<p>Kforce has a client that is seeking to hire a Senior Accountant in Purchase, New York (NY).</p> <p>Summary: The Senior Accountant will perform critical tasks to ensure the integrity of the financial statements and support the division. The Senior Accountant will be providing support to the finance and business teams across several areas, while also ensuring strong controls are in place.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>The Senior Accountant ensures integrity and accuracy of financials for certain verticals and responsibility for ensuring compliance with policy and external and corporate accounting requirements </li><li>Prepare monthly quarterly management reporting including variance analysis and executive presentations </li><li>Assist in financial decisions related to business transactions including revenue transactions, vendor agreements, acquisitions, investments by providing accounting/regulatory advice and by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures </li><li>As a Senior Accountant, you will assist in contract reviews, preparation of technical accounting memorandums and ensure appropriate accounting treatment </li><li>Support a strong control environment by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing operational and SOX controls based on corporate guidelines and general governance standards; Identify areas where controls can be strengthened </li><li>Assist with the implementation of process improvements* Bachelor's degree in Accounting </li><li>Must be a CPA or CA </li><li>3+ years of Big 4 assurance experience </li><li>Experience executing controls and assessing their effectiveness </li><li>Strong analytical skills with experienced reviewing and analyzing for appropriate accounting treatment </li><li>Strong general accounting knowledge including US and International GAAP </li><li>Accounting research capabilities to assist with special projects * Excellent presentation and communication skills </li><li>Proficient PC skills, especially Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Hyperion, and Oracle is a plus </li></ul>