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Mon Aug 24, 2015 3:01 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Ian Kennedy" ibkennedy47
Dear Friends,
Please see the following from Ted. Please mention my name when responding to Ted.
Good luck, Ian
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From: Ted Smith <tedsmith@accfin.com<mailto:tedsmith@accfin.com>>
Date: June 26, 2015 at 8:42:19 AM EDT
To: Ian Kennedy <IKennedy@schegggroup.com<mailto:IKennedy@schegggroup.com>>
Subject: Hi Ian - Networking Email - 8/20/15
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 8/20/15 (44+ 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: Senior Manager, Corporate Insurance
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Global Marketing and Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $130K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Financial Controller
SUMMARY:
* Take primary responsibility for management of the renewal and on-going administration of Corporate Insurance programs.
* Insurance program management includes the preparation of policy renewal specifications, record keeping, endorsement documentation, and other aspects of policy administration.
* The Corporate Insurance Sr. Manager will coordinate overall policy administration and documentation with the Company's retained insurance brokers.
* The incumbent will support the global enterprise and our business units in securing project insurance and contract surety bond(s) and provide support to other corporate groups and shared services functions by disseminating timely and accurate information as to the Corporate Insurance program and assist in the claims management process by assuring appropriate assignment of adjusters, investigators, counsel, and case managers.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* B.A. or B.S. in Business, Finance, Risk Management or related field; M.S. in related field (MBA desired).
* Corporate Insurance Management professional with minimum 7-10+ years experience preferred in corporate risk management or equivalent broker or insurance company experience.
* Experience and working knowledge of technical aspects of property and casualty insurance policy coverage, terms and conditions; insurance underwriting fundamentals; and processes related to policy renewal and administration.
* Experience communicating and negotiating with insurance companies, underwriters and loss control personnel.
* Professional designations: CPCU required, additional designations such as ARM, CIC, and/or ERM are a plus.
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2) POSITION: Accounting Technician
COMPANY: Asset Protection Underwriter
LOCATION: West Hartford, CT
COMPENSATION: To $50K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* As part of the Operations team, the Accounting Technician will be responsible for the processing and administration of premium receivables and claims payments within the domestic US business of Company's Asset Protection segment.
* Have an active role in Producer Management with respect to ensuring that the proper agreements are in place and payment details are obtained.
* Work within key underwriting systems, receivables systems (FAB) and general ledger (PeopleSoft).
* Issue bills/statements to policyholders/Agents for "Direct Bill" and "Agency Bill"
* Reconcile receipts at bank (Lock Box, Checks, ACH, wires, etc.) to receivables in the FAB system
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university.
* Two or more years of insurance industry/related experience and/or training.
* Experience and knowledge of premiums receivables and billing process (incl. Agency billing and reconciling Agency accounts).
* Experience and knowledge of preparing key reconciliations (incl. review of bank and cash movements to statements, etc.).
* Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and other related programs.
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3) POSITION: Corporate Reporting Accountant
COMPANY: Small, Highly-Specialized High-Tech Concern
LOCATION: Duchess County, NY
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Accounting Manager/Controller
SUMMARY:
* SEC / Financial Reporting…and all that goes with that.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
* Financial reporting background, including some SEC work.
NOTE: This is a small company that creates high-tech for the Department of Defense. Really great group of people, and FINALLY, something for those in the Duchess County, NY area! If you have a decent financial reporting (including SEC) background, this might be a very interesting role.
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4) POSITION: Senior International Tax Associate
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar IT Technology Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Provide international tax support for U.S. publicly traded company with business operations in 85 countries.
* Involves a high level of interaction with employees throughout the organization, including the treasury, accounting, finance, and legal departments.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or equivalent; Master of Science in Taxation or CPA (preferred)
* 2+ years experience in corporate income tax compliance.
* Public accounting and/or in house corporate tax experience.
* Familiar with HFM and with CorpTax software a plus, in order to prepare US GAAP provision and US tax return.
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5) POSITION: Senior Analyst - Accounting Systems
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Sr. Manager, Accounting Systems
SUMMARY:
* This role is part of Company's Finance function.
* Assist with various ERP/System projects, including JD Edwards implementations and Hyperion enhancements/upgrades.
* Responsibilities will include assisting with project management duties, design and build phases, and system testing.
* Own (but you can't actually take it home with you) the master data process within the JD Edwards financial application to ensure consistency with Company corporate standards.
* The role will also help ensure data integrity between Company's JD Edwards financial system and their connected reporting tools (Hyperion Planning, Hyperion HFM, Business Objects).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree.
* 3 - 5 years of experience preferably with JD Edwards / Hyperion or ERP's.
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Very exciting opportunity since this Firm does an interesting variety of work for high net-worth people within the entertainment industry.
6) POSITION: High Net-Worth Tax Associate
COMPANY: CPA / Business Management Firm for Entertainers
LOCATION: Westchester County, NY
COMPENSATION: To $65 + Bonus
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Accountant with experience working on high net-worth individual tax engagements, including the individual family members and their family entities (partnerships, trusts, S corporations).
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7) POSITION: Assistant Treasurer (Working Capital Emphasis)
COMPANY: Multinational Pharma Concern
LOCATION: Central / Southern, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $200K + 25% Bonus + Equity (total package @ $300K)
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for end-to-end cash flow optimization through accurate planning, thorough review and sound business decisions.
* Manage Net Working Capital, Other Working Capital and Capex across the organization.
* Advise CFO and senior executives on cash flow implications on the business decisions e.g. RFPs, term changes.
* Identify areas of improvement for cash flow optimization and drive timely execution of those ideas.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree required.
* MBA or CTP or CCM with 10+ years of Finance leadership experience in cash management within the Pharma or Consumer Products industry.
* Please note that for this position, Company has a strong preference for Pharma experience, and / or Consumer Products.
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***TEMP POSITION***
8) POSITION: Financial Analyst (temp position)
COMPANY: International Marketing Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: $35-40 / hour with @ 40 hours / week, @ 3-5+ months of work.
SUMMARY:
Good financial analyst professional to assist in determining how all central costs are allocated to various business units. How are expenses being allocated? Does the allocation methodology make sense? Any changes needed? Need someone who can drill down into the numbers and cross reference to how numbers originated. Make suggestions to improve process.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
* Financial analysis experience that would suggest the ability to perform the above.
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9) POSITION: Internal Audit / Risk Associate
COMPANY: Family Office Hedge Fund
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $150K (all in)
SUMMARY:
Assist in the creation and management of a systematic and disciplined approach examining, testing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to the effectiveness of the Family Office internal controls and related procedures.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* CPA or CIA with 5+ years of relevant audit experience, including experience across operational, financial, and compliance audits.
* Experience within the financial services-industry experience.
* A CPA or CIA with current or recent large public accounting assurance/risk training with a collaborative, problem-solving style is highly desirable.
NOTE: This is a nice opportunity to work for the founder of one of CT's most successful Asset Management concerns. The Founder has been named Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People" in recent surveys.
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10) POSITION: Senior Accountant
COMPANY: CPA Firm with a specialty in Private Equity Clients
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Audit, Review, Compilation, and tax work for a wide range of individual and business clients.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
* 4+ years of public accounting experience.
* CPA, or working towards it.
NOTE: I've heard it said that "there's no free lunch," but there IS free lunch here…everyday!
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11) POSITION: Junior Accountant
COMPANY: Investment Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $50K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Assistant Controller
SUMMARY:
* Perform accounting functions including bank reconciliations, daily cash monitoring and reporting, monthly GL closes including journal entries, bookkeeping for family-owned for-profit entities.
* Heavy monthly financial statement preparation for investments, for-profit companies, foundations and personal wealth statements.
* Cross-train with A/P Manager on entire A/P function and complete bill paying for various entities (averages 1 day per week).
* Preparation of internal and external budgets.
* Preparation of annual tax work papers and annual files.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
This is a great position for a newly minted CPA or college graduate who wants to learn everything about accounting, investments, family offices and the trust business. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting with 0 - 2 years' experience in public or private accounting. Candidate should have excellent Microsoft Office and strong research skills. Knowledge of Great Plains software system is a plus.
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12) POSITION: A/R & Cash Apps Coordinator
COMPANY: Publicly-Traded, Worldwide Product Company
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $46K
SUMMARY:
* Cash application, including cash receipts and necessary adjustments.
* Post incoming customer payments and make necessary adjustments.
* Correctly identify and post deductions, including credit notes, damages, shortages, and non-compliance to the correct account.
* Collections, including monitoring, reporting, communicating, and documenting information internally and externally in regards to delinquent accounts.
* Reconciliation, including reconciling incoming cash and the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted.
* Reconcile incoming cash between bank and general ledger.
* Reconcile and resolve all discrepancies between internal activities posted to respective customer accounts.
* Other duties and responsibilities too. Please contact us if interested.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience with Cash Application and Accounts Receivable required.
* Proficient with MS Office; Excel, Word Outlook and other computer applications.
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13) POSITION: Tax Manager
COMPANY: Prestigious Regional CPA Firm
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $130K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Firm is looking for a tax manager with 8-10+ years experience to prepare, supervise and review tax returns of varying sizes in various industries including not-for-profit, manufacturing, financial institutions, retail and service as well as individual and estate/gift engagements.
* NOTE: Firm is looking for someone who can progress quickly to eventually become a Tax Partner.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* CPA with 8-10+ years of tax experience within public accounting.
* Must have excellent tax knowledge, and the ability to research tax issues.
* Must have excellent communication skills with clients, staff and partners.
* The ideal candidate will be well versed in tax knowledge, with the ability to answer staff and partner questions and research issues as needed.
* He/she will also need to relate to Partners, staff and clients in a friendly, professional manner.
* The candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office applications. ProFX tax and ProFX engagement experience is a plus.
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14) POSITION: Reinsurance Accountant
COMPANY: Reinsurance Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $80K + 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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15) POSITION: Business Transformation Specialist
COMPANY: Hedge Fund
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: @ $2,000 / Day
SUMMARY:
* This is a 1-Year (minimum – might be much more) consulting assignment for a specialist within the Business Transformation realm within financial services.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in any business discipline.
* Need a Business Transformation Specialist with 10+ years of experience who has financial services-industry experience and / or HR area.
* Six Sigma Black Belt a plus.
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16) POSITION: Tax & Accounting Associate
COMPANY: Local CPA Firm
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $70K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Audit, Review, and Compilation, as well as taxation work on individuals, partnerships, and corporations (small and medium sized).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors in Accounting.
* CPA, or working towards it.
* 2-7 years of experience in public accounting.
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17) POSITION: Tax Associate
COMPANY: Asset Management Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $75K + 20-30% Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Be member of Tax team that conducts tax research and tax planning projects and oversee Company's tax compliance for over 30+ funds and 15+ management companies.
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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18) 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.
REQUIRED 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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19) POSITION: Tax Director
COMPANY: $1B Publicly-Traded Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Long Island, NY
COMPENSATION: To $175K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Responsible for all domestic US Federal, state and local corporate income and franchise tax compliance for Company and affiliates, and all related GAAP financial statement reporting and disclosure.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* BA/BS degree or equivalent in Accounting.
* CPA certification.
* 15+ years of progressive commercial tax experience, including within publicly-traded entities.
* Company is favoring those in product companies.
* Strong knowledge of and experience with corporate tax accounting and GAAP reporting principles (i.e. FAS 109, ASC 740, and FIN 48).
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20) POSITION: Compensation and Benefits Accountant
COMPANY: Large, Publicly-Traded Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $125K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Corporate Controller
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for all payroll and compensation accounting.
* Provide accounting support to major financial accounting areas, including all accounting for payroll and benefits and the related reconciliation.
* Carry out reporting, technical and administrative functions in staff benefits and payroll aspects.
* Provides overall accounting support, including troubleshooting, general ledger postings and account reconciliation.
* Very good work culture.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
* 4 years' of relevant experience in payroll, benefits, and compensation accounting.
* Knowledge of accounting rules, regulations, policies and procedures that is reflective of the financial services industry.
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21) POSITION: Sr. Associate, Risk & Control
COMPANY: Large Hedge Fund
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $160K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Risk & Control Manager
SUMMARY:
This position will work with the Risk & Control Manager to independently access risk and controls of various finance departmental functions, and help to work out solutions where needed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* 5+ years of relevant experience, specifically within Risk and Controls.
* Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance a plus.
* CIA or CPA designation a big plus.
* Strong understanding of internal control concepts, and ability to think through risk and control matters.
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22) POSITION: Federal Tax Manager
COMPANY: Real Estate Investment Entity
LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: To $145K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Prepare and coordinate filing of income tax returns to insure accurate and timely filing, emphasis on federal tax practices. Representation at federal tax audits.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
* CPA with 6+ years of progressive experience in tax preparation and accounting.
* Big 4 tax experience at some point in background is required.
* Audit representation experience.
* Strong FAS 109 experience.
* Very strong computer skills, including tax preparation software, Microsoft Word and Excel
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AML (Anti Money Laundering) Professionals (plural!) Needed!
23) POSITION: Anti Money Laundering Professionals – Multiple Needs
COMPANY: Prominent Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: From $80-150K + Bonus (comp commensurate with experience)
SUMMARY:
The candidate should have a functional knowledge of AML, Sactions screening and regulatory requirements governing banking services policies and procedures, provisions and guidelines established by the local regulator and other related agencies as related to prohibited activities, money laundering and financing of terrorism, and all applicable regulations governing reporting of potentially suspicious transactions. The candidate must have working knowledge of regulatory requirements and the related risks and controls and demonstrate the ability to work with senior management and participate and lead audit execution.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 3 to 7+ years of experience in the Anti Money Laundering arena.
* Show stable career progression at solid institutions.
* Solid training and some history of advancement and solid to top performance.
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24) POSITION: Staff Accountant
COMPANY: International Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $60K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Assistant Controller
SUMMARY:
* The role revolves around General Accounting, monthly close, analytics and special projects.
* Excel and/or Access experience a real plus.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* 2-4 years of general accounting experience.
NOTE: This is a very people-friendly culture. Company is seeking someone who wants to stay and advance with them over the years, and a proven track record of promoting people up through the ranks. Low turnover as well.
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NOTE: For those in public accounting who wish to stay in public, we have many other Tax Manager- and Senior- level openings in the tri-state New York area. Please ask us about them.
25) POSITION: Tax Mgr – Commercial Business
COMPANY: Big 4 Accounting Firm
LOCATION: (1) Stamford, CT, (2) Hartford, CT, (3) Boston, MA, (4) Northern NJ
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Provide tax compliance, consulting services, and oversee complex tax research projects for clients in diverse industries.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.
* CPA, Enrolled Agent or other appropriate certification required.
* Knowledgeable in Federal Tax compliance and planning.
* 4 or more years of tax experience in public accounting.
* Knowledgeable in Federal Tax compliance and planning.
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26) POSITION: Finance Manager
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Global Marketing and Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $110K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Finance Director
SUMMARY:
* This position has responsibility for daily management of the accounting department and all financial operations for Company.
* Responsible for month end reporting of actual results, participating in strategic planning and financial planning and reporting.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor (or higher) degree in Finance or Accounting.
* Minimum of 5 years experience in progressive Finance roles in a Consumer Products Company.
* Need a mix of public accounting- and private industry- experience.
* 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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27) POSITION: Tax Associate
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar IT Technology Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $75K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Tax Manager
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for supporting all domestic tax functions, including but not limited to compliance, provisions, audit defense, and planning.
* Responsible for the majority of the deliverables supporting the US GAAP income tax provision such as the current provision, return to provision, deferred provision, deferred tax roll forward, payable accounts roll forward, valuation allowance schedule.
* Responsible for the preparation of the Federal Income Tax Return, Federal Extension, and Federal Estimated tax payments.
* Implement tax strategy individually and by partnering directly with external tax advisers and other team members.
* Work with the Tax Manager to assist with the identification, research, planning, implementation and maintenance of tax planning strategies and initiatives
* Assist with Internal Revenue Service Audits, Notices, Inquiries, Etc.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance.
* Masters in Accounting and/or Masters in Taxation highly desirable.
* 1-4 years of public or private accounting experience preferred.
* Experience with Hyperion and CorpTax a plus.
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28) 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.
REQUIRED 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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29) POSITION: Financial Manager – Patient Services
COMPANY: Healthcare Concern
LOCATION: Long Island, NY
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Full Benefits
SUMMARY:
Supervises, plans, directs, and monitors billing and collection functions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Associate's Degree required, but Bachelor's degree preferred.
* 5+ to 7 years experience
* Minimum of 5 years hospital billing supervisory experience required.
* Must have denials experience (but can't be in denial…generally).
* Must have knowledge of Federal and state billing regulations.
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30) POSITION: Senior Tax Associate
COMPANY: Asset Management Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $95K + 20-30% Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Be member of Tax team that conducts tax research and tax planning projects and oversee Company's tax compliance for over 30+ funds and 15+ management companies.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.3.
* 3+ 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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31) POSITION: Controller
COMPANY: $400M Manufacturing Concern
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.
* Supervisory of @ 10 direct / indirect reports.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* CPA with controllership experience.
* Current Manufacturing / Distribution / Import-Export industry experience ($50- $500M 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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32) POSITION: High Net-Worth Tax Manager
COMPANY: Global Accounting Firm
LOCATION: (1) Stamford, CT, (2) Northern NJ
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Provide tax and wealth planning advice to private companies and their owners, as well as affluent individuals and families.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.
* CPA license or Member of a State Bar required.
* 5+ years of general tax experience, preferably with at least three years' experience in individual, trust and business flow through entity taxation, as well as experience working with high-net worth individuals and families, corporate executives, and/or owners of closely held businesses.
NOTE: Above Firm also has a similar role (same compensation and level), but with more emphasis on the tax impact of investment decisions made by high net worth individuals.
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33) POSITION: Senior Accountant
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Hartford, CT
COMPENSATION: From $80- $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* The position will be responsible for analyzing and reporting Company's .investment results.
* Primary responsibilities include supporting SEC and internal management reporting. In addition, the department performs the invested asset impairment process and earnings preparation for senior management.
* The position provides a macro overview of the invested asset portfolio with significant exposure to various investment sectors and asset classes.
* This process includes significant interaction with portfolio management, enterprise risk management and other Investment Finance functional heads.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred.
* 4+ years of experience, preferably in a Big 4 firm or Financial Services Firm experience.
* Strong knowledge of capital markets with a desire to continue learning in a rapidly changing environment.
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34) POSITION: Manager of Internal Audit
COMPANY: Global Healthcare Concern
LOCATION: Bridgewater, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $110K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Contribute to the development of Internal Audit activities in the US.
* Required to complete 3-week assignments either in the US or overseas on a regular basis.
* 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 Group.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* Minimum of 4 years' experience in external/internal auditing.
* Willingness to travel up to 40% of the time (mostly domestic, but some international too).
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35) POSITION: Partnership Tax Manager
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $200K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Be a member of the Fund and Taxation team whose goal is to protect Company and client interests as they relate to all areas of taxation.
* 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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36) POSITION: Manager of Accounting
COMPANY: Consumer Lending Institution
LOCATION: Beautiful San Jose, CA
COMPENSATION: To $135K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
The Manager of Accounting is an individual contributor position responsible for the proper accounting, compliance, and internal control environment for Company. In addition, the Role will support various BU's and finance teams to achieve this objective.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
* 8+ years accounting experience in both public accounting, and industry.
* Experience at a large growth company.
* Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP.
* Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and SOX.
* Experience of managing international entities a plus.
* Solid experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc).
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37) POSITION: Senior Audit Manager - Treasury and Finance
COMPANY: Banking Concern
LOCATION: San Leandro, CA (not far from San Francisco)
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Supervise and perform audit assignment(s) that assess the strengths and weaknesses of treasury and finance related controls so that business objectives are met.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
* CPA, CIA, CISA, or CFE required.
* 10+ years of directly-related audit experience.
* 7+ years of supervisor/managerial experience.
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38) POSITION: Sr. Financial Analyst
COMPANY: Worldwide Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Greater Chicago, IL Area
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
Assist the FP&A Manager with periodic financial reporting and analysis needs. Prepare, coordinate, and consolidate monthly forecasting and annual operating plan (AOP).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA and/or CPA preferred).
* 5-8 years of solid and progressive financial planning and analysis experience.
* Manufacturing background highly desired.
* Solid understanding of and experience with General Ledgers and Debits and Credits.
* High proficiency with Microsoft Excel (Advanced level) and superior Excel modeling skills.
* High proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint.
* Strong system knowledge, particularly HFM (Hyperion Financial Management) and SAP experience highly desired.
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39) POSITION: Lead Financial Analyst
COMPANY: Publicly-Traded Power Management Company
LOCATION: Eden Prairie, MN
COMPENSATION: To $95K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or accounting.
* Manufacturing accounting/finance experience.
* Monthly close and forecasting along with annual profit plan process.
* Understanding of GAAP and standard cost accounting experience.
* Experience in preparing and presenting financial results and analysis required.
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40) POSITION: Manager Finance
COMPANY: Managed Care Company
LOCATION: Baltimore, MD
COMPENSATION: To $113K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for coordinating and supervising financial budgeting and month end processes.
* Preparation of complete month end financial statement package with supporting schedules.
* Advanced management skills along with advanced analytical and technical skills to support complex assignments, strategic and business initiatives, revenue analysis, regulatory reporting, and special projects.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 5+ years related accounting/financial experience (generally required).
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41) POSITION: International Tax Specialist
COMPANY: Publicly-Traded Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Pittsburgh, PA
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Work in the international tax area as a member of the team responsible for the international tax aspects of the US tax compliance for international operations.
* Will also include various special assignments on an as needed basis including tax research and documentation, tax data management, and transfer pricing.
* Will also have some involvement in the tax accounting process to ensure the accurate reporting of the international components of worldwide effective tax rate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
* CPA, Masters in Taxation, or J.D. with 5+ years of relevant experience.
* Excellent computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft and CorpTax products.
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42) POSITION: Controller
COMPANY: Division of a Publicly-Traded Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Whitewall, MI
COMPENSATION: From $90-120K + Bonus + Relocation
REPORTS TO: Controller
SUMMARY:
* Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and weekly forecast updates.
* Analysis of financial and operational results.
* Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior management.
* Month-end closing and reporting, including account reconciliations and coordination of closing entries with other APP locations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's in Accounting.
* Experience with cost accounting.
* Experience with querying databases.
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43) POSITION: Manager of Finance
COMPANY: Multi-Billion High Tech Concern
LOCATION: Malta, NY
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Sr. Mgr, Finance
SUMMARY:
* Company is seeking a Staff Financial Analyst who will be responsible for all revenue analysis.
* In addition, this position will be responsible for supporting the Supply Chain operations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* BA/BS in Finance or Accounting.
* 8+ years Accounting/Finance experience, preferably with experience in a Commercial Finance/Supply Chain support role.
* Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally (interface with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Corporate organizations).
* Demonstrated excellent accounting and financial analysis skills.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and drive standardized processes and process improvement.
* Strong PC skills and excellence in MS office suite of products.
* Oracle knowledge and proficiency.
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Low cost of living area. $90K + Bonus will go a long way here.
44) POSITION: Plant Controller
COMPANY: Consumer Products Concern
LOCATION: Albion, IL (between St. Louis, MI and Louisville, KY)
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Ensures the accuracy and timeliness of all product costing including development of corporate budget and product standards.
* Supervises Cost Accountant position, creates and maintains financial measurement tools, responsible for forecasting and month end plant results.
* Participates in both operational improvement efforts and systematic improvement projects.
* Responsible for supervising capital projects, providing cost analysis in support of operations projects and cost savings initiatives.
* Aids in auditing annual inventories as needed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor of Science degree in financial discipline or equivalent in education and experience.
* Four years experience in an accounting function.
* Must have manufacturing accounting experience and solid standard cost accounting knowledge.
* Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
* Proficient in MS office software.
* Understanding of mainframe accounting software.
* Thorough knowledge of Cost Accounting theory & practice.
NOTE: Company has an identical role in Greenville, OH (roughly midway between Dayton, OH and Indianapolis, IN). Another low cost of living area.
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Best regards,
Ted Smith
Associate Director
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Hi Ian:
Hope all is well. Below is an update of Access Financial's accounting, tax, and finance search assignments as of 8/20/15 (44+ Positions Below).
Best regards,
Ted Smith
Access Financial
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1) POSITION: Senior Manager, Corporate Insurance
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Global Marketing and Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $130K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Financial Controller
SUMMARY:
* Take primary responsibility for management of the renewal and on-going administration of Corporate Insurance programs.
* Insurance program management includes the preparation of policy renewal specifications, record keeping, endorsement documentation, and other aspects of policy administration.
* The Corporate Insurance Sr. Manager will coordinate overall policy administration and documentation with the Company's retained insurance brokers.
* The incumbent will support the global enterprise and our business units in securing project insurance and contract surety bond(s) and provide support to other corporate groups and shared services functions by disseminating timely and accurate information as to the Corporate Insurance program and assist in the claims management process by assuring appropriate assignment of adjusters, investigators, counsel, and case managers.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* B.A. or B.S. in Business, Finance, Risk Management or related field; M.S. in related field (MBA desired).
* Corporate Insurance Management professional with minimum 7-10+ years experience preferred in corporate risk management or equivalent broker or insurance company experience.
* Experience and working knowledge of technical aspects of property and casualty insurance policy coverage, terms and conditions; insurance underwriting fundamentals; and processes related to policy renewal and administration.
* Experience communicating and negotiating with insurance companies, underwriters and loss control personnel.
* Professional designations: CPCU required, additional designations such as ARM, CIC, and/or ERM are a plus.
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2) POSITION: Accounting Technician
COMPANY: Asset Protection Underwriter
LOCATION: West Hartford, CT
COMPENSATION: To $50K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* As part of the Operations team, the Accounting Technician will be responsible for the processing and administration of premium receivables and claims payments within the domestic US business of Company's Asset Protection segment.
* Have an active role in Producer Management with respect to ensuring that the proper agreements are in place and payment details are obtained.
* Work within key underwriting systems, receivables systems (FAB) and general ledger (PeopleSoft).
* Issue bills/statements to policyholders/Agents for "Direct Bill" and "Agency Bill"
* Reconcile receipts at bank (Lock Box, Checks, ACH, wires, etc.) to receivables in the FAB system
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university.
* Two or more years of insurance industry/related experience and/or training.
* Experience and knowledge of premiums receivables and billing process (incl. Agency billing and reconciling Agency accounts).
* Experience and knowledge of preparing key reconciliations (incl. review of bank and cash movements to statements, etc.).
* Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and other related programs.
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3) POSITION: Corporate Reporting Accountant
COMPANY: Small, Highly-Specialized High-Tech Concern
LOCATION: Duchess County, NY
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Accounting Manager/Controller
SUMMARY:
* SEC / Financial Reporting…and all that goes with that.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
* Financial reporting background, including some SEC work.
NOTE: This is a small company that creates high-tech for the Department of Defense. Really great group of people, and FINALLY, something for those in the Duchess County, NY area! If you have a decent financial reporting (including SEC) background, this might be a very interesting role.
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4) POSITION: Senior International Tax Associate
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar IT Technology Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Provide international tax support for U.S. publicly traded company with business operations in 85 countries.
* Involves a high level of interaction with employees throughout the organization, including the treasury, accounting, finance, and legal departments.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or equivalent; Master of Science in Taxation or CPA (preferred)
* 2+ years experience in corporate income tax compliance.
* Public accounting and/or in house corporate tax experience.
* Familiar with HFM and with CorpTax software a plus, in order to prepare US GAAP provision and US tax return.
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5) POSITION: Senior Analyst - Accounting Systems
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Sr. Manager, Accounting Systems
SUMMARY:
* This role is part of Company's Finance function.
* Assist with various ERP/System projects, including JD Edwards implementations and Hyperion enhancements/upgrades.
* Responsibilities will include assisting with project management duties, design and build phases, and system testing.
* Own (but you can't actually take it home with you) the master data process within the JD Edwards financial application to ensure consistency with Company corporate standards.
* The role will also help ensure data integrity between Company's JD Edwards financial system and their connected reporting tools (Hyperion Planning, Hyperion HFM, Business Objects).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree.
* 3 - 5 years of experience preferably with JD Edwards / Hyperion or ERP's.
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Very exciting opportunity since this Firm does an interesting variety of work for high net-worth people within the entertainment industry.
6) POSITION: High Net-Worth Tax Associate
COMPANY: CPA / Business Management Firm for Entertainers
LOCATION: Westchester County, NY
COMPENSATION: To $65 + Bonus
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Accountant with experience working on high net-worth individual tax engagements, including the individual family members and their family entities (partnerships, trusts, S corporations).
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7) POSITION: Assistant Treasurer (Working Capital Emphasis)
COMPANY: Multinational Pharma Concern
LOCATION: Central / Southern, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $200K + 25% Bonus + Equity (total package @ $300K)
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for end-to-end cash flow optimization through accurate planning, thorough review and sound business decisions.
* Manage Net Working Capital, Other Working Capital and Capex across the organization.
* Advise CFO and senior executives on cash flow implications on the business decisions e.g. RFPs, term changes.
* Identify areas of improvement for cash flow optimization and drive timely execution of those ideas.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree required.
* MBA or CTP or CCM with 10+ years of Finance leadership experience in cash management within the Pharma or Consumer Products industry.
* Please note that for this position, Company has a strong preference for Pharma experience, and / or Consumer Products.
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***TEMP POSITION***
8) POSITION: Financial Analyst (temp position)
COMPANY: International Marketing Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: $35-40 / hour with @ 40 hours / week, @ 3-5+ months of work.
SUMMARY:
Good financial analyst professional to assist in determining how all central costs are allocated to various business units. How are expenses being allocated? Does the allocation methodology make sense? Any changes needed? Need someone who can drill down into the numbers and cross reference to how numbers originated. Make suggestions to improve process.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
* Financial analysis experience that would suggest the ability to perform the above.
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9) POSITION: Internal Audit / Risk Associate
COMPANY: Family Office Hedge Fund
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $150K (all in)
SUMMARY:
Assist in the creation and management of a systematic and disciplined approach examining, testing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to the effectiveness of the Family Office internal controls and related procedures.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* CPA or CIA with 5+ years of relevant audit experience, including experience across operational, financial, and compliance audits.
* Experience within the financial services-industry experience.
* A CPA or CIA with current or recent large public accounting assurance/risk training with a collaborative, problem-solving style is highly desirable.
NOTE: This is a nice opportunity to work for the founder of one of CT's most successful Asset Management concerns. The Founder has been named Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People" in recent surveys.
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10) POSITION: Senior Accountant
COMPANY: CPA Firm with a specialty in Private Equity Clients
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Audit, Review, Compilation, and tax work for a wide range of individual and business clients.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
* 4+ years of public accounting experience.
* CPA, or working towards it.
NOTE: I've heard it said that "there's no free lunch," but there IS free lunch here…everyday!
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11) POSITION: Junior Accountant
COMPANY: Investment Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $50K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Assistant Controller
SUMMARY:
* Perform accounting functions including bank reconciliations, daily cash monitoring and reporting, monthly GL closes including journal entries, bookkeeping for family-owned for-profit entities.
* Heavy monthly financial statement preparation for investments, for-profit companies, foundations and personal wealth statements.
* Cross-train with A/P Manager on entire A/P function and complete bill paying for various entities (averages 1 day per week).
* Preparation of internal and external budgets.
* Preparation of annual tax work papers and annual files.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
This is a great position for a newly minted CPA or college graduate who wants to learn everything about accounting, investments, family offices and the trust business. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting with 0 - 2 years' experience in public or private accounting. Candidate should have excellent Microsoft Office and strong research skills. Knowledge of Great Plains software system is a plus.
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12) POSITION: A/R & Cash Apps Coordinator
COMPANY: Publicly-Traded, Worldwide Product Company
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $46K
SUMMARY:
* Cash application, including cash receipts and necessary adjustments.
* Post incoming customer payments and make necessary adjustments.
* Correctly identify and post deductions, including credit notes, damages, shortages, and non-compliance to the correct account.
* Collections, including monitoring, reporting, communicating, and documenting information internally and externally in regards to delinquent accounts.
* Reconciliation, including reconciling incoming cash and the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted.
* Reconcile incoming cash between bank and general ledger.
* Reconcile and resolve all discrepancies between internal activities posted to respective customer accounts.
* Other duties and responsibilities too. Please contact us if interested.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience with Cash Application and Accounts Receivable required.
* Proficient with MS Office; Excel, Word Outlook and other computer applications.
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13) POSITION: Tax Manager
COMPANY: Prestigious Regional CPA Firm
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $130K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Firm is looking for a tax manager with 8-10+ years experience to prepare, supervise and review tax returns of varying sizes in various industries including not-for-profit, manufacturing, financial institutions, retail and service as well as individual and estate/gift engagements.
* NOTE: Firm is looking for someone who can progress quickly to eventually become a Tax Partner.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* CPA with 8-10+ years of tax experience within public accounting.
* Must have excellent tax knowledge, and the ability to research tax issues.
* Must have excellent communication skills with clients, staff and partners.
* The ideal candidate will be well versed in tax knowledge, with the ability to answer staff and partner questions and research issues as needed.
* He/she will also need to relate to Partners, staff and clients in a friendly, professional manner.
* The candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office applications. ProFX tax and ProFX engagement experience is a plus.
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14) POSITION: Reinsurance Accountant
COMPANY: Reinsurance Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $80K + 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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15) POSITION: Business Transformation Specialist
COMPANY: Hedge Fund
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: @ $2,000 / Day
SUMMARY:
* This is a 1-Year (minimum – might be much more) consulting assignment for a specialist within the Business Transformation realm within financial services.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in any business discipline.
* Need a Business Transformation Specialist with 10+ years of experience who has financial services-industry experience and / or HR area.
* Six Sigma Black Belt a plus.
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16) POSITION: Tax & Accounting Associate
COMPANY: Local CPA Firm
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $70K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Audit, Review, and Compilation, as well as taxation work on individuals, partnerships, and corporations (small and medium sized).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors in Accounting.
* CPA, or working towards it.
* 2-7 years of experience in public accounting.
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17) POSITION: Tax Associate
COMPANY: Asset Management Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $75K + 20-30% Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Be member of Tax team that conducts tax research and tax planning projects and oversee Company's tax compliance for over 30+ funds and 15+ management companies.
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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18) 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.
REQUIRED 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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19) POSITION: Tax Director
COMPANY: $1B Publicly-Traded Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Long Island, NY
COMPENSATION: To $175K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Responsible for all domestic US Federal, state and local corporate income and franchise tax compliance for Company and affiliates, and all related GAAP financial statement reporting and disclosure.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* BA/BS degree or equivalent in Accounting.
* CPA certification.
* 15+ years of progressive commercial tax experience, including within publicly-traded entities.
* Company is favoring those in product companies.
* Strong knowledge of and experience with corporate tax accounting and GAAP reporting principles (i.e. FAS 109, ASC 740, and FIN 48).
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20) POSITION: Compensation and Benefits Accountant
COMPANY: Large, Publicly-Traded Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $125K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Corporate Controller
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for all payroll and compensation accounting.
* Provide accounting support to major financial accounting areas, including all accounting for payroll and benefits and the related reconciliation.
* Carry out reporting, technical and administrative functions in staff benefits and payroll aspects.
* Provides overall accounting support, including troubleshooting, general ledger postings and account reconciliation.
* Very good work culture.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
* 4 years' of relevant experience in payroll, benefits, and compensation accounting.
* Knowledge of accounting rules, regulations, policies and procedures that is reflective of the financial services industry.
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21) POSITION: Sr. Associate, Risk & Control
COMPANY: Large Hedge Fund
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $160K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Risk & Control Manager
SUMMARY:
This position will work with the Risk & Control Manager to independently access risk and controls of various finance departmental functions, and help to work out solutions where needed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* 5+ years of relevant experience, specifically within Risk and Controls.
* Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance a plus.
* CIA or CPA designation a big plus.
* Strong understanding of internal control concepts, and ability to think through risk and control matters.
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22) POSITION: Federal Tax Manager
COMPANY: Real Estate Investment Entity
LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: To $145K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Prepare and coordinate filing of income tax returns to insure accurate and timely filing, emphasis on federal tax practices. Representation at federal tax audits.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
* CPA with 6+ years of progressive experience in tax preparation and accounting.
* Big 4 tax experience at some point in background is required.
* Audit representation experience.
* Strong FAS 109 experience.
* Very strong computer skills, including tax preparation software, Microsoft Word and Excel
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AML (Anti Money Laundering) Professionals (plural!) Needed!
23) POSITION: Anti Money Laundering Professionals – Multiple Needs
COMPANY: Prominent Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: New York City
COMPENSATION: From $80-150K + Bonus (comp commensurate with experience)
SUMMARY:
The candidate should have a functional knowledge of AML, Sactions screening and regulatory requirements governing banking services policies and procedures, provisions and guidelines established by the local regulator and other related agencies as related to prohibited activities, money laundering and financing of terrorism, and all applicable regulations governing reporting of potentially suspicious transactions. The candidate must have working knowledge of regulatory requirements and the related risks and controls and demonstrate the ability to work with senior management and participate and lead audit execution.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 3 to 7+ years of experience in the Anti Money Laundering arena.
* Show stable career progression at solid institutions.
* Solid training and some history of advancement and solid to top performance.
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24) POSITION: Staff Accountant
COMPANY: International Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $60K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Assistant Controller
SUMMARY:
* The role revolves around General Accounting, monthly close, analytics and special projects.
* Excel and/or Access experience a real plus.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* 2-4 years of general accounting experience.
NOTE: This is a very people-friendly culture. Company is seeking someone who wants to stay and advance with them over the years, and a proven track record of promoting people up through the ranks. Low turnover as well.
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NOTE: For those in public accounting who wish to stay in public, we have many other Tax Manager- and Senior- level openings in the tri-state New York area. Please ask us about them.
25) POSITION: Tax Mgr – Commercial Business
COMPANY: Big 4 Accounting Firm
LOCATION: (1) Stamford, CT, (2) Hartford, CT, (3) Boston, MA, (4) Northern NJ
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Provide tax compliance, consulting services, and oversee complex tax research projects for clients in diverse industries.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.
* CPA, Enrolled Agent or other appropriate certification required.
* Knowledgeable in Federal Tax compliance and planning.
* 4 or more years of tax experience in public accounting.
* Knowledgeable in Federal Tax compliance and planning.
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26) POSITION: Finance Manager
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar Global Marketing and Service Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $110K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Finance Director
SUMMARY:
* This position has responsibility for daily management of the accounting department and all financial operations for Company.
* Responsible for month end reporting of actual results, participating in strategic planning and financial planning and reporting.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor (or higher) degree in Finance or Accounting.
* Minimum of 5 years experience in progressive Finance roles in a Consumer Products Company.
* Need a mix of public accounting- and private industry- experience.
* 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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27) POSITION: Tax Associate
COMPANY: Billion-Dollar IT Technology Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $75K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Tax Manager
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for supporting all domestic tax functions, including but not limited to compliance, provisions, audit defense, and planning.
* Responsible for the majority of the deliverables supporting the US GAAP income tax provision such as the current provision, return to provision, deferred provision, deferred tax roll forward, payable accounts roll forward, valuation allowance schedule.
* Responsible for the preparation of the Federal Income Tax Return, Federal Extension, and Federal Estimated tax payments.
* Implement tax strategy individually and by partnering directly with external tax advisers and other team members.
* Work with the Tax Manager to assist with the identification, research, planning, implementation and maintenance of tax planning strategies and initiatives
* Assist with Internal Revenue Service Audits, Notices, Inquiries, Etc.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance.
* Masters in Accounting and/or Masters in Taxation highly desirable.
* 1-4 years of public or private accounting experience preferred.
* Experience with Hyperion and CorpTax a plus.
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28) 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.
REQUIRED 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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29) POSITION: Financial Manager – Patient Services
COMPANY: Healthcare Concern
LOCATION: Long Island, NY
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Full Benefits
SUMMARY:
Supervises, plans, directs, and monitors billing and collection functions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Associate's Degree required, but Bachelor's degree preferred.
* 5+ to 7 years experience
* Minimum of 5 years hospital billing supervisory experience required.
* Must have denials experience (but can't be in denial…generally).
* Must have knowledge of Federal and state billing regulations.
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30) POSITION: Senior Tax Associate
COMPANY: Asset Management Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $95K + 20-30% Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Be member of Tax team that conducts tax research and tax planning projects and oversee Company's tax compliance for over 30+ funds and 15+ management companies.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.3.
* 3+ 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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31) POSITION: Controller
COMPANY: $400M Manufacturing Concern
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.
* Supervisory of @ 10 direct / indirect reports.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* CPA with controllership experience.
* Current Manufacturing / Distribution / Import-Export industry experience ($50- $500M 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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32) POSITION: High Net-Worth Tax Manager
COMPANY: Global Accounting Firm
LOCATION: (1) Stamford, CT, (2) Northern NJ
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
Provide tax and wealth planning advice to private companies and their owners, as well as affluent individuals and families.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.
* CPA license or Member of a State Bar required.
* 5+ years of general tax experience, preferably with at least three years' experience in individual, trust and business flow through entity taxation, as well as experience working with high-net worth individuals and families, corporate executives, and/or owners of closely held businesses.
NOTE: Above Firm also has a similar role (same compensation and level), but with more emphasis on the tax impact of investment decisions made by high net worth individuals.
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33) POSITION: Senior Accountant
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Hartford, CT
COMPENSATION: From $80- $90K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* The position will be responsible for analyzing and reporting Company's .investment results.
* Primary responsibilities include supporting SEC and internal management reporting. In addition, the department performs the invested asset impairment process and earnings preparation for senior management.
* The position provides a macro overview of the invested asset portfolio with significant exposure to various investment sectors and asset classes.
* This process includes significant interaction with portfolio management, enterprise risk management and other Investment Finance functional heads.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred.
* 4+ years of experience, preferably in a Big 4 firm or Financial Services Firm experience.
* Strong knowledge of capital markets with a desire to continue learning in a rapidly changing environment.
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34) POSITION: Manager of Internal Audit
COMPANY: Global Healthcare Concern
LOCATION: Bridgewater, NJ
COMPENSATION: To $110K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Contribute to the development of Internal Audit activities in the US.
* Required to complete 3-week assignments either in the US or overseas on a regular basis.
* 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 Group.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
* Minimum of 4 years' experience in external/internal auditing.
* Willingness to travel up to 40% of the time (mostly domestic, but some international too).
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35) POSITION: Partnership Tax Manager
COMPANY: Financial Services Concern
LOCATION: Fairfield County, CT
COMPENSATION: To $200K + Bonus
SUMMARY:
* Be a member of the Fund and Taxation team whose goal is to protect Company and client interests as they relate to all areas of taxation.
* 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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36) POSITION: Manager of Accounting
COMPANY: Consumer Lending Institution
LOCATION: Beautiful San Jose, CA
COMPENSATION: To $135K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
The Manager of Accounting is an individual contributor position responsible for the proper accounting, compliance, and internal control environment for Company. In addition, the Role will support various BU's and finance teams to achieve this objective.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
* 8+ years accounting experience in both public accounting, and industry.
* Experience at a large growth company.
* Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP.
* Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and SOX.
* Experience of managing international entities a plus.
* Solid experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc).
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37) POSITION: Senior Audit Manager - Treasury and Finance
COMPANY: Banking Concern
LOCATION: San Leandro, CA (not far from San Francisco)
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Supervise and perform audit assignment(s) that assess the strengths and weaknesses of treasury and finance related controls so that business objectives are met.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
* CPA, CIA, CISA, or CFE required.
* 10+ years of directly-related audit experience.
* 7+ years of supervisor/managerial experience.
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38) POSITION: Sr. Financial Analyst
COMPANY: Worldwide Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Greater Chicago, IL Area
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
Assist the FP&A Manager with periodic financial reporting and analysis needs. Prepare, coordinate, and consolidate monthly forecasting and annual operating plan (AOP).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting (MBA and/or CPA preferred).
* 5-8 years of solid and progressive financial planning and analysis experience.
* Manufacturing background highly desired.
* Solid understanding of and experience with General Ledgers and Debits and Credits.
* High proficiency with Microsoft Excel (Advanced level) and superior Excel modeling skills.
* High proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint.
* Strong system knowledge, particularly HFM (Hyperion Financial Management) and SAP experience highly desired.
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39) POSITION: Lead Financial Analyst
COMPANY: Publicly-Traded Power Management Company
LOCATION: Eden Prairie, MN
COMPENSATION: To $95K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or accounting.
* Manufacturing accounting/finance experience.
* Monthly close and forecasting along with annual profit plan process.
* Understanding of GAAP and standard cost accounting experience.
* Experience in preparing and presenting financial results and analysis required.
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40) POSITION: Manager Finance
COMPANY: Managed Care Company
LOCATION: Baltimore, MD
COMPENSATION: To $113K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Responsible for coordinating and supervising financial budgeting and month end processes.
* Preparation of complete month end financial statement package with supporting schedules.
* Advanced management skills along with advanced analytical and technical skills to support complex assignments, strategic and business initiatives, revenue analysis, regulatory reporting, and special projects.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 5+ years related accounting/financial experience (generally required).
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41) POSITION: International Tax Specialist
COMPANY: Publicly-Traded Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Pittsburgh, PA
COMPENSATION: To $120K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Work in the international tax area as a member of the team responsible for the international tax aspects of the US tax compliance for international operations.
* Will also include various special assignments on an as needed basis including tax research and documentation, tax data management, and transfer pricing.
* Will also have some involvement in the tax accounting process to ensure the accurate reporting of the international components of worldwide effective tax rate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
* CPA, Masters in Taxation, or J.D. with 5+ years of relevant experience.
* Excellent computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft and CorpTax products.
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42) POSITION: Controller
COMPANY: Division of a Publicly-Traded Manufacturing Concern
LOCATION: Whitewall, MI
COMPENSATION: From $90-120K + Bonus + Relocation
REPORTS TO: Controller
SUMMARY:
* Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and weekly forecast updates.
* Analysis of financial and operational results.
* Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior management.
* Month-end closing and reporting, including account reconciliations and coordination of closing entries with other APP locations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's in Accounting.
* Experience with cost accounting.
* Experience with querying databases.
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43) POSITION: Manager of Finance
COMPANY: Multi-Billion High Tech Concern
LOCATION: Malta, NY
COMPENSATION: To $150K + Bonus
REPORTS TO: Sr. Mgr, Finance
SUMMARY:
* Company is seeking a Staff Financial Analyst who will be responsible for all revenue analysis.
* In addition, this position will be responsible for supporting the Supply Chain operations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* BA/BS in Finance or Accounting.
* 8+ years Accounting/Finance experience, preferably with experience in a Commercial Finance/Supply Chain support role.
* Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally (interface with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Corporate organizations).
* Demonstrated excellent accounting and financial analysis skills.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and drive standardized processes and process improvement.
* Strong PC skills and excellence in MS office suite of products.
* Oracle knowledge and proficiency.
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Low cost of living area. $90K + Bonus will go a long way here.
44) POSITION: Plant Controller
COMPANY: Consumer Products Concern
LOCATION: Albion, IL (between St. Louis, MI and Louisville, KY)
COMPENSATION: To $90K + Bonus + Relocation
SUMMARY:
* Ensures the accuracy and timeliness of all product costing including development of corporate budget and product standards.
* Supervises Cost Accountant position, creates and maintains financial measurement tools, responsible for forecasting and month end plant results.
* Participates in both operational improvement efforts and systematic improvement projects.
* Responsible for supervising capital projects, providing cost analysis in support of operations projects and cost savings initiatives.
* Aids in auditing annual inventories as needed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor of Science degree in financial discipline or equivalent in education and experience.
* Four years experience in an accounting function.
* Must have manufacturing accounting experience and solid standard cost accounting knowledge.
* Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
* Proficient in MS office software.
* Understanding of mainframe accounting software.
* Thorough knowledge of Cost Accounting theory & practice.
NOTE: Company has an identical role in Greenville, OH (roughly midway between Dayton, OH and Indianapolis, IN). Another low cost of living area.
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Mon Aug 24, 2015 11:19 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Ron Katz" ronhrkatz
Five things you can do to get more out of your next networking event.Only the best,Ron
The right thing and the easy thing are rarely the same thing.
"Because I think I am noticing some improvement." Pablo Casals, world famous cellist, response when asked why he still practiced daily at age 90.
I have a photographic memory, just not same day service. Warning: Dates in calendar are closer than they appear.
The right thing and the easy thing are rarely the same thing.
"Because I think I am noticing some improvement.
I have a photographic memory, just not same day service. Warning: Dates in calendar are closer than they appear.
Mon Aug 24, 2015 11:25 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Ron Katz" ronhrkatz
Hey, let's try that again, this time with the link!Five things you can do to get more out of your next networking event.From my Someone's Gonna Get Hired blog!
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Only the best,Ron
The right thing and the easy thing are rarely the same thing.
"Because I think I am noticing some improvement." Pablo Casals, world famous cellist, response when asked why he still practiced daily at age 90.
I have a photographic memory, just not same day service. Warning: Dates in calendar are closer than they appear.
If the above link doesn't work, please paste this into your browser:https://www.facebook.com/notes/someones-gonna-get-hired-it-might-as-well-be-you/5-quick-networking-tips/1047453315273902?fref=nf
Only the best,Ron
The right thing and the easy thing are rarely the same thing.
"Because I think I am noticing some improvement.
I have a photographic memory, just not same day service. Warning: Dates in calendar are closer than they appear.
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