About Yieldstreet
Yieldstreet is the leading private market investment platform. We believe that private market alternatives should be a fundamental part of your portfolio. That's why we're unlocking access to make it easier than ever to get started. We partner with top-tier investment managers to provide investors with a wide range of opportunities across real estate, venture capital, private equity, art, short term notes and more. All of our offerings are curated and vetted by our team to help investors diversify away from the stock market with confidence.
Why Yieldstreet?
Join a team of diverse, smart, and friendly people from 8 different countries who speak a total of 17 different languages who are on a mission to make alternative investments a fundamental part of the modern portfolio. Our team is comprised of successful entrepreneurs with combined exits of over $1B. We get social with each other during happy hours, exercise classes and team off sites! We are a hybrid work company giving you the opportunity to connect with your peers in real time with the flexibility to work remotely a few days per week.
All Yieldstreet offices follow a 3 day per week (Tues, Wed, Thurs) hybrid work model.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Senior Accountant to help scale and improve accounting operations and oversee key accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Payroll Accounting, and General Ledger (GL) operations. This role plays a critical part in driving process improvement and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a continuous improvement mindset to help scale and optimize financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee end-to-end AP processing, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
- Maintain vendor relationships and ensure adherence to payment terms and internal controls.
- Review and approve disbursements and credit card spend
- Partner with HR and Payroll to ensure accurate payroll accounting in the general ledger.
- Prepare payroll-related journal entries and reconciliations (e.g., taxes, benefits, bonuses).
- Drive monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Identify and implement opportunities to streamline accounting operations and improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Develop and document accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Leverage technology and automation tools to enhance workflows.
- Prepare and coordinate documentation for audits.
- Address auditor inquiries and ensure timely remediation of findings.
- Special projects as assigned by management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
- 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls.
- Experience with Netsuite, Looker and Ramp is a plus.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with a strong attention to detail.
What's in it for you:
Competitive compensation packages including equity
Health, dental & vision coverage with FSA/HSA options
Unlimited PTO
401k Match
Paid lunch once a week
Commuter benefit
Life insurance
Sabbatical
Summer Fridays
The pay range for this role is:110,000 - 150,000 USD per year(New York)
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