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Senior Accountant

Mastercard, Purchase, New York, United States, 10577

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Overview The role of Sr. Accountant within the SEC Reporting Group requires the individual to perform procedures critical to ensuring Mastercard's financial statements are accurate and complete. Certain skill sets are required for the role, including exercising accounting judgment, professional skepticism, and an understanding and appreciation of the importance of controls.

Responsibilities

Prepare the balance sheet, income statement and statement of other comprehensive income, support the completion of the statement of cash flow and all footnotes, and coordinate the quarterly review process

Coordinate and assist in the tie out of the filing documents in multiple stages of the process

Facilitate the internal management representation and certification process

Maintain knowledge of new FASB and SEC reporting rules and regulations

Maintain the quarterly U.S. GAAP Automated Disclosure Checklist

Coordinate major reporting dates and maintain the financial reporting calendar

Special projects as needed to support the Accounting and Financial Reporting functions

Assist in accounting research and benchmarking as needed, especially as it relates to financial reporting and disclosures

Liaise with Investor Relations including periodic investor meetings and ad hoc requests

Communicate with Internal SEC Counsel on a regular basis in support of SEC filings

EDGAR/XBRL filings

Focus on automation solutions and streamlining manual processes

Coordinate and review the annual proxy statement and validate all related financial support

Liaise with the external and internal auditors for testing requests

Maintain all files and documents for SOX controls over the financial reporting process

Support the SOX Group’s testing of internal controls

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred

Experience in financial reporting and accounting at the staff or senior level (public accounting experience preferred)

Financial reporting knowledge

Strong analytical skills

Proficient PC skills, especially Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Hyperion, Oracle and Workiva a plus

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player and able to work independently in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines

Compensation and Benefits In the US, Mastercard offers a competitive base salary and may offer an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary based on location, knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full-time employees generally include health insurance, flexible spending accounts, paid leaves, sick time, vacation, holidays, 401k with company match, and other benefits. Intern benefits are also listed.

Salary Range Purchase, NY: $94,000 - $146,000 USD

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries: Financial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Technology, Information and Internet

Mastercard is an equal opportunity employer. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing. Mastercard is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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