Staff Accountant
Interactive Brokers Group•Greenwich, CT
•$75,000 - $90,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. is a global financial services company seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years of combined accounting or audit experience, preferably from small or mid-sized public accounting firms. This role is responsible for managing various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes, various management reporting, and ad hoc responsibilities. This is a hybrid role requiring 4 days in the office and 1 day remote.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 2 -3 years combination of progressive accounting and auditing experience
- Experience with month-end close processes
- Proficiency in general ledger accounting
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, Archway, or similar)
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Team player with ability to work independently
Nice To Haves
- CPA candidate or pursuing CPA certification
Responsibilities
- Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
- Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS standards
- Assist in the preparation of management reports
- Manage general ledger accounts and perform account reconciliations
- Process journal entries and ensure accurate recording of transactions
- Maintain fixed asset register and calculate depreciation
- Review expense reports and vendor invoices
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes
- Prepare and post-closing entries
- Ensure timely completion of all closing activities
- Coordinate with other family office team members to gather necessary information
- Assist with external audits
- Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
- Support tax preparation and planning activities
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes
- Implement best practices and internal controls
- Assist in the development and documentation of accounting procedures
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Stock grant
- 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
- Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. 100% employer-paid medical premiums, with generous employer contributions to dental & vision plans as well.
- Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees)
- Company-paid basic life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and short- and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Commuter FSAs)
- Quarterly fitness stipend to offset costs associated with traditional gym and fitness memberships or fees
- Education reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Legal services, telehealth access, and voluntary insurance options
- Backup child and adult care support through Care.com
- Daily lunch allowance and fully stocked kitchen with healthy breakfast and snack options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
