Analyst, Accounting

accounting functions, including intercompany settlements and reconciliations, prepaid assets, Travel & Entertainment (T&E) expense accounting, and month‑end close activities, with exposure to tax support, SOX documentation, and audit requests.

The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and eager to build a strong foundation in corporate accounting within a fast‑paced, SOX‑compliant environment.

How You'll Help Take Us There

Intercompany Accounting

• Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions, including monthly settlements and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Investigate and resolve intercompany variances in coordination with domestic and international finance teams

Prepaid Assets & Accruals

• Maintain prepaid expense schedules, record monthly amortization entries, and ensure accurate expense recognition.
• Assist with month‑end accruals and related balance sheet reconciliations.

Tax Accounting

• Assist with monthly income tax accounting processes, including preparation and support of income tax calculations, reconciliations, and related journal entry support
• Support the preparation of income tax return workpapers, schedules, and supporting documentation, and assist with responding to information requests from internal stakeholders and external advisors

Expense & Operational Accounting

• Oversee T&E expense accounting, including review of employee expense reports for policy compliance, proper coding, and timely reimbursement.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve T&E‑related questions and support process improvements.

Close & Compliance Support

• Assist with month‑end and quarter‑end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist with SOX documentation, control walkthroughs, and ongoing process documentation.
• Respond to internal and external audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate support.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, documentation, and controls within assigned accounting areas.
• Support accounting process improvements and system enhancements as needed.

What We're Looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM‑related field
• 1+ years of relevant experience, including internships or co‑op experience
• Basic understanding of employee expenses, intercompany and Prepaid Asset processes, internal controls, and reconciliation practices
• Interest in or exposure to data and analytics tools such as Excel (advanced), Power BI or other BI tools, Alteryx, SQL, Python, or similar technologies
• Interest in automation, data analytics, and emerging AI applications within accounting and finance
• Familiarity with NetSuite system is a plus but not required

What You Can Expect from Us

• Hybrid Environment: Our employees enjoy a mix of working in the office and from home
• Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks.
• Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days
• Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave
• 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount
• Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more
• Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location
• Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers
• Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs

For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $60,000 USD to $75,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.

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