DRUM Associates · 5 days ago
Senior Accounting Manager
DRUM Associates is a technology-first firm focused on modernizing global financial markets. They are seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead the global accounting team, manage complex accounting processes, and drive efficiency through innovative practices as the company scales.
Responsibilities
Manage complex accounting processes, accounting transactions, and account reconciliations for all corporate areas during the month-end accounting close cycle
Build and grow cross-functional relationships to collaboratively work together to resolve month end issues and solve process efficiencies
Oversee the day-to-day activities of the corporate accounting function, with a focus on process improvements, automation and analysis of the business results to support scale and growth
Lead critical accounting projects, including being a subject matter expert for cross functional groups in areas such as consolidation and revenue recognition
Interface with the Company’s external auditors & tax professionals on coordination of quarterly and annual audits & filings
Support and develop continual improvement and implementation of internal controls throughout functional accounting processes
Participate in special projects, analysis and reporting as required by management
SEC and other regulatory reporting and capital calculations
Interface with trading teams on daily activities and reconciliations
Qualification
Required
5-8+ years of accounting experience; experience in auditing a regulated firm, broker deal or banks
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field required
CPA strongly preferred
Experience or knowledge of capital markets
Experience with major ERP systems required (Netsuite and Enfusion preferred)
Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail to analyze monthly financial data
Strong process improvement skills; proficiency with Microsoft Excel & Office and presentation software
Able to work under time pressure, prioritize a high workload, and meet strict deadlines
Positive attitude and ability to be flexible to changing priorities, especially in the period of month/quarter/year-end closing
Highly organized executor with ability to juggle multiple tasks and ruthlessly prioritize in a dynamic and ever-changing environment
Goal oriented, system-level thinker with the ability to recognize important nuance
Independent operator with a sharp eye for problems that can navigate ambiguity and ask for help when needed
Thoughtful and proactive communicator, holds others accountable to drive results
Creative problem solver, quickly designs high-impact solutions
Self-starter who takes initiative, values impact over effort and is motivated to drive performance
Practical and flexible doer who can adjust to rapidly changing environments
Preferred
CPA strongly preferred
Experience with major ERP systems required (Netsuite and Enfusion preferred)