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Accountant
full-time•New York•$75k - $90k
About this role
<p>The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the day‑to‑day accounting operations of the company. This role ensures accurate financial records, assists with month‑end close, and helps maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, and eager to grow within a finance organization.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and reclassifications</li>
<li>Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve variances</li>
<li>Assist with the month‑end and year‑end close processes</li>
<li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li>
<li>Analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness</li>
<li>Assist with financial reporting and internal management reports</li>
<li>Support audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies</li>
<li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and documentation of procedures</li>
<li>Assist with special projects and ad hoc analyses as assigned</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li>
<li>3–5 years of relevant accounting experience (private)</li>
<li>Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP</li>
<li>Experience with general ledger accounting and reconciliations</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP preferred)</li>
<li>Experience with accounting systems or ERPs (e.g., NetSuite preferably) is a plus</li>
<li>CPA (or CPA track) preferred but not required</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Excellent organizational and time‑management skills</li>
<li>Ability to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment</li>
<li>Analytical and problem‑solving skills</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Opportunity to grow within a high‑performing finance team</li>
<li>Exposure to senior leadership and cross‑functional projects</li>
<li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li>
<li>Professional development and learning opportunities</li>
</ul>
<p>Salary Range: $75k - $90K</p>
What you'll do
- The Staff Accountant supports day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with month-end close. This role also involves compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
About Computer Generated Solutions
For over 40 years, CGS has enabled global enterprises, regional companies, and government agencies to drive breakthrough performance through business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services. CGS is wholly focused on creating comprehensive solutions that meet clients’ complex, multi-dimensional needs and support clients’ most fundamental business activities. Headquartered in New York City, CGS has offices across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
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What does Computer Generated Solutions pay for a Accountant?
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What does a Accountant do at Computer Generated Solutions?
As a Accountant at Computer Generated Solutions, you will: the Staff Accountant supports day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with month-end close. This role also involves compliance with accounting standards and internal controls..
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