Senior Accounting Manager

Senior Manager, Accounting | $120K-$140K + Bonus | New York, NY Our client, a global trading and investment company with a diverse industrial portfolio, is hiring a Senior Manager, Accounting to join its operational accounting group in New York. This is a hands‑on leadership role with direct exposure to a company‑wide ERP implementation going live within the year. About the Company This organization operates across industries including automotive, chemicals, food, and commodities such as metals, minerals, and energy, supporting both manufacturing subsidiaries and traditional trading activity. It's a large, publicly traded, multi‑billion dollar global company with a well‑established presence in the U.S. market. What You'll Do Manage the month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close for SCA standalone financials, including all branches Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and financial reporting Coordinate internal and external audit requests, including PBC items, cutoff testing, and JSOX compliance Lead and mentor a direct report (Senior Accountant) Manage the corporate card program, including card issuance, reconciliations, and policy administration Serve as a key contributor to the transition to a new, heavily customized cloud‑based ERP system, supporting system design, accounting configuration, data validation, and internal controls What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred 5-8 years of combined accounting and financial reporting experience in large public companies (some flexibility for the right background) Background in manufacturing, production, or another industry with a tangible product or service (financial services accounting experience does not translate to this role) Big 4 or top 10 public accounting audit experience preferred, or strong corporate industry experience SAP or similar ERP experience strongly preferred given the upcoming implementation Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to a diverse, global workforce Comfort operating within a structured approval process and a collaborative, team‑oriented environment Why This Role Strong work‑life balance: no significant travel and a standard 40‑hour week outside of close Above‑market 401k match (4.5%) Generous PTO and holiday package: 30 days total between PTO and company holidays Hands‑on ERP implementation experience, a strong addition to any accounting resume Convenient Midtown Manhattan location Base salary of $120,000 to $140,000 DOE + Bonus. Full medical, dental, and vision coverage short and long‑term disability paid parental leave a 401k with company match. Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY (in-office with hybrid flexibility) #J-18808-Ljbffr Synergy Search