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Senior AccountantCompany Overview:East 57th Street Partners, a premier consulting and professional services firm, is actively seeking a Senior Accountant on behalf of one of our esteemed clients. Our client is in search of an experienced and meticulous Senior Accountant to enhance their finance team. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to the financial excellence and strategic growth of the company.Position Summary:The Senior Accountant will be a key figure within the finance department, responsible for delivering comprehensive financial updates, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the integrity of financial records. The role encompasses overseeing accounting procedures, conducting audits, and managing tax preparations. We are looking for a candidate who excels in a fast-paced setting, is committed to precision in their work, and has a solid background in accounting.Key Responsibilities:Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in line with our established schedule, collaborating with the accounting department.Execute monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and issues to be addressed to the CFO.Oversee all inter-company transactions and generate invoices as necessary.Regularly maintain ledger maintenance and records organization to ensure compliance.Manage the complete accounting cycle, including month-end close and the preparation of monthly financial reports and analyses.Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit outcomes and regulatory compliance.Mentor junior accounting staff, promoting a culture of excellence and improvement within the department.Qualifications:Accounting or Business Administration is preferred.Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.Proficient in accounting software and Excel; experience with specific software is advantageous.Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.Unwavering attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.Excellent organizational and time management skills, capable of prioritizing tasks effectively.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, adept at financial information presentation to non-finance stakeholders.