Corporate Accounting Associate
Bessemer Trust•Woodbridge Township, NJ
•$85,000 - $105,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Bessemer Trust is seeking a talented Corporate Accounting Associate to join the Corporate Accounting Department. The ideal candidate would have accounting or auditing experience, financial services industry experience, and a strong understanding of the financial statement close process and controls. This role will report into a Corporate Accounting Manager and will have wide exposure to our accounting processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 2+ years of experience with financial services accounting and/ or auditing
- Strong knowledge of Excel
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments
- Excellent attention to detail and highly motivated
Nice To Haves
- Big 4 public accounting experience beneficial
- CPA license is beneficial
- Experience with Oracle ERP is beneficial
Responsibilities
- Working with a Corporate Accounting Manager on the accounting close processes for certain bank subsidiaries
- Accounting for key financial statement line items, including investments, leases, and pensions
- Assist with third-party valuation processes and accounting for goodwill
- Assist in financial statement and footnote compilation for both our US GAAP financial statements and our annual report
- Contribute meaningfully to our control certification processes
- Prepare certain materials reported to the Board of Directors
- Becoming technically proficient in regulatory reporting, including preparation of bank subsidiary call reports
Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus discretionary annual bonus for select positions
- A 401(k) plan with a generous annual profit-sharing contribution
- Personalized development and career opportunities, including tuition reimbursement support
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with zero contributions for employee coverage
- Employee assistance (EAP) and wellness programs
- Paid time off and paid parental leave
- Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
- Legal services and financial wellness plans at no cost to employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
