Corporate Accountant Jobs in New York
Corporate Accountant jobs in New York represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated in financial services, media, real estate, and multinational corporate headquarters, with openings from entry-level staff accountant through senior financial reporting roles. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, with additional demand in White Plains and Buffalo, where employers like JPMorgan Chase, Pfizer, and Verizon maintain large finance teams. The most in-demand specialties are financial consolidation, SEC reporting, and intercompany accounting. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, organized, hardworking candidate to work for a dynamic group of companies, including full-service salon, cosmetology school and hair care products company in their New York City corporate office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collecting, sorting and maintaining in order various reports, bills and invoices.
- Entering invoices and bills in QB.
- Recording daily revenue.
- Managing the receiving of all credit card receipts, checking is they have all information as per company requirements and entering preliminary any recurring and other charges
- Payroll attendance reports collection and correction
- Light HR and office tasks
- Maintenance of all AP/AR reports and files in order.
- Processing of intercompany invoices / bills.
- Maintain W-9 files and entering in QB
- Maintaining different sales reports for the management.
- Help with Inventory control.
- Maintaining records by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.
- Assisting with other Full cycle of bookkeeping duties.
Minimum Qualification:
- 1+ year work experience in a similar position is a must.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Exceptional computer, administrative and organizational skills.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to details, shows integrity and trust in all actions.
- Must be able to multitask in a busy environment, initiative to go beyond minimum requirements, manage time effectively and desire to work independently and within a team.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks and Excel is a must.
- Higher Education and/or Certificate in the following: Bookkeeping, Accounting or Finance is required.
This is a part-time position – up to 25 hours per week,100% in office.
$25.00 per hour
Compensation: Please send your resume and a short cover letter.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, organized, hardworking candidate to work for a dynamic group of companies, including full-service salon, cosmetology school and hair care products company in their New York City corporate office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collecting, sorting and maintaining in order various reports, bills and invoices.
- Entering invoices and bills in QB.
- Recording daily revenue.
- Managing the receiving of all credit card receipts, checking is they have all information as per company requirements and entering preliminary any recurring and other charges
- Payroll attendance reports collection and correction
- Light HR and office tasks
- Maintenance of all AP/AR reports and files in order.
- Processing of intercompany invoices / bills.
- Maintain W-9 files and entering in QB
- Maintaining different sales reports for the management.
- Help with Inventory control.
- Maintaining records by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.
- Assisting with other Full cycle of bookkeeping duties.
Minimum Qualification:
- 1+ year work experience in a similar position is a must.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Exceptional computer, administrative and organizational skills.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to details, shows integrity and trust in all actions.
- Must be able to multitask in a busy environment, initiative to go beyond minimum requirements, manage time effectively and desire to work independently and within a team.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks and Excel is a must.
- Higher Education and/or Certificate in the following: Bookkeeping, Accounting or Finance is required.
This is a part-time position – up to 25 hours per week,100% in office.
$25.00 per hour
Compensation: Please send your resume and a short cover letter.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Corporate Accountant Job Market in New York
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in corporate accountant jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance recognized by a regionally accredited institution
- CPA license issued or reciprocally recognized by the New York State Board of Public Accountancy
- Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Experience preparing general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close workpapers
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation under ASC standards
- Strong Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling
Corporate Accountant Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a corporate accountant in New York?
Most corporate accountant roles in New York require a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance as the baseline entry point. A CPA license, issued through the New York State Board of Public Accountancy after passing the Uniform CPA Exam and meeting the state's education and experience requirements, significantly strengthens your candidacy. Many New York employers in financial services and public companies treat the CPA as a practical prerequisite for mid-level and senior roles.
How much do corporate accountants make in New York?
Corporate accountants in New York earn a median of about $102,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,700 for the lowest 10% to over $171,030 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire corporate accountants in New York?
Employers hiring corporate accountants in New York right now include GCL, Oaks, and ARROJO NYC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. New York's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major banks, and large real estate investment trusts means corporate accounting demand stays consistent across both boom and slower hiring periods.
Which New York cities have the most corporate accountant jobs?
New York, Rochester, and Bergen have the most corporate accountant openings in New York. New York City dominates because of its density of bank headquarters, media companies, and asset managers, while White Plains draws accounting talent from suburban corporate campuses and Buffalo benefits from a growing back-office finance sector anchored by large regional employers and university medical centers.
Are there remote corporate accountant jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields. Corporate accounting is largely desk-based and systems-driven, which makes it well suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 50% of corporate accountant openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how broadly New York employers have adopted flexible work for finance roles. Financial reporting and intercompany accounting positions are the most commonly offered in fully remote formats.
How can I get hired as a corporate accountant in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a staff accountant or accounting associate role at a mid-size company or a New York-based regional firm, where junior candidates handle reconciliations and close support under supervision. Large New York employers like Deloitte, KPMG, and major hospital systems run new-graduate rotational programs that place candidates without prior corporate experience. Lateral moves from bookkeeping, accounts payable, or audit roles are common stepping stones, and sitting for the CPA exam while working gives candidates a measurable edge in a competitive market.
Where can I find and apply to corporate accountant jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to corporate accountant jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings updated regularly. Find roles that fit your experience and target industry, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.
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