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Phaxis is hiring: Lead Accountant in New York

Phaxis, New York, NY, United States, 10261

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Base pay range

$59.00/hr - $61.00/hr

Job Summary:

Responsible for performing accounting functions, supervising staff accountants, and participating in financial operations to ensure accuracy and compliance across Client's finance landscape.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly analysis and reconciliations of balance sheet and income statement accounts.
  • Research discrepancies and assist with complex estimate reviews.
  • Review and coordinate work of staff accountants and ensure timely completion of closing checklists.
  • Provide cross-coverage and act as substitute in General Accounting as needed.
  • Assist in creating budgets, management reporting, and implementing new finance processes.
  • Oversee daily finance functions such as cash posting, capitalization, and system interfaces.
  • Lead and mentor junior staff, ensuring effective performance and development.
  • Support the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements.
  • Collaborate with external auditors to ensure accurate year-end closing and reporting.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 4-7 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial operations.
  • Experience with general ledger systems (e.g., Smartstream).
  • Project management and team leadership skills.
  • Ability to build strong relationships and operate within a team structure.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Contract

Job function

  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance

  • Industries

    Accounting, Hospitals and Health Care, and Financial Services

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