Senior Accountant
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$90,000-$110,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Distinguishedis a leading national insurance Program Manager providing specialized insurance programs to brokers and agents with specific expertise in Real Estate, Community Associations, Hospitality, Fine Art/Collectibles, Executive Lines, Environmental, Surety, Restaurants, and more. Distinguished partners with a select group of highly rated insurance companies to provide exclusive programs to our national network of 4,000 agencies and brokerages. You will have an opportunity to work with an energetic, passionate team that is committed to growth by helping our customers trading partners grow their businesses and building a best-in class system, as well as a great place to work.We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant with deep expertise in Workday Financials to join our Accounting & Finance team. This role is responsible for managing core accounting activities, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, optimizing Workday functionality, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries and account reconciliations
- Lead the month-end close process to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
- Maintain and analyze the general ledger and financial statements
- Support audit activities by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and responding to inquiries
- Support the annual budgeting process, including data collection, validation, and consolidation
- Partner with department leaders to guide budget development and review spending trends
- Prepare variance analyses and assist with periodic forecasting updates
- Utilize Workday reporting and planning tools to improve budgeting accuracy and visibility
- Serve as the Finance team’s subject matter expert for Workday
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize Workday modules
- Train team members on Workday functionality and best practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Hands-on experience with Workday Financials required
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, data analysis, modeling)
- Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Strong understanding of US GAAP
- Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning
- Experience in a fast-paced or high-growth environment
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- NYC, hybrid schedule 2-3 days in office
- $90,000-$110,000 base salary plus bonus. Salary commensurate with knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location
- Summer Fridays (Leave at 2:00PM all Fridays from Memorial Day to Labor Day)
- Great healthcare coverage including Medical, Vision, and Dental
- 401k with 4% company match. Immediately 100% vested
- Life, disability and supplemental insurance
- Growth and development opportunities
- Wellness Benefits including an Employee Assistance Program, Telemedicine, and Peloton App Digital Membership for 1 year (or if you have Peloton equipment, receive a 4-month waiver)
- Work/Life Balance with generous time off policy including PTO and paid holidays, Dependent Daycare flexible spending account, paid parental leave, a commuter account, and a sabbatical every 7 years
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms or agencies.
Distinguished Programs, LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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FAQs About Senior Accountant Jobs at Distinguished Programs
What is the work location for this position at Distinguished Programs?
This job at Distinguished Programs is located in NEW YORK, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Distinguished Programs?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $90,000 and $110,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Distinguished Programs?
Distinguished Programs lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Distinguished Programs?
Distinguished Programs is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Distinguished Programs for this role?
Distinguished Programs offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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