Interactive Brokers
Senior Accountant
Interactive Brokers, Greenwich, Connecticut, us, 06831
About INTERACTIVE BROKERS!
This is a hybrid role (three days in the office/two days remote).
Interactive Brokers Group has been consistently at the forefront of trading innovation, starting with the invention of the first floor-based handheld computer in 1983. We pride ourselves on being primarily a technology company and challenging the status quo. We push boundaries to offer our clients the best trading platform with the most sophisticated features at the lowest cost. Software development is the lifeblood of our firm, and it shows in our stellar brokerage platform. Interactive Brokers is regularly recognized as a leader in the financial services industry.
The Senior Accountant reports directly to the Director of Accounting and is primarily responsible for the accounting and financial analysis for certain legal entities of the Group, including the review and implementation of complex accounting issues and new businesses. This position has a significant role in developing and maintaining our accounting system and process improvements. You will have an opportunity for career growth.
The successful candidate will be a highly organized and analytical thinker who is interested in efficiently and automatically developing and monitoring financial controls over new and existing businesses.
Responsibilities:Daily accounting monitoring and P&L analysis and reporting for certain entitiesMonth-end close (journal entries, reconciliations, analytical review) for certain entitiesAnalysis of monthly financial results and preparation of reports for Senior ManagementPreparation of annual audited financial statements and coordination with external auditorsIdentify, design and implement the accounting for new accounting standards and new business initiativesImprove and automate our accounting controls and processes by collaborating with our technology teamsQualification:
Required:
Minimum five years of working experienceBachelor's degree in AccountingProficiency in MS-ExcelA high attention to detailPreferred:
Proficiency in MS Access. Excel Macros and Power QueryBrokerage experience is greatly preferredCertified Public Accountant ("CPA") or in the process of becoming a CPATo be successful in this position, you will have the following:
Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervisionSuperb analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skillsOutstanding organizational and time management skillsCompany Benefits & PerksCompetitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grantRetirement plan 401(k) with a competitive company matchExcellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a company-paid medical healthcare premiumWellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid time off and a generous parental leave policyDaily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snackCorporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teamsEducation reimbursement and learning opportunitiesModern offices with multi-monitor setups
Company Overview
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.
IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.
Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.
This is a hybrid role (three days in the office/two days remote).
Interactive Brokers Group has been consistently at the forefront of trading innovation, starting with the invention of the first floor-based handheld computer in 1983. We pride ourselves on being primarily a technology company and challenging the status quo. We push boundaries to offer our clients the best trading platform with the most sophisticated features at the lowest cost. Software development is the lifeblood of our firm, and it shows in our stellar brokerage platform. Interactive Brokers is regularly recognized as a leader in the financial services industry.
The Senior Accountant reports directly to the Director of Accounting and is primarily responsible for the accounting and financial analysis for certain legal entities of the Group, including the review and implementation of complex accounting issues and new businesses. This position has a significant role in developing and maintaining our accounting system and process improvements. You will have an opportunity for career growth.
The successful candidate will be a highly organized and analytical thinker who is interested in efficiently and automatically developing and monitoring financial controls over new and existing businesses.
Responsibilities:Daily accounting monitoring and P&L analysis and reporting for certain entitiesMonth-end close (journal entries, reconciliations, analytical review) for certain entitiesAnalysis of monthly financial results and preparation of reports for Senior ManagementPreparation of annual audited financial statements and coordination with external auditorsIdentify, design and implement the accounting for new accounting standards and new business initiativesImprove and automate our accounting controls and processes by collaborating with our technology teamsQualification:
Required:
Minimum five years of working experienceBachelor's degree in AccountingProficiency in MS-ExcelA high attention to detailPreferred:
Proficiency in MS Access. Excel Macros and Power QueryBrokerage experience is greatly preferredCertified Public Accountant ("CPA") or in the process of becoming a CPATo be successful in this position, you will have the following:
Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervisionSuperb analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skillsOutstanding organizational and time management skillsCompany Benefits & PerksCompetitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grantRetirement plan 401(k) with a competitive company matchExcellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a company-paid medical healthcare premiumWellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid time off and a generous parental leave policyDaily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snackCorporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teamsEducation reimbursement and learning opportunitiesModern offices with multi-monitor setups
Company Overview
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.
IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.
Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.