Aston Carter is hiring: Remote Staff Accountant in New York

Job Title: Remote Staff Accountant

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Accountant with a strong background in accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of accounting experience and be proficient in month-end close, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations. Big 4 or public experience is a huge plus. This position is fully remote.

Key Responsibilities:

Participate in the month-end and year-end close processes

Participate in the preparation of consolidated financial statements

Monitor general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations

Prepare inter-company reconciliations

Coordinate and prepare internal and external financial reports

Support budgeting and forecasting activities

Support Accounting Manager and Senior Accountant

Ad hoc reporting and projects

Skills & RequirementsEducation / Experience

Requires a Bachelor's degree accounting

Requires minimum 3+ years experience in GL accounting

Advanced Microsoft Excel QuickBooks

Experience with Sage Intacct (preferred)

Experience with Bill.com (preferred)

Specific Skills / Abilities

Polished and professional demeanor and communication style, both oral and written

Strong organizational skillsable to prioritize, plan, and perform multiple urgent tasks

Strong problem-solving skills and able to quickly follow-up and solve accounting issues

Self-directed and able to meet deadlines, make decisions, and manage time well

Outstanding interpersonal skills and always receptive to constructive feedback

Experienced handling communications over multiple time zones

Able to handle confidential information with discretion and unquestionable integrity

Shows enthusiasm for challenges, comfortable with change, and always ready to learn

Open minded and wanting to grow attitude

Highly responsive, courteous, professional, reliable, and always uses good judgment

Please apply today for IMMEDIATE consideration, as we are looking to set up interviews and make a hiring decision by the end of the week. This is an urgent position that will move quickly apply today!

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.