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International Finance Group

Senior Accountant

Job #28711
$135,000/Yr
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #28711
  • Salary: $135,000

IFG’s financial services client is looking to add a Senior Accountant. 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform the full cycle monthly accounting close process for three SEC-registered broker-dealers, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial statements.
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly FINRA filings, including FOCUS Reports and Net Capital computations.
  • Responsible/coordination of year-end GAAP audits with external auditors, including providing support and year-end financial statements, and responding to audit inquiries.
  • Support/coordinate regulatory examinations including providing support documents and responding to inquiries from regulators.
  • Monitor daily net capital, work with FINOP and trading desks to manage net capital needs.
  • Maintain documentation of all close processes, accounting policies, and regulatory filings to support audit and compliance readiness.
  • Respond to ad-hoc requests as needed, and support ongoing department process improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
  • CPA highly preferred.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience with at least 2 years focused on broker-dealer accounting.
  • Have successfully passed or willingness to pass Series 27 exam within one year of joining.

 

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