Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Morrow Sodali is a leading provider of shareholder engagement advisory and governance consulting services to corporate clients around the world.

The firm provides corporate boards and executives with strategic advice and services relating to a broad range of activities, including mergers and acquisitions, annual and special meetings, shareholder activism initiatives, multinational cross-border transactions, ESG issues and debt restructuring.

From headquarters in New York and London, and with offices in the world’s major capital markets, Morrow Sodali serves more than 1,000 corporate clients in over 80 countries, including many of the largest multinational corporations.

In addition to listed and private companies, the firm’s clients include mutual funds, ETFs, stock exchanges and membership associations.

We are seeking applicants for a Senior Accountant to join our global Finance team, reporting to the Assistant Controller.

The position is mostly remote with one day a week in the Stamford, CT office.

Position Details :

• Perform monthly journal entries and account reconciliations including, but not limited to leases, fixed assets, goodwill, intangibles, accrued expenses and stock compensation
• Prepare and facilitate the calculation of revenue in accordance with ASC 606
• Assess current practices and procedures, and assist in the implementation of process and system improvements
• Assist with implementing internal controls and best practices from a control perspective
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness, including fluctuation analyses
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
• Work with external auditors and internal team to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting monthly and annually.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college of university; CPA or MBA preferred
• Targeting 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting experience
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• Highly engaged and motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently while seeking support when needed; ability to present new ideas
• Comfort in communicating with, presenting to, and influencing senior leadership
• Ability to multi-task with exceptional project / time management and organizational skills to manage deliverables in a timely manner, with a keen attention to details
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with NetSuite preferred.

Compensation : Salary range $95k - $120k, commensurate with experience and skill; plus a performance-based bonus of 10% - 15%