Brooklyn, NY 11232
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