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Are you someone with impeccable attention to detail who thrives in the rule-oriented world of accounting Is organizing financial data a passion like a puzzle you cant wait to solve If yes we believe you would be an outstanding fit on our wealth management team.

Primary Responsibilities :

As an Accounting Associate in our New Yorkoffice your responsibilities would include the following activities :

Provide bookkeeping services for multiple clients including payroll bill paying coordinating with vendors as well as general ledger postings bank reconciliations and write-ups mortgage applications insurance placement and various ad hoc projects

Provide business management financial administration and financial concierge services for multiple clients which includes direct contact with clients and assisting them with their various needs

Prepare client specific reports including financial statements and spending reports

Assist with the forensic accounting for matrimonial actions and create presentations of findings for counsel and the court

Create and maintain written procedures on all aspects of this position including what and how to manuals for each client while always working to improve efficiency and minimize errors

Perform administrative functions and operational duties

Support of other team members

Required Qualifications :

3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience required

Bachelors degree preferred but not required

Prior experience with a business management firm family office or CPA firm is a MUST

Excels in a team-based client-centric culture

Able to work independently on project type assignments

Knowledge of Quickbooks required

Strong MS Office skills

Willingness to work until work is done

Excellent oral and written skills

Compensation Range : $65000-$85000

Why Cerity Partners :

Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Below is a glimpse of the key elements of our total rewards package :

Health dental and vision insurance day 1!

401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match

Flexible PTO policy

Parental Leave

Financial assistance for advanced education and professional designations

Opportunity to give back time to local communities

Commuter benefits

Cerity Partners is committed to providing an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who respects each individual and supports the diverse cultures perspectives and experiences of our colleagues. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate based on race religion national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability status or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Cerity Partners is committed to working with and providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities or special needs. For those needing accommodations please reach out to Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Account Payable,Invoicing,Journal Entry,Data Entry,Accounting & Finance,Tax Returns,QuickBooks,General Ledger Accounting,Microsoft Excel,Reporting,Payroll,Financial statement,Account Receivable,ACCA,CPA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 65000 - 85000