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Job description
Senior, Accounting Execution – Accounting & Financial Operations
Location: New York, NY
Overview
At DLA, we combine the resources of a national firm with the agility of an entrepreneurial team. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, open communication, and flexibility, and we give our people the opportunity to make a real impact from day one. We’re currently looking for a Senior, Accounting Execution to join our Accounting & Financial Operations team in New York, NY. If you’re ready to own your workstreams, build client relationships, and develop the next generation of accounting professionals, we’d love to hear from you!
What You’ll Do
Lead and execute core accounting workstreams with meaningful independence
Act as a day-to-day point of contact for client personnel, establishing credibility through responsiveness and sound judgment
Prepare and deliver client-ready work products, from financial reporting to reconciliations
Monitor engagement budgets and timelines, flagging risks before they escalate
Mentor and support Associate-level team members
Document key decisions, open items, and action owners from client working sessions
What You’ll Bring
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
3–5 years of progressive accounting experience; Big 4 or large national firm background strongly preferred
Solid working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and experience with month‑end/quarter‑end close, financial statement preparation, and reconciliations
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with ERP and accounting platforms
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
CPA preferred or actively in progress
Experience in PE‑backed or transaction‑driven environments is a plus
Why Join DLA?
Flexible PTO (plus your birthday is a holiday!)
401(k) with company match
Hybrid work model (typically 2 days/week in‑office)
Commuting expense reimbursement
Ongoing professional development & training
Employee referral & commission programs
Comprehensive healthcare plans
DLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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