Junior Accountant - (US-NY-New York)

Junior Accountant - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: $40.00 - $40.00 / Hour
Minimum Education: Associate
Job Type: Contract
Jobcode: KSSJA1

Rate quoted is corp to corp. It would less for a W-2

Junior technical accounting role which will require a familiarity with the US GAAP framework associated with consolidations, derivatives, fair value of financial instruments. Person will need to assist with accounting research and application of the US GAAP framework to transaction terms and hedging transactions entered into. Job will require assisting in documentation of the transaction terms, accounting analysis and administrative tasks associated with the implementation process. Person would need to be very detail oriented and organized. Job may involve combining multiple data sets into one organized report or file, with proper audit trail and documentation of how data was complied and communication of the process that was followed. Job will not require supervision of other employees. Job will involve assisting in analysis of transaction terms through review of transaction documents and interaction with Front and Middle Office, as well as Legal department. Employee would be expected to manage multiple priorities and handle the daily stresses of the job, and work in very fast paced environment. Employee will be expected to have strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and remain flexible with respect to working hours as deadlines need to be met and as deliverables are due. Employee will be expected to have strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment dealing with various departments on a daily basis.



Good excel skills, Undergraduate Accounting degree, knowledge of financial services, 4 years in public accounting or 5-7 years of experience in Financial Services industry

Educational/Certification Requirements (Preferred/Required):

Accounting Degree, CPA a Plus

Software Experience (Preferred/Required):

Oracle a Plus

Please quote your best rate and email a resume in Word that makes it obvious how you match the specification

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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