Top Accounting Manager Jobs in NYC, NY

Manages day-to-day accounting operations, including financial transactions, reconciliations, invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, collections, month-end close, journal entries, and financial reporting. Supports audits and annual tax return preparation, ensures US GAAP compliance, responds to auditor and tax advisor inquiries, and collaborates across departments while meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail.

Manage month-end close across multiple legal entities, prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, reconciliations, and regulatory filings. Ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, NFA, CFTC, SOX, and internal controls. Partner with Finance, Shared Services, Technical Accounting, auditors, and business stakeholders on forecasts, transactions, tax compliance, and process improvements. Support team development and accounting operations in a regulated, fast-paced environment.

Manage day-to-day accounting including AP/AR, bank and credit card reconciliations, monthly financial statements, inventory reconciliation, and month/year-end close. Analyze gross profit, freight and logistics costs, support budgeting/forecasting, audits, tax and lender reporting, maintain records in QuickBooks/ERP, and produce financial analyses for management while improving procedures and internal controls.

Develops, licenses, and manages analytical tax, accounting, and legal content for professional customers. Responsibilities include researching tax law, legislation, regulations, and case law; writing and editing practical guidance; using generative AI to improve content workflows; recruiting authors and negotiating licensing agreements; and collaborating with editorial, product, technical, sales, and marketing teams. Requires a JD, CPA designation, significant accounting experience, and at least two years each of tax legal and accounting experience.

Manages fund accounting operations for alternative investment funds, including private equity, hedge funds, and real estate funds. Leads fund accountants, reviews journal entries and investor allocations, oversees financial reporting and regulatory filings, manages client relationships, and drives process improvements. Requires expertise in alternative investment structures, GAAP, IFRS, fund accounting software, and team leadership.

Manages private equity and fund-of-funds accounting activities, including NAV calculations, journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, investor reporting, audits, client inquiries, fund onboarding, internal controls, and process improvements. The role also reviews accounting deliverables, coordinates with operations, legal, and compliance teams, and supports client relationships. It requires 3–5 years of fund accounting experience and familiarity with investment vehicles, GAAP, accounting software, and Excel.

Own day-to-day accounting operations, including premium accounts receivable, accounts payable, expense management, vendor administration, reconciliations, payments, reporting, audits, tax filings, and statutory reporting support. Prepare bordereau and carrier reporting, manage claims payments, and coordinate with brokers, carriers, auditors, banks, and tax agencies. Build AI-powered agents to automate accounting workflows and improve financial data processes. Report to the Controller in a fully remote insurance technology company.

Owns accounting for bakery locations, including P&L, inventory, cost of goods sold, labor, utilities, waste, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis. Leads multi-unit month-end close, ensures general ledger integrity under U.S. GAAP, and improves accounting processes and scalability. Partners with operations, finance, payroll, and project teams to support financial decisions and new bakery openings.

Leads accounting process workstreams through exploration, gap analysis, integration planning, execution, and problem-solving. Identifies and mitigates finance-related risks, coordinates with cross-functional teams, communicates accounting concepts, manages multiple workstreams, and resolves conflicts between Finance and non-Finance functions while influencing execution without direct authority.

Leads fund administration for private equity clients, overseeing client relationships, fund operations, financial reporting, investor communications, journal entries, capital calls, distributions, IRR calculations, audits, tax requests, and financial statement reviews. The role also drives process improvements, manages deadlines and client requests, and trains junior staff across multiple engagements.

Leads enterprise data engineering solutions for financial services clients using Snowflake, Databricks, SQL, and Python. Designs and optimizes ELT/ETL pipelines, data models, analytical datasets, orchestration, governance, and performance solutions. Mentors data engineers, manages technical priorities and deliverables, reviews designs and code, and works directly with business and technology stakeholders on accounting, tax, finance, risk, and regulatory reporting initiatives.

Leads private equity fund accounting and administration engagements, managing client relationships, financial reporting, capital calls, distributions, performance calculations, audits, tax requests, and financial statement reviews. Oversees deliverables, interprets limited partnership agreements, improves operational processes, prioritizes client requests, and trains junior staff. The role requires over five years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.

Manage day-to-day financial operations including AP, AR, payroll, and related general ledger tasks. Oversee accounting staff, ensure accurate month-end close, maintain compliance, implement systems and policies, liaise with external/accounting authorities, and prepare operating/personnel budgets.

Manage client accounting relationships and full-cycle accounting operations, including financial modeling, reporting, forecasting, budgeting, audits, tax support, payroll, compliance, monthly close, and consolidations. Lead client presentations, onboarding, process improvements, and policy development. Build and mentor accounting teams while providing strategic, data-driven guidance to clients and executives.

Lead grants and government funding accounting: maintain controls and records, re-engineer processes, manage budgeting and tagging, prepare financial reports, support audits, and ensure proper revenue recognition under US GAAP (ASC 606).

The Accounting Manager role involves managing core accounting processes, preparing financial reports, supporting tax compliance, and enhancing financial reporting efficiency. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and managing accounting software solutions.

Lead technical accounting research and conclusions for new products and strategic transactions. Evaluate novel fact patterns (including crypto/digital assets), draft position papers, advise Product/Deal teams, and collaborate with Legal, Tax, Finance, Financial Reporting, and auditors to ensure accurate accounting, disclosures, and controls (ASC 606, 350-60, 810, 815).

Own revenue recognition under ASC 606, end-to-end billing, contract review, sales and indirect tax, monthly close, reporting, and audit deliverables. Partner with Sales, Legal, Revenue Operations, and FP&A to structure deals, automate billing workflows, resolve disputes, and ensure accurate revenue treatment across usage-based, committed-capacity, credit, and multi-year contracts.

Lead the accounting product portfolio for alternative investments, managing product strategy, development, testing, and client engagement. Collaborate across teams to ensure product alignment with client needs and market trends while adhering to regulatory standards.

Lead fund accounting for a portfolio of Business Development Companies (BDCs), owning NAV oversight, portfolio valuation, investor and regulatory reporting, and 40 Act compliance. Manage and mentor fund accountants, coordinate with administrators, auditors, custodians, and tax advisors, support audits, monitor credit facilities and covenants, and implement process improvements while maintaining US GAAP and regulatory knowledge.

Lead accounting operations and a reporting team to improve AP, intercompany, investment, and banking workflows; drive reporting automation, controls, and UAT for system integrations; partner with FP&A, Procurement, IT, and external auditors; manage statutory and management reporting, reconciliations, accruals, and close processes while scaling processes and metrics across the organization.

Lead business-unit accounting for a healthcare software company, overseeing close and financial reporting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, capitalized software, sales and use tax, receivables, SOX controls, audits, and technical accounting. Review centralized accounting work, resolve reporting matters, partner with cross-functional leaders, and improve processes through automation, AI-enabled tools, and accounting or billing-system implementations.

The Staff Accountant will prepare financial entries, assist in financial presentations, collaborate across teams, ensure compliance, and support operational excellence.

Own revenue accounting for SaaS and Professional Services arrangements, applying ASC 606, SSP, and allocation methodologies. Govern automated revenue recognition across Salesforce and NetSuite, manage reconciliations and exception reporting, support close and audits, and partner with Revenue Operations, Deals Desk, Professional Services, FP&A, Legal, and systems teams. Drive scalable controls, integrations, forecasting inputs, and business systems improvements.

Leads private equity fund accounting and administration across multiple client engagements. Responsibilities include managing client relationships, reviewing fund calculations and financial statements, preparing journal entries, capital calls, distributions and IRR metrics, coordinating audits and tax requests, improving processes, prioritizing deliverables, and training junior staff.