Senior Accountant, Associate Director (NYC)

Alchelyst•New York, NY

4d•$120,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Senior Accountant, Associate Director in NYC. The position involves owning the full monthly close cycle, preparing financial statements, managing multi-currency accounting, and overseeing accounts payable and receivable. The role also requires preparing technical accounting memos, maintaining internal controls, managing NetSuite operations, and processing corporate card activity. Additionally, the position supports transfer pricing documentation, intercompany recharges, and statutory reporting across various international entities.

Requirements

Active CPA license with 8+ years of experience
Direct experience on the company side of an external audit — managing auditor relationships and preparing audit-ready financial statements
Solid command of US GAAP, including multi-entity consolidation and foreign currency accounting
Comfortable operating in a lean team where you'll be building process, not just following it
Strong written communication, with the ability to document accounting positions and draft technical memos
Hands-on experience with NetSuite

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Ramp or similar expense management platforms

Responsibilities

Own the full monthly close cycle — journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and reporting across multiple entities
Prepare financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and serve as the primary contact for our external auditors
Prepare and maintain intercompany schedules, eliminations, and reconciliations across US, Ireland, Luxembourg, UK, and India entities
Handle multi-currency accounting (USD, EUR, GBP, INR) including FX revaluation and translation
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including aging, vendor management, and collections follow-up where needed
Prepare technical accounting memos on areas such as lease accounting, business combinations, and revenue recognition
Maintain and improve internal controls; proactively identify and remediate control gaps
Manage day-to-day operations in NetSuite, including coding, approvals, and reporting, support ongoing optimization of the platform
Process and reconcile corporate card activity and expense reporting through Ramp
Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany recharges in coordination with external advisors
Support statutory reporting and local compliance filings across jurisdictions in partnership with regional advisors