Accounting Manager Jobs in New York
Accounting Manager jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, real estate, healthcare, and media across New York City, Buffalo, and Albany. Large employers with deep roots in the state, including JPMorgan Chase, Deloitte, and NYU Langone Health, post consistently across corporate accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. Openings range from newly promoted accounting leads through senior managers overseeing multi-entity close cycles. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Compensation: $75,000 to $80,000 per year
HHM Hotels is looking for a well-versed Senior Accounting Manager to guide property accounting processes within a cluster of newly opened hotels. In this role, you will be preparing timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and established standards. Provide training to property accounting professionals to achieve highest level of financial compliance in regards to company accounting policies and procedures.
Potential Career Path
Property Assistant Director of Finance/Controller – Property Director of Finance/Controller – Regional Director of Accounting
Essential Job Functions
- Review the monthly balance sheet packs of decentralized properties to ensure the timely and accurate preparation of accounting records and financial statements to review with the V.P. of Finance and then develop a standardized report of any issues or concerns to the property Controller/Director of Finance.
- Develop and implement procedures and necessary training to promote the efficient, effective and timely completion of accounting activities by decentralized property accountants.
- Perform on-site task force assignments during lapse of coverage within accounting teams. In addition support regional accounting teams as deemed necessary due to turnover/PTO.
- Handle day to day requests from property Controllers and on-property staff.
- Provide financial analysis as required for individual properties or hotel portfolios.
- Assist with hotel transitions in and out of the portfolio and on-boarding/training of property teams in accounting disciplines.
- Assist with both internal and external audits to ensure complete, timely and accurate responses to information requests.
- Work closely with Regional Directors of Accounting, Controllers and the Vice President of Financial Services to ensure effective coordination of activities between Accounting and Operations.
- Provide oversight of records management including organization and coordinate destruction of records as necessary.
- Ensure compliance and satisfaction of all government, company, franchise and ownershiprequirements throughout job performance.
- Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
- Perform other job related duties as requested by management.
Position Requirements
- Previous hotel experience required.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
- Experience administering web-based training preferred.
HHM Benefits and Perks
- Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Company Match
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Travel Discounts
- Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
- Educational/Professional Development
- Referral Bonus Program
Work Environment and Context
- Requires sitting for extended periods, use of hands and fingers to operate computers and keyboards.
- Occasional travel is necessary.
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Compensation: $75,000 to $80,000 per year
HHM Hotels is looking for a well-versed Senior Accounting Manager to guide property accounting processes within a cluster of newly opened hotels. In this role, you will be preparing timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and established standards. Provide training to property accounting professionals to achieve highest level of financial compliance in regards to company accounting policies and procedures.
Potential Career Path
Property Assistant Director of Finance/Controller – Property Director of Finance/Controller – Regional Director of Accounting
Essential Job Functions
- Review the monthly balance sheet packs of decentralized properties to ensure the timely and accurate preparation of accounting records and financial statements to review with the V.P. of Finance and then develop a standardized report of any issues or concerns to the property Controller/Director of Finance.
- Develop and implement procedures and necessary training to promote the efficient, effective and timely completion of accounting activities by decentralized property accountants.
- Perform on-site task force assignments during lapse of coverage within accounting teams. In addition support regional accounting teams as deemed necessary due to turnover/PTO.
- Handle day to day requests from property Controllers and on-property staff.
- Provide financial analysis as required for individual properties or hotel portfolios.
- Assist with hotel transitions in and out of the portfolio and on-boarding/training of property teams in accounting disciplines.
- Assist with both internal and external audits to ensure complete, timely and accurate responses to information requests.
- Work closely with Regional Directors of Accounting, Controllers and the Vice President of Financial Services to ensure effective coordination of activities between Accounting and Operations.
- Provide oversight of records management including organization and coordinate destruction of records as necessary.
- Ensure compliance and satisfaction of all government, company, franchise and ownershiprequirements throughout job performance.
- Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
- Perform other job related duties as requested by management.
Position Requirements
- Previous hotel experience required.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
- Experience administering web-based training preferred.
HHM Benefits and Perks
- Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Company Match
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Travel Discounts
- Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
- Educational/Professional Development
- Referral Bonus Program
Work Environment and Context
- Requires sitting for extended periods, use of hands and fingers to operate computers and keyboards.
- Occasional travel is necessary.
What We Believe
People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in accounting manager jobs across New York.
- CPA license issued or recognized by the New York State Board of Public Accountancy
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or closely related field required
- Proven experience managing month-end and year-end close processes
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements under U.S. GAAP
- Strong leadership skills with experience supervising accounting staff directly
Accounting Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a accounting manager in New York?
Most accounting manager roles in New York require a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance plus several years of progressive accounting experience, often starting in staff or senior accountant roles. A CPA license, issued through the New York State Board of Public Accountancy after passing the Uniform CPA Exam, gives candidates a strong advantage and is required by many employers in financial services and public accounting. Large firms and healthcare institutions in New York commonly promote from within, so building experience in close cycles and financial reporting is a concrete early path.
Which companies hire accounting managers in New York?
Employers hiring accounting managers in New York right now include Baker Tilly Canada, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and BDO, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New York's concentration of global financial institutions, Big Four accounting firms, and large hospital systems means demand for accounting managers stays consistent across economic cycles.
Which New York cities have the most accounting manager jobs?
New York, Buffalo, and Brooklyn have the most accounting manager openings in New York. New York City dominates because of its density of corporate headquarters, financial services firms, and media companies, while Buffalo and Albany generate demand through regional healthcare systems, state government agencies, and manufacturing operations that maintain their own accounting departments.
Are there remote accounting manager jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 63% of accounting manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves reviewing reports, managing close calendars, and communicating with finance leadership rather than handling physical assets. Financial reporting, intercompany reconciliations, and team oversight functions are the areas most commonly offered on a remote or hybrid basis.
How can I get hired as a accounting manager in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into an accounting manager role from a senior accountant or accounting supervisor position, typically after leading at least one full close cycle. In New York, large hospital systems like Northwell Health and major financial firms run rotational finance development programs that place early-career candidates across accounting functions, building the cross-functional exposure managers need. Earning your CPA while working in a staff role at a regional firm or corporate accounting department in the metro area accelerates the timeline considerably.
Where can I find and apply to accounting manager jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to accounting manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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