Financial Reporting and Accountant $40/hr

Financial Reporting and Accountant
White Plains, NY - hybrid
Duration of Assignment 12 month(s)

Anticipated Start Date Immediate

Experience Level 2 (5-10 years)
Project/Assignment Staff Augmentation

Project Overview

Supports the preparation of key internal and external financial reports, including hands‐on preparation and review of the business audited annual financial statements (Management Discussion and Analysis, Consolidated Statements of Net Position, Consolidated Statements of Revenues, Expenses and Changes in Net Position, Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, notes to the financial statements, and required supplementary information). Ensures technical accuracy, compliance with applicable accounting standards, and timely delivery of reporting requirements. Serves as a technical accounting resource for GAAP and FERC matters.

Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Provide technical accounting guidance on GAAP, GASB, and FERC requirements to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.
• Assist in the preparation, review, and quality control of the audited annual financial report and related disclosures.
• Research, assess, and implement new GAAP, GASB, and FERC accounting and reporting requirements relevant to the business.
• Evaluate and document the impact of new accounting pronouncements and regulatory changes on financial statements, disclosures, and reporting processes.

Skills

• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, GASB, and FERC accounting and reporting frameworks.
• Strong analytical and critical‐thinking skills with the ability to independently resolve complex accounting issues.
• Ability to interpret, apply, and communicate technical guidance clearly to both financial and non‐financial stakeholders.

Education & Certifications

• CPA required.
• Minimum 7 years of financial accounting and reporting experience, including demonstrated experience with technical accounting and preparation of audited financial statements.