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Senior Accountant

Accounting & Finance/Accounting/Finance

LHH

$100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per Year

Plainview, New York

Permanent

Accounting/Finance

Accounting & Finance

Senior Accountant

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team. This role is ideal for candidates transitioning from public accounting who are looking to apply their technical accounting foundation in an industry environment. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and supporting timely, high-quality financial reporting in a complex, multi-entity structure.

The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of core accounting principles, hands-on experience with month-end close and financial statement preparation, and a disciplined, analytical approach developed in public accounting.


Key Responsibilities

Month-End Close & General Ledger

  • Perform and support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.

  • Analyze general ledger accounts to ensure balances are accurate, complete, and supported by appropriate documentation.

  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

  • Maintain detailed supporting schedules and workpapers for balance sheet and income statement accounts.

Financial Reporting & Analysis

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

  • Support variance analysis by preparing actual vs. budget and period-over-period analyses.

  • Prepare year-end schedules and workpapers to support external audit and tax compliance processes.

Intercompany & Multi-Entity Accounting

  • Maintain and reconcile intercompany accounts and schedules to ensure accurate recording of intercompany transactions.

  • Ensure transactions are properly recorded across multiple legal entities and reporting structures.

Expense & Prepaid Accounting

  • Record and amortize prepaid expenses and other recurring costs in accordance with accounting standards.

  • Assist with the tracking and reconciliation of recurring liabilities and accruals.

Audit & Compliance Support

  • Serve as a key point of contact for auditors by preparing audit schedules and responding to information requests.

  • Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and U.S. GAAP.

Ad Hoc & Special Projects

  • Support the Controller and Accounting leadership with special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.


Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

  • Minimum of 2 years of public accounting experience (audit or assurance preferred).

  • Strong foundation in general ledger accounting, trial balances, and account analysis.

  • Experience working in a multi-entity or complex reporting environment preferred.

  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and analytical functions.

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage deadlines.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

    Please email resumes to michele.degaetano@LHH.com



Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Michele DeGaetano

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



Military connected talent encouraged to apply



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www-uat.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Ref US_EN_27_812366_3109396

Senior Accountant

Accounting & Finance/Accounting/Finance

LHH

$100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per Year

Plainview, New York

Permanent

Accounting/Finance

Accounting & Finance

Senior Accountant

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team. This role is ideal for candidates transitioning from public accounting who are looking to apply their technical accounting foundation in an industry environment. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and supporting timely, high-quality financial reporting in a complex, multi-entity structure.

The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of core accounting principles, hands-on experience with month-end close and financial statement preparation, and a disciplined, analytical approach developed in public accounting.


Key Responsibilities

Month-End Close & General Ledger

  • Perform and support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.

  • Analyze general ledger accounts to ensure balances are accurate, complete, and supported by appropriate documentation.

  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

  • Maintain detailed supporting schedules and workpapers for balance sheet and income statement accounts.

Financial Reporting & Analysis

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

  • Support variance analysis by preparing actual vs. budget and period-over-period analyses.

  • Prepare year-end schedules and workpapers to support external audit and tax compliance processes.

Intercompany & Multi-Entity Accounting

  • Maintain and reconcile intercompany accounts and schedules to ensure accurate recording of intercompany transactions.

  • Ensure transactions are properly recorded across multiple legal entities and reporting structures.

Expense & Prepaid Accounting

  • Record and amortize prepaid expenses and other recurring costs in accordance with accounting standards.

  • Assist with the tracking and reconciliation of recurring liabilities and accruals.

Audit & Compliance Support

  • Serve as a key point of contact for auditors by preparing audit schedules and responding to information requests.

  • Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and U.S. GAAP.

Ad Hoc & Special Projects

  • Support the Controller and Accounting leadership with special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.


Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

  • Minimum of 2 years of public accounting experience (audit or assurance preferred).

  • Strong foundation in general ledger accounting, trial balances, and account analysis.

  • Experience working in a multi-entity or complex reporting environment preferred.

  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and analytical functions.

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage deadlines.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

    Please email resumes to michele.degaetano@LHH.com



Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Michele DeGaetano

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



Military connected talent encouraged to apply



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www-uat.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Ref US_EN_27_812366_3109396
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