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Senior Accountant

CFS
  • New York, NY
  • $40–$47 Per Hour
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Job Description



Looking to take ownership of critical accounting processes while partnering directly with leadership? This is a high-visibility Senior Accountant opportunity offering exposure to payroll, audits, financial reporting, and month-end close activities in a collaborative environment.

Senior Accountant


Salary:$40.00-$47.00/hour
Hybrid in Midtown

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:


• Work directly with accounting leadership and gain strong visibility across finance operations
• Play a key role in financial reporting and month-end close processes
• Collaborate cross-functionally with payroll, audit, and benefits administration teams
• Gain hands-on experience supporting 401(k) audits and annual audit activities
• Take ownership of high-impact account reconciliations and financial analysis
• Join a stable accounting team with the opportunity to make an immediate impact
• Expand your expertise across multiple areas of corporate accounting and compliance
• Work with established financial systems including Great Plains and Financial Edge
• Enjoy a role that offers both independent responsibility and team collaboration

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:


• Prepare and maintain account reconciliations
• Support month-end close activities and financial reporting
• Partner with payroll on accounting-related transactions and reporting
• Assist with annual financial audits and 401(k) audits
• Analyze financial data and ensure accuracy of accounting records
• Support ongoing accounting operations and compliance requirements

Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:


• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Experience in general ledger accounting and account reconciliations
• Strong background in month-end close and financial reporting
• Experience supporting external audits and compliance activities
• Proficiency with Great Plains and/or Financial Edge preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred
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Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$40–$47 Per Hour
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Corporate Complianceunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Auditunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Systemsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Great Plains Product Familyunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Payroll Accountingunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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