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Senior Accountant – Technical Accounting

CFS

New York, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$190,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Best Practices, Coaching, Cross-Functional, External Audit, Finance, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Policy Development, Position Papers, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reporting Skills, SEC Filings, Technical Accounting, Technical Research, Treatment Evaluation
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
5 days ago




Step into a high-impact technical accounting role where your expertise directly shapes SEC reporting and GAAP strategy. This is a career-defining opportunity to gain visibility, influence accounting policy, and grow into a subject matter expert.


Sr Accountant – Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting
Salary:$110,000-$190,000
Location: Melville, NY (2-3 days in office)


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Gain exposure to complex technical accounting matters and high-visibility SEC reporting (10-Q/10-K)
• Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams across the organization
• Build expertise in US GAAP, policy development, and accounting standard implementation
• Be part of a team modernizing reporting through AI and automation tools
• Expand your impact beyond close by influencing accounting strategy and process improvements
• Participate directly in external audit interactions and enterprise-wide initiatives
• Leadership support with clear coaching and development toward the next career step
• Opportunity to shape internal controls, standardization, and reporting best practices
• Fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment that values curiosity and problem-solving


Key Responsibilities for the Sr Accountant – Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting:
• Research technical accounting issues and draft accounting position papers
• Support SEC reporting, including preparation of 10-Q and 10-K disclosures
• Evaluate accounting treatment and propose solutions aligned with business objectives
• Assist with implementation of new accounting standards and policy development
• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries and consolidations
• Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders on compliance and reporting matters


Qualifications for the Sr Accountant – Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting:
• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience
• 3+ years of SEC reporting experience (10-Q/10-K)
• 3+ years of experience with complex accounting standards (US GAAP)
• Strong knowledge of technical accounting and financial reporting requirements
• Experience in a public company or multinational environment is a plus


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About the Company

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CFS

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.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/

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