East 57th Street Partners · 2 hours ago
Interim Senior Accountant
East 57th Street Partners is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant to provide immediate support during a period of transition. The role involves executing month-end close activities, maintaining the general ledger, and supporting operational accounting functions.
Responsibilities
Execute month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
Assist with cleanup of historical accounting items and backlog closes, as needed
Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts
Support variance analysis and tie-outs
Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger
Assist in preparation of monthly financial statements
Support management reporting and ad-hoc analysis
Support AP, AR, payroll, and expense accounting as needed
Ensure appropriate documentation for all accounting entries
Assist with audit, tax, or lender support requests
Support and improve month-end close checklists and workflows
Identify process gaps and recommend practical improvements
Assist with accounting system cleanup or optimization (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, etc.)
Qualification
Required
4–7+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong month-end close and reconciliation experience
Comfortable working in fast-paced or transitional environments
Detail-oriented, dependable, and execution-focused
Preferred
Experience supporting PE-backed or high-growth organizations
Public accounting background or CPA
Benefits
Fully remote interim engagement
Clearly defined scope with immediate impact
Flexible duration with potential extension
Competitive hourly rate up to $60/hour
Company
East 57th Street Partners
East 57 Street Partners focuses on professional accounting, banking, transaction advisory, regulatory complianace, HR & project consulting.