Monday, November 02, 2009

Director, Consolidations and Reporting - (US-NY-Melville)


Director, Consolidations and Reporting - (US-NY-Melville)

Compensation:
$150K - $175K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
VABJA1

Primary Responsibilities:


· Participate in monthly financial statement closing and consolidation process.

· Actively participate in the preparation of the Company’s regular SEC financial reports, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.

· Manage relationships with regional / country controllers, including providing advice on consistent and appropriate application of accounting policies and U.S. GAAP.

· Work with team members on all financial statement disclosure compliance.

· Help identify and evaluate the organization's financial reporting risk areas and provide key input to the development of controls in the consolidation process.

· Prepare and/or revise accounting policies and procedures to reflect new accounting pronouncements or guidance, to improve clarity or to respond to changing requirements.

· Assist with projects and initiatives within the Corporate and U.S. Finance groups.

· Interact with external auditors to clarify the Company’s accounting positions and provide supporting audit evidence.



Competencies:

· Broad exposure to global accounting book-closing and consolidated financial statements processes.

· Experience in financial statement consolidations, including multiple functional currency entities and complex intercompany relationships.

· Keen understanding of foreign currency conversion, revaluation and translation.

· Proficiency in SEC reporting requirements.

· Experience in performing technical accounting research, and exposure to complex accounting issues such as stock-based compensation, fair value accounting, and revenue recognition.

· Organized and attentive to details.

· Proven ability to meet aggressive deadlines.

· Excellent analytical, technical, and problem solving skills.

Interpersonal Qualities:

· Highly motivated individual driven to keep pace in a fast moving and dynamic environment.

· Creative thinker who strives for excellence.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Proven ability to gain cooperation of others, and work effectively as a team member.

· The ability to interface with all levels within the organization.

· Ability to adapt to rapid change.

· Demonstrate a high level of integrity in all business dealings.

· Must be a self starter who can work effectively with minimal supervision and has the ability to bring issues to conclusion.



Education/Experience:

SOFTWARE PRODUCT COMPANY EXPERIENCE

· Finance executive with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field or equivalent experience.

· CPA required.

· Minimum of 10 years experience. A mix of experience in Big 4 public accounting and public company financial management is preferred, but not necessarily required.

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SME Trading Operations - (US-NY-New York)


SME Trading Operations - (US-NY-New York)

Minimum Education:
Tech School
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
CKFJA4
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Financial Trade Life-Cycle, Systems and Operations Expert position(s)

Premier Financial Services firm seeks Seasoned professional with trade process/trade lifecycle/operations knowledge with deep financial services product knowledge (derivatives, especially) to travel (must be open to travel) to client sites in an advisory consultative capacity to help Hedge Funds, Wealth Managers and banks improve their trading back office functions.

Must have solid experience consulting in this space. PERMANENT position with STRONG! SALARY plus bonus.

Technical Operations Specialist-Systematic Trading Operations

· order generation, verifying new order price levels, tracking entry, exit targets, and stop levels, ensuring FIX connectivity, non-electronic orders correctly routed to trading desk, tracking intra-day executions with desk, middle office, and consulting with research on system Vs actual differences. Included end of day processes, and rebalancing of portfolios

· KNOWLEDGE OF FULL TRADE LIFECYCLE

· Listed and OTC securities; Equity, Options, Mutual Funds, all Fixed Income (Corporate, Munis, Governments, Agencies), and Structured Products for financial executives, private bankers, and worldwide Citigroup private clients (includes Citicorp Investment Services, Citigold, Citibank Private Bank and Cititrade clientele). PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE
· High volume trade execution, investigation, resolutionn, coordinating work with margin, compliance, investigations, back office
· Implemented OR DEEP KNOWLEDGE of clearing agent conversions
· online brokerage clearing / trading platforms

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Oracle Data Architect - (US-MD-Rockville)


Oracle Data Architect - (US-MD-Rockville)

Compensation:
$60.00 - $60.00 / Hour
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
TNRJA3

Required Skills:
1. Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
2. 5 years working experience in Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, or other relational database
3. Oracle RAC 11g experience from the development perspective (database and application), PL/SQL, Solaris, etc.
4. Ability to analyze existing ETL code in both PL/SQL and shell script, and determine impacts and remediation.
5. Ability to analyze existing database schema DDL/instance layout and determine impacts migrating to new target schema/instance environment.
6. Strong experience in Informatica ETL tools
7. Strong experience in Business Process Modeling (BPM)
8. Ability to provide guidance to offshore developers and to lead certain design activities.
9. Ability to interact with external DBAs and help develop approach.
10. Proficiency in relational database design, data warehousing and database administration
11. Experience in Oracle Designer, Oracle Developer, Oracle Enterprise Management Tools
12. Experience in C, C++, Unix Shell Scripts
13. Experience in configuration management and code version control
14. Experience in database performance tuning
15. Experience with Sun Solaris
16. Good written and verbal communication skills
17. Good technical and problem solving skills; knowledge of Oracle database server, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, SQL Server, UNIX, shell scripting
Desired Skills:
Experience in financial service industry is a plus


Scope of Position:
The Database Architect will design, maintain and build conceptual, logical and physical database models. The Database Architect will be responsible for database architecture, design, and creation, optimization, deriving conversion and migration methods for existing data, and developing automated conversion and migration methods. The Database Architect will be responsible for the planning, installation, configuration, maintenance and production monitoring of database instances.

Main Responsibilities:
1. Meet with business stakeholders and other technical team members to gather and analyze application requirements
2. Design database solutions to satisfy application (business and technical) requirements
3. Implement database solutions using available database development tools
4. Provide first level operational support for development and production database systems
5. Provide written status reports to management regarding project status, task, and issues/risks

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.

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Systems Administration Manager - (US-NJ-Fort Lee)


Systems Administration Manager - (US-NJ-Fort Lee)

Compensation:
$110K - $140K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
TPSJA1
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Primary Responsibilities:

Evaluates system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility between the different SAN’s typologies.
Provides expertise in operating software applications, consults on complex projects/existing applications, and overall operating systems and web services
Provides Data storage planning, provisioning, deployment and support with SAN, NAS, iSCSI, direct-attached storage, & storage virtualization
Provide expertise with all internet service and mail functionality as well as internet authorities
Provides additional support to Wintel servers
Provide expertise with all datacenter emergency systems and fail safe systems and process around them
Plans, implements, and executes strategic projects.
Deploys and maintains automated systems for storage utilization, performance tracking and reporting
Support will be required for fiber connectivity, networking, and other infrastructure as it relates to storage
Support of data center operations as needed such as HP hardware installations, remote server support, tape backups, on-call rotation, enterprise level fabric switch programming and support.
Provide expertise on all aspects of system availability, performance, reporting and alerting
Must have good management and communication skills to work with various departments


Qualifications

8+ years experience with HP Storage Area Network MSA/ EVA Specifically EVA3000-5000 and EVA 10000-12000 and HP Network Attached Storage and storage related technology
8+ years storage experience in a small-medium but complex enterprise environment
8+ years working with HP enterprise server hardware and typology
8+ years experience with Microsoft Platform and OS experience, IIS expertise a must. Minimum MCSE 2003 with knowledge in all aspects of Microsoft server services. AD, Mail, FTP, Excellent working knowledge of IIS and reporting and customization to enhance services.
4-5 years experience using HP storage management tools for the purpose of performance and utilization optimization
4-5 years experience in systems analysis and/or client needs analysis and communication
4+ years managing a team and working closely with executive staff.

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9 East 37 Street
New York, NY 10016

Systems Administrator - (US-NY-Hauppague)


Systems Administrator - (US-NY-Hauppague)

Compensation:
$50.00 - $52.00 / Hour
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
TNRJA2

Qualifications of the Ideal Candidate:

" Knowledge of EMC & NetApp storage infrastructure and tools. inc ECC, DMX, Clariion and FAS devices
" Knowledge of TSM or Netbackup infrastructure and backup tools. inc. tape silo technology, esp. sun storagetek SL3000
" Experience of managing fiber channel SAN switches, preferably Cisco
" Proficiency in at least one of the following operating systems: Solaris (preferred), Windows or Linux
" Experience with tiered storage and the ability to quantify the storage requirements for a particular project or application
" An appreciation for business continuity and storage based replication technologies
" 2 years experience with storage infrastructure in a large corporate environment ( 500+ users )

Relocated a Data Center to Hauppauge, NY Client is in need of a contingent worker to help set up the storage infrastructure. We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator focusing on storage infrastructure. This person will be working on a global team of 25 reporting into the Head of Storage Support. Tasks will be communicated through a work request system and this contingent worker will be responsible for the tasks regarding storage issues.

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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Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
Concepts In Staffing
9 East 37 Street
New York, NY 10016