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Fwd: Hi Ian - Networking Email (4/3/15) by "Ian Kennedy" ibkennedy47

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Sun Apr 5, 2015 12:58 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

"Ian Kennedy" ibkennedy47

Please respond as indicated. Cheers, Ian

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From: Ted Smith <tedsmith@accfin.com<mailto:tedsmith@accfin.com>>
Date: April 5, 2015 at 2:56:04 PM EDT
To: Ian Kennedy <IKennedy@schegggroup.com<mailto:IKennedy@schegggroup.com>>
Subject: Hi Ian - Networking Email (4/3/15)
Reply-To: "tedsmith@accfin.com<mailto:tedsmith@accfin.com>" <tedsmith@accfin.com<mailto:tedsmith@accfin.com>>

Hi Ian:

Hope all is well. Below is an update of Access Financial's accounting, tax, and finance search assignments as of 4/3/15 (40+ Positions Below).

Best regards,

Ted Smith
Access Financial
Associate Director
203-328-3030
tedsmith@accfin.com<mailto:tedsmith@accfin.com>
www.accfin.com<http://www.accfin.com>
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ted-smith-2000/5/4b1/aa5


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===========CURRENT SEARCH ASSIGNMENTS===========



1) POSITION: Sr. Accountant, Financial Reporting
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $85K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for the public reporting functions of the Group.
* Prepare and file all public reports: 10-K, 10-Q, S-1, S-3, Form 4, 8-K, etc.
* Prepare financial statements in conformity with U.S. GAAP and Regulation S-X on a quarterly basis for the Group.
* Assist with the MD&A section for 10-Ks and 10-Qs.
* You will be on a team of 15 experienced professionals with opportunity to advance if you exhibit initiative and management skills.
REQUIREMENTS:
* CPA, or in the process of becoming a CPA.
* 3+ years of experience in general accounting and reporting.
* Knowledge of financial markets and broker-dealer products and accounting is a plus, but our focus is on technical accounting and SEC reporting expertise.
* Experience in preparing and analyzing financial statements.


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***INTERNAL AUDITORS NEEDED FOR MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN NYC AND FT LAUDERDALE***

We've been selected as one of two firms by a major international consulting outfit to help fill multiple internal audit needs for a global financial services concern.


2) POSITION: Internal auditors (Multiple Needs)
COMPANY: Global Financial Services Concern
LOCATIONS: (1) New York City, (2) Ft. Lauderdale
COMPENSATION: From $75K - $300+K (Commensurate with Experience)
SUMMARY:
* Audit Areas:
1) Credit
2) Market Operations
3) Model Risk
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Internal audit experience within financial services, at ALL levels.
NOTE:
* Big growth potential at Company.
* Great career opportunities.


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3) POSITION: Fiduciary Tax Accountant
COMPANY: Prestigious Law Firm
LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Fiduciary Accountant for Firm's Trust and Estates Dept.
* Trust and estate accounting.
* Trust and estate administration.
* Trust and estate planning.
* Gift tax returns.
* Coordinate and oversee the transfer of assets to estate and/or beneficiaries.
* Prepare inventories and value assets.
* Draft, review and file probate petitions and ancillary documents.
* Preparation of documents, financial reports, accountings, correspondence.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Minimum 5+ years of relevant trust and estate tax experience.
* Full knowledge of trust and estates court and tax rules and regulations.
* Excellent working knowledge of trust and estate software.
* Law firm experience a plus.


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4) POSITION: Treasury Cash Manager
COMPANY: Alternative Investment Concern
LOCATION: Lovely Miami, FL
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus + Relo Assistance
SUMMARY:
Company is currently recruiting for a Cash Manager to be based in their Miami, FL headquarters. This position reports to the firm's Treasury Controller. As a critical member of the Finance Team, you will be responsible for the financial matters related to a variety of our management companies.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Manage and assist global cash management functions including cash concentration, electronic payments, and account funding.
* Review and approve spot rate quotes for foreign exchange receipts/payments.
* Manage daily cash and weekly cash forecasting processes.
* Implement, administer and monitor treasury management systems; includes user training, regular security access reviews and appropriate functionality.
* Evaluate, recommend and implement cash management and fraud prevention strategies, products, technologies, initiatives, and controls.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field.
* Minimum five years of experience in cash management and/or treasury operations.
* Certified Treasury Professional preferred.
* In-depth knowledge of cash/bank management systems, accounting concepts, and internal controls.


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5) POSITION: Vice President, FP&A
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $200K (all in)
SUMMARY:
The position requires a balance of both analytical and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be able to build and analyze financial models and also effectively communicate across all levels of the firm. This includes presenting conclusions to senior management both in writing and in person in a professional, thoughtful and clear manner.
REQUIREMENTS:
* BS degree in Finance or Accounting.
* MBA in Finance from a top-tier business school.
* 6+ years of experience in corporate finance, showing exceptional ascendancy.
* Demonstrated leadership / supervisory skills.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel experience required (i.e. pivot tables, vlookups).
* Strong quantitative/analytical skill set.


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6) POSITION: Assistant to Controller-Accounts Payable
COMPANY: Family Office Concern
LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: To $70K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Accounts payable including, but not limited to, enter weekly payables obtain approval and then submit payments, vendor discrepancies, wire transfers, assisted with set-up of third party check processing vendor, and organization of files.
* Bank and credit card reconciliations; reconcile on a daily and monthly basis, research any variances.
* Assist in preparation of monthly receivables.
* Prepare as needed additional accounting support.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Associates Degree in Business, or related field.
* 3+ years of experience in accounting and / or accounts payable.


NOTE: We may be getting more positions from this Company at similar levels. General accounting and French-speaking fluency is a plus for the roles we'll be receiving.


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7) POSITION: AVP, IT Audit
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: From $90 – 115K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* The Internal Audit function at Company aims to provide independent, reliable, valued, insightful and timely assurance to the Board and Executive Management over the effectiveness of governance, risk management and control over current and evolving risks, in the context of the current and expected business environment.
* Work collaboratively with others to develop strong client relationships and support delivery of Company's Audit Plan.
* Candidate will get involved in all stages of audits (planning-fieldwork-testing-reporting-client/stakeholder interaction-issue tracking) and building relationships with stakeholders.
* This position is for application audit - primary role is to support business audits and perform IT specific/thematic audits (not infrastructure) such as an overall release management or cyber/application security audit.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelors Degree plus 3+ years of audit experience, preferably within the financial services industry.
* NOTE: Experience in either internal or external audit.


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8) POSITION: Staff Accountant
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $70K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for the daily/monthly accounting functions of some of Company's US and foreign proprietary operations.
* Perform daily accounting and controls functions, including daily review of certain activities.
* Monthly accounting close of the books for some Market Making legal entities.
* Monthly responsibilities include the reconciliation of cash, stock borrows and loans, financial instruments, borrowings, receivables and payables, interest and dividends, and etc.
* U.S. GAAP Financial Accounting and Reporting.
REQUIREMENTS:
* CPA, or in the process of becoming a CPA.
* Up to 5 years of accounting work experience.
* Financial services experience a plus.


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NOTE: This position is in the latter stages. If interested / qualified, please get us a resume quickly.


9) POSITION: Hedge Fund Mgt Co Controller
COMPANY: Hedge Fund (Mgt Co)
LOCATION: NYC
COMPENSATION: To $650K+ (base @ $200K, and the rest bonus)
REPORTS TO: CFO
SUMMARY:
* Responsibility for the books/records of the HF's Mgt (management) company.
* Included is financial & management reporting, budgeting, payroll, and cash.
* Supervisory of @ six people.
REQUIREMENTS:
* CPA required.
* 8+ years of relevant experience.
* Big 4 hedge fund experience in background a plus.
* Extensive knowledge of cash & accrual accounting.
* Experience managing individuals.
* Experience preparing & reviewing budgets.
* Writing & developing accounting policy a plus.
* Stable employment background in permanent roles.


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10) POSITION: Tax Manager
COMPANY: Prestigious Investment Advisor
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $125K + Bonus
* Preparation of tax workpapers detailing book/tax adjustments and book and tax partnership allocations for funds and management company partnerships.
* Data management for tax amortization calculations relating to mortgage-backed securities.
* Data management for tax calculations relating to mortgages and real estate.
* Data management relating to investor detail, annual income and balance sheet information needed for tax reporting.
* Monitoring compliance with tax trading guidelines and analyzing potential purchases for tax issues.
* Monitoring compliance with publicly-traded partnership and REIT rules.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting plus minimum 4 years of federal tax compliance experience for flow-through entities.
* Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.3.
* Experience with hedge fund, private equity fund, publicly-traded partnerships or REITs a plus.
* Tax professional who is currently engaged as a Tax Manager at a major accounting firm or a Tax Senior at an alternative investment company.
* Advanced data management and spreadsheet skills required.


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11) POSITION: Sr. Accountant
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $85K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
The Senior Accounting position requires a highly organized team player with strong analytical skills who enjoys daily challenges and is a persistent and resourceful problem solver. Company employs technology as the main resource for all the departments. As such, the Accounting functions are highly automated allowing the accountants to work on resolving complex issues as opposed to data entry. You will be on a team of 8 experienced professionals with opportunity to advance if you exhibit initiative and management skills.
REQUIREMENTS:
* CPA w/ minimum 5 years accounting work experience.
* Financial services industry experience a plus.


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12) POSITION: Senior Financial Analyst
COMPANY: Hedge Fund
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $75K + @ 20% Bonus
SUMMARY:
The Financial Planning and Analysis group provides financial consulting and strategic support to senior management. This group acts as the analytical engine of the company to pro-actively provide insights and support to drive optimal business decision making. The role includes preparing presentations and financial models to answer strategic questions posed by the CFO. In addition to providing specialized reporting, analysis and support for various strategic initiatives and other projects, this role also participates in financial reporting, forecasting, annual budgeting and long-term capital planning.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics from better schools and decent GPA,
* Prior budgeting, forecasting, and reporting experience.
* Financial modeling experience and understanding of financial statements.
* Advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook) skills.


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13) POSITION: Controller
COMPANY: $200M Mfg / Distributor / Importer-Exporter
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: CFO
SUMMARY:
* Key position for Company with access to the entire organization, reporting directly to CFO and Executive Management.
* Responsible for maintaining a sound control environment that provides for the safeguarding of assets, the reliability of financial records and the accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reports.
* Responsible for supervision over general accounting, cost accounting, financial reporting, credit/collections and accounts payable.
* Responsible for managing the accounting team to ensure that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner.
* Supervisory of @ 10 direct / indirect reports.
REQUIREMENTS:
* CPA with controllership experience.
* Current Manufacturing / Distribution / Import-Export industry experience ($50- $300M in size).
* Multinational experience.
* Good tax exposure.
* Strong leadership skills.
* Business valuation experience a plus.
* Strong supervisory experience necessary.
* Stable employment background.
NOTE: The CFO is seeking someone to ultimately fill his shoes in ~2-3 years upon retirement. Company is very people oriented cash strong, acquisition-minded.


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14) POSITION: Partnership Tax Manager
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $200K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Within Operations, we have a Fund and Taxation team whose goal is to protect Company and client interests as they relate to taxation. This includes ensuring:
* The tax filing requirements of Company's funds are completed accurately and on time;
* Periodic deliverables of the Company's funds and separately managed accounts are also completed accurately and on time;
* Excellent strategic tax planning;
* High quality client service for Company fund investors and clients with separately managed accounts.
* Highly transactional – not the typical tax position.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Accounting Degree.
* CPA with 10+ years of tax experience with special emphasis on partnership taxation (Company is only considering those with STRONG partnership tax).
* Candidate who will take a true ownership role on the team and drive our strategic initiatives forward.
* Strong tax compliance/consulting skill set, including the ability to perceive and communicate the second and third order tax impacts of potential transactions.


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15) POSITION: Sr. Manager, Retirement Plans
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Global Marketing and Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $135K + 15% Bonus
REPORTS TO: Assistant Treasurer
SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Assistant Treasurer, the Retirement Plans Manager is responsible for managing all Company's 401k and ESOP plans, including complex year end allocations, associate, vendor and consultant management, plan external audits, management projections and domestic and international distributions. The Retirement Plans Senior Manager will be responsible for ensuring compliance with legal regulations and best practices while achieving maximum participant benefit appreciation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree Finance or Accounting.
* CPA preferred.
* 10 years of progressive experience in Finance or Accounting.
* Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), ERISA.
* Treasury Cash Management knowledge.
* Credibility, ethical, full disclosure and clean financial history.
* Good GAAP and financial reporting technical skills.


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16) POSITION: Manufacturing Financial Accounting Analyst
COMPANY: Consumer Products Concern
LOCATION: Greater Bridgeport, CT Area
COMPENSATION: To $80K + 20% Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Perform monthly closing procedures, including journal entries to produce Financial Statements.
* Analysis of monthly financial statements.
* Annual budgets and standard costs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or Finance.
* 4+ years accounting experience in a profit driven organization.
* Cost accounting experience a plus.


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17) POSITION: Global Compensation Manager
COMPANY: Alternative Investment Firm
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $85K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Company is seeking a Global Compensation Manager with full responsibility of producing domestic and international payroll for a multi-company and multi-state organization. This position will be responsible for all activities necessary to control the payroll process.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Degree in Accounting or Finance.
* GPA of at least 3.3.
* Experience with Ultimate Software, Ceridian or ADP is a plus.
* Experience with multi-state/country payrolls as well as knowledge of U.S. federal, state and international payroll taxes.
* Public accounting experience within consulting, expat, or high net worth a plus.
* Stable employment background.


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18) POSITION: Audit Manager
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $175K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Chief Auditor, The Manager, Audit assists the firm in meeting its business objectives by identifying business risks, maintaining the control environment, and advising on opportunities for process improvement.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Position is responsible for:
* Developing risk management objectives and audit programs;
* Completing operational, financial, and compliance audits in accordance with the audit plan and professional standards;
* Providing practical, value-added recommendations to improve risk management and control practices as well as the efficiency and effectiveness of business operations;
* Preparing audit reports, including the evaluation of risk management, governance, and control activities;
* Assisting in the administration of the Firm's Enterprise Risk Assessment program;
* Providing consulting services to business management leading to improvements in the control environment or operational effectiveness;
* Limited travel.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* B.B.A. / B.S. in Accounting.
* CPA
* 4+ years of experience in auditing.
* Must have Big 4 experience in background.
* Knowledge of audit methodologies and standards.
* Financial services-industry experience.


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19) POSITION: Business Financial Analyst
COMPANY: Consumer Products Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $125K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
This position provides financial, analytical support to ensure that sound business plans are developed and implemented and that appropriate mechanisms are in place to monitor business results against official targets.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* BS or BA in Accounting or Finance.
* 3+ years of corporate finance with consumer products concerns.
* To reiterate: Must have consumer products-company experience.
* Expertise in financial planning and analysis, forecasting, modeling (financial modeling, not "runway modeling"), as well as some proficiency in accounting.
* Strong analytical background.


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20) POSITION: IT Tax Professional
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $115K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
In this newly created position with the Tax Department, incumbent will collaborate with our Tax and IT staff to design databases and other solutions for the implementation of tax reporting, automation, and compliance projects across all areas of the business. The successful candidate will be able to recommend needed changes and execute on implementation.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in IT, Math or Accounting plus at least 5 years of related experience in the financial industry.
* Data management skills including experience handling and analyzing large datasets.
* Proficiency with MS Excel, Access and SQL.


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NOTE: This position is closing out fast, so please act fast if interested. Need CPG experience.


21) POSITION: Finance Manager
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Global Marketing and Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $110K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for month end reporting of actual results, participating in strategic planning and financial planning and reporting.
* Manage business unit financial accounting, invoicing, collections (A/R), monitoring and reporting systems.
* Provide support through information analyses (e.g. current processes, actual performance vs. budget and prior year, budget, etc.), preparation of operational data/analyses for management who rely on/benefit from the information to make informed business decisions.
* Additional responsibilities will include assisting in the annual budget process, periodic forecasting, and periodic analysis of operations performance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor (or higher) degree in Finance or Accounting.
* Minimum 5 years experience in progressive Finance roles in a Consumer Products Company.
* Good knowledge of US GAAP and Standard Cost Accounting.
* Experience with ERP systems, e.g. SAP, Oracle or JD Edwards.
* Advanced Excel skills.


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22) POSITION: Corporate Accounting Associate
COMPANY: Asset Management Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $100K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Monthly Close process.
* Preparation and analysis of statutory financial statements under local jurisdictional GAAPs.
* Detailed analysis of the operational results of the firm and foreign entities on a monthly basis.
* Process development and re-engineering.
* Global regulatory monitoring and compliance including liaising with other departments to ensure appropriate and consistent data is gathered and submitted to regulatory authorities.
* Coordination of US and foreign audits with local auditors and company personnel.
* Lead technical accounting projects (i.e. new accounting pronouncements).
* Assist other departments in accounting matters (i.e. understanding results, assisting in departmental accounting issues).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Degree in Accounting with GPA 3.3 or better.
* CPA with 3+ years of accounting experience.
* Working knowledge of monthly close process / procedures.
* Experience with SOX-based control requirements.
* Understanding of consolidation processes and procedures.


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23) POSITION: Financial Planning Manager
COMPANY: Consumer Products Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $125K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
The Financial Planning Manager leads financial forecasts, reports and analysis to ensure that sound business plans are developed and implemented and that appropriate mechanisms are in place to monitor business results against official targets.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors in Accounting (CPA, CMA or MBA are desired).
* 6+ years of progressive financial experience and exposure to operations in a consumer goods environment.
* To emphasize: CPG (consumer products) experience necessary.
* Strong analytical background.
* In-depth knowledge of accounting and financial planning & modeling along with skills in forecasting and financial analysis.
* Candidate must have in-depth knowledge of accounting standards and IFRS.


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24) POSITION: Trading Accounting Specialist
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Westchester County, NY
COMPENSATION: To $65K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
The position incorporates a broad set of functions. Primary responsibility is the research and resolution of outstanding discrepancies between the Diversified Accounting System (DAS), Recordkeeping System (PARIS) and Fund Accountant positions. The position also involves the posting of dividends, Share Accounting functions, Employer Stock transactions, involvement in the setup of blended funds and custom portfolios and the Fund Management Calendar.
REQUIRED:
* Four year degree in accounting or finance required; 3-5 years investment company industry experience preferred. Transfer Agent experience is a plus.
* Strong analytical and project management skills.
* Strong knowledge of reconciliation processes.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word and Windows NT. Working knowledge of Crystal Reports a plus.
* Strong problem solving, time management and organizational skills required.
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment with minimal management guidance.
* Intermediate knowledge of transfer agent regulatory requirements under SEC rules and regulations a plus.
* Ability to communicate with customers, coworkers and management in a manner that is conducive to a positive working environment.


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25) POSITION: Tax Associate
COMPANY: Asset Management Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + 20-30% Bonus
SUMMARY:
* The Tax team consists of six full-time professionals who conduct tax research and tax planning projects and oversee Company's tax compliance for over 30+ funds and 15+ management companies.
* The Tax team manages all tax related projects with outside counsel, public accounting firms and within Company.
The Tax compliance team works with a Big 4 accounting firm to prepare all partnership, corporate, international and state returns.
* Preparing tax schedules and analyses; preparing spreadsheets for any tax issues, and projects.
* Reviewing complex partnership and corporate returns.
* Work closely with various business units to ensure that Company is compliant with tax laws and policies.
* Proactively interact with key internal clients and external service providers to gather information, resolve tax-related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.3.
* 2+ years experience in a tax related role within a financial organization.
* Big 4 tax experience a plus.
* Experience in the Financial Services Industry.
* Strong Excel skills, experience working with Advent Geneva and Go Systems a plus.


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26) POSITION: High Net-Worth Tax Manager
COMPANY: CPA / Business Management Firm for Entertainers
LOCATION: Westchester County, NY
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* CPA with experience working on high net-worth individual tax engagements, including the individual family members and their family entities (partnerships, trusts, S corporations).

NOTE: This Firm also has needs for Tax Seniors and Tax Staff who have experience in individual tax within public accounting. Comp commensurate with experience.


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27) POSITION: Front Office Associate
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $80K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
The Front Office Finance team consists of approximately ten people within the Corporate Accounting organization. The department also works regularly with Human Resources, Legal, Senior Management and Front Office Personnel. The group is responsible for all aspects of front office finance including development of the monthly accounting, expense and balance sheet analysis, key metrics, cash forecasting, monthly reporting and ad-hoc analyses.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* BS or BA required (with good GPA).
* 2+ years prior Accounting, Management, Systems and/or Finance experience required.
* Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills.


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28) POSITION: State & Local Tax Associate
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar IT Technology Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $75K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Under supervision of the Sr. Tax Director - Multi State, the State & Local Tax Associate assists in the preparation of all state & local income tax provisions. In addition, the State & Local Tax Associate assists in identifying process improvements and efficiencies and implementing solutions.
* Prepare annual US GAAP income tax provisions.
* Review state & local tax projects and compliance and coordinate with external tax advisors.
* Work with the Sr. Tax Director and Sr. Tax Associate to assist with the identification, research, planning, implementation and maintenance of state & local tax planning strategies and initiatives.
* Receive indirect tax inquiries (e.g., sales/use and property tax), analyze the issue, engage the subject matter expert, retrieve the relevant advice, share the conclusions with the inquiror and work with Sr. Tax.
* Other duties & responsibilities too. Please contact us if interested.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* BS in Accounting or Finance.
* 2+ years of tax experience, including state and local tax.
* High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office suite programs.


NOTE: Same Company will be getting us SIX more tax assignments as follows:

(a) Staff Tax Accountant – 1-3 years of experience ($60-70K + bonus);
(b) Senior Tax Accountant – 4-6 years of experience ($80-90K + bonus);

Don't have job descriptions just yet, but please inquire if potentially interested.


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29) POSITION: Internal Audit Senior
COMPANY: Well-Known Retail Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Bergen County, NJ
COMPENSATION: $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Conduct annual risk assessments and develop an annual audit plan.
* Develop and implement a plan for SOX compliance.
* Conduct financial, operational and control reviews.
* Perform special projects and fraud investigations as required.
* Implement a control self-assessment program, conduct internal training sessions, and develop programs to help internal employees proactively assess and review internal controls in their respective areas.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
* Prior Audit Experience, either public or private.
* Good technical US GAAP accounting knowledge.
* Experience with audit software tools.
* Expected travel of 10%- 20% in US and Canada, no extended projects.


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30) POSITION: Senior Finance Manager
COMPANY: Pharma Concern
LOCATION: Hudson County, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
A highly visible finance role supporting the commercial organization of the company's branded business. Key responsibilities include providing budgeting, forecasting and analytical support to one or more therapeutic areas.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, MBA is a plus.
* 6+ years of financial planning/analysis/reporting experience.
* Must have Pharma-industry experience in background.
* Knowledge of accounting concepts, practices and procedures.
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel; preferably with Macro experience.
* Working knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP R/3, BW and BPC.


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NOTE: Closing out soon. Please act quickly if interested.


31) POSITION: Reinsurance Accountant
COMPANY: Reinsurance Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for understanding and validating the accounting for the Corporation's reinsurance programs.
* Highly visible role within the Controllers Group.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* College graduate with a minimum of 3 years of reinsurance accounting experience.
* Advanced Excel skills.
* Experience with Freedom Reinsurance System, XL Pro Reinsurance System, and PeopleSoft a plus.


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32) POSITION: Sr. Manager, Finance, Reporting, & Analysis
COMPANY: Fortune Global Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Bergen County, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Company needs Senior Manager, Finance with a strong understanding of accounting principals, and a creative yet analytical financial mind. .
* Lead and manage a team of financial professionals, including selection/hiring, objective-setting, performance management, compensation management, and coaching/development.
* Maintain existing and implement improvements to Internal Controls for areas of responsibility.
* Oversee planning and forecast processes for the Division, ensuring P&L and Balance Sheet submissions are properly stated, complete and timely.
* Review monthly Divisional reporting package and provide commentary on performance.
* Consolidate financial results across geographical locations, and generate financial reporting and provide commentary on overall results.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
* MBA and/or CPA plus 8+ years of work experience in a financial environment, with a combination of both public and private accounting experience preferred.
* At least 3 years' experience in a managerial role, including latest role.
* Demonstrated understanding of monthly financial statement with extensive experience preparing and issuing financial statements.
* Demonstrated high proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint; understanding of Oracle, Hyperion, and data warehousing systems.


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33) POSITION: Client Administration - Institutional Services
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $75K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Company is looking for an energetic self-starter to fill our full-time Client Administration/Institutional Services position.
* This position will support the sales team, the prime brokerage group, respective internal staff and Company clients regarding all aspects of our institutional offering.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance or Economics preferred
* 2-4 years of relevant experience.
* Understanding of the following financial instruments: stocks, securities options, futures, options on futures, foreign exchange and fixed income.
* Experience providing support to clients and/or sales reps.
* Some experience with new account documentation and/or counterparty agreements is desired.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills to accommodate sales & client inquiries.
* Registrations: FINRA Series 7 or ability & desire to obtain licenses.


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34) POSITION: Sr. Finance Manager
COMPANY: Fortune Global Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Bergen County, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Support the business initiatives of the Company's division by providing broad and deep business insight, financial support, complex financial analysis and business unit/market perspective.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
* MBA and/or CPA required.
* 8+ years of relevant finance experience.
* At least 3 years of supervisory experience.
* Strong P&L ownership.
* Experience signing off on projects from marketing function.
* Experience making assumptions, and creating business case scenarios from sales force and contractors.
* Demonstrated understanding of monthly financial statement with extensive experience preparing and issuing financial statements.


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35) POSITION: Director of Credit Risk
COMPANY: Global Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $190K + Bonus + $110K in Equity + Relocation
REPORTS TO: VP, Treasury
SUMMARY:
This is leadership position in the treasury function of this Company. The title holder is responsible for providing leadership in establishing a robust credit risk management function. Individual is expected to provide functional leadership in credit risk management as well as participate in broader strategic risk management activities. Specifically, the role will (1) Develop models to evaluate credit risk of new distributors and territories on consistent basis, (2) Develop and implement country risk analysis framework, and (3) Develop and implement credit monitoring process.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MBA with 12+ years of work experience, having held people management responsibility for sufficient time.
* Pharmaceutical-industry experience in background is necessary (must have, no exceptions, as per Company's wishes).
* Substantial experience setting credit policies.
* Operating experience in managing commercial credit risk in multi-national environment.
* Strong knowledge and experience of credit risk modeling and risk mitigation strategies.
* Knowledge of broader treasury activities such as foreign exchange risk management, cash management etc.


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36) POSITION: Commercial Controller
COMPANY: Division of a Publicly-Traded Global Manufacturer
LOCATION: Northern Grand Rapids, MI
COMPENSATION: To $175K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
Provide controllership, financial guidance, and leadership to the Division / Commercial Organization concerning long-term contracts, collections, product profitability, alloy recovery, forward buys, and any other financial matter impacting the Division.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors in Accounting.
* CPA and/or MBA with 10 years of relevant work experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a financial role in a manufacturing environment.
* Supervisory experience needed.
* Stable employment background within permanent roles.


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37) POSITION: Financial Analyst
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Global Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Greensboro, NC
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus + Paid Relocation
SUMMARY:
The purpose of the position is to provide the North America Finance organization with high quality, impactful analysis directly supporting the Sales organization. This is an exciting financial role that will support the financial month end close, monthly forecasts, and budget plan for the business. We are looking for a proactive problem solver who will have visibility to senior leadership and an opportunity to learn a lot very quickly.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
* 3-5 years of experience in accounting and financial analysis.
* Financial analysis experience in a manufacturing/auditing environment is preferred but not required.


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38) POSITION: Manager, Accounting (Asset Accounting Area)
COMPANY: Well-Known High-Tech Concern
LOCATION: Bellevue, WA
COMPENSATION: To $130K + Bonus (no relo)
SUMMARY:
* This is a leadership role and will report to the Senior Manager of Asset Accounting.
* This position will manage individual contributor roles and oversee the monthly close process, monthly activity, and various projects.
* This position will be responsible for developing and implementing various initiatives and process improvements.
* The Assets Accounting area is part of the accounting operations teams which are responsible for ensuring that the financial results of our company are accurately presented to leadership under both US GAAP and IFRS.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
* CPA with 7+ years of relevant accounting experience, and at least 1 year managing teams.


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39) POSITION: Manager Internal Audit
COMPANY: Pharma Concern
LOCATION: Somerset County, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $110K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
The Manager Internal Auditor is expected to contribute to the development of Internal Audit activities in the US. Required are 3-week assignments either in the US or overseas on a regular basis. The Manager Internal Auditor's objectives are to contribute, through recommendations to the reduction of risks, the safeguard of assets and the improvement of the level of internal control within the Internal Audit Group.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors in Accounting or Finance.
* A minimum of 4 years' experience in external/internal auditing.


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40) POSITION: Plant Controller
COMPANY: Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Northern Knoxville, TN
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
Company is seeking a Controller to act as a business partner to the Plant Manager and be responsible for directing the finance function at this manufacturing facility.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors Degree in Accounting.
* Controllership experience with a manufacturing concern.
* 10+ years of accounting experience.


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41) POSITION: Manufacturing Controller
COMPANY: Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Southern Little Rock, AR
COMPENSATION: To $140K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
Manage all aspects of accounting for the production facility, including cost accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, payroll, accounts payable, budgeting and forecasting. The Controller is an active member of the management team and is expected to lead and support all aspects of facility operations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree Accounting or Finance mandatory (MBA and / or CPA preferred).
* 10+ years of total experience, but minimum 2-5 years experience as controller for large manufacturing facility preferred.


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42) POSITION: Accounting Manager
COMPANY: Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Greater Utica, NY Area
COMPENSATION: To $105K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
Manage all aspects of general accounting, including the closing process, SOX compliance, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and tax reporting & filing. Other duties will include: the oversight of Accounts Payable, weekly check processing, banking transactions, oversight of plant invoicing and receivables collections, oversight of hourly and salary payroll processing, audit liaison and other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Degree in Accounting or Finance.
* Minimum of 7 years of applicable experience in the area of accounting.
* Experience with multi-site accounting in a US publicly traded company preferred.
* SOX experience preferred.
* Experience managing an Accounting team required.


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