Senior AccountantTemp

Interactive Brokers Group Inc

Greenwich, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Analysis Skills, Bond Market, Brokerage, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, External Audit, Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Control, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Flexible Spending Accounts, Futures, Global Financial Markets, Hedge Funds, Insurance, Internet/Online Service, Journal Entries, Leading Edge Technology, Legal, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss Analysis, Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, Sports, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Greenwich, CT
POSTED
25 days ago

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 Hybrid role (4 days in office /1 day remote)

About your Team:

The team is looking for a Senior Accountant(temp) for a six- month assignment reports who 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.

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.

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:

  • Daily accounting monitoring and P&L analysis and reporting for certain entities
  • Month-end close (journal entries, reconciliations, analytical review) for certain entities
  • Analysis of monthly financial results and preparation of reports for Senior Management
  • Preparation of annual audited financial statements and coordination with external auditors
  • Identify, design and implement the accounting for new accounting standards and new business initiatives
  • Improve and automate our accounting controls and processes by collaborating with our technology teams

What required skill's you need:

  • Minimum five years of working experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Proficiency in MS-Excel
  • A high attention to detail

Preferred:

  • Proficiency in MS Access. Excel Macros and Power Query
  • Brokerage experience is greatly preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant ("CPA") or in the process of becoming a CPA

To be successful in this position, you will have the following:

  • Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Company Benefits & Perks

  • Daily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snacks
  • Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
  • As a temporary employee, you will not receive most of the benefits offered to regular Company employees, including, but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, FSA (Flexible Spending Account) - health and dependent, Pre-tax commuter benefits (transit/parking),
  • Medical, Dental, Vision or Employee Assistance Program.
  • Temporary employees can accrue Paid Time Off as well as contribute to 401(k) from date of hire

About the Company

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Interactive Brokers Group Inc

About Interactive Brokers LLC

Our Business

For over 40 years, Interactive Brokers has been the pioneer of the electronic trading revolution. We rapidly scaled from a small U.S. options market-maker into a sizable global trading firm by leveraging the power of technology and automation.

Recognizing an opportunity to provide low-cost brokerage services to individuals and institutions seeking alternatives to high-priced firms, we opened our vast intercontinental electronic network and trade execution services to clients. Today, we serve 1.81M clients in over 200 countries and territories worldwide.*

Since inception, we have been committed to delivering value through technological innovation, and providing our clients with unprecedented access to global markets at the lowest cost.

See the list of our awards here:

https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=809

Innovators Wanted

We are looking for people who see opportunity where others see the status quo. At Interactive Brokers, every one of our exceptional and dedicated employees plays a role in keeping our technology on the cutting-edge, and our company at the forefront of the electronic trading industry.

Our employees work on projects that impact clients around the world in a dynamic startup-style culture. We offer opportunities to push the boundaries of technology. Why will you choose Interactive Brokers? 

Benefits and Incentives

As an employee of Interactive Brokers, you will enjoy a competitive and comprehensive benefits and compensation package. While the specifics of each country's package may vary, most of our offices offer some version of the following, plus more:

  • Competitive Pay with discretionary bonus packages which include company stock grants
  • Comprehensive Health Plans that include extensive Vision, Dental and Prescription coverage
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
    (generous company match)
  • Daily Lunch Allowance
  • Wellness Incentives
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Personal Time and Sick Leave

Locations

We are a global company headquartered in Greenwich, Conneticut, with over 2,650+ employees in offices in the USA, Hungary, Estonia, Russia, Switzerland, Canada, hong Kong, the UK, Australia, Japan, India and China. 

Use your skills and interests to
innovate at Interactive Brokers.

Review our many openings across our unique teams
and see what opportunities are right for you.

We are a global company headquartered in Greenwich, Conneticut, with over 2,650+ employees in offices in the USA, Hungary, Estonia, Russia, Switzerland, Canada, hong Kong, the UK, Australia, Japan, India and China. 

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Performance Bonus, 401K, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Accounts
FOUNDED
1977
WEBSITE
https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/home.php