Financial Controller

1 week ago

New York, New York, United States PJT Partners Full time
PJT Partners: A Global Advisory-Focused Investment Bank

We are a leading global advisory-focused investment bank, delivering a wide range of strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring, and special situations services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors, and governments worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our finance department. The successful candidate will perform high-quality financial controls and reporting obligations, participate in core accounting functions, and contribute to the firm's revenue controllership function.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform day-to-day general ledger accounting, accounting analysis around revenue recognition, client invoicing, financial reporting, and other activities.
  • Review client contracts and perform analysis for accounting treatment under ASC 606 revenue recognition.
  • Work closely with deal teams and Business Unit COO to support financial decision-making processes primarily around revenue recognition and support ad-hoc requests.
  • Maintain and complete documentation to support financial transactions and accounting conclusions.
  • Perform daily accounting processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger transactions, to maintain accurate financial information in the Workday accounting system.
  • Perform client invoicing for fees, manage status and aging schedule of the accounts receivable, and handle client inquiries.
  • Perform the month-end close process, including revenue and accounts receivable reconciliation, and preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports.
  • Learn and contribute to key accounting policies and procedures.
  • Assist in strategic process change and enhancements by partnering with Technology or using firm's internal systems and software.
Requirements
  • Undergraduate degree in accounting.
  • 1-3 years in an accounting-related field.
  • CPA and public accounting experiences preferred.
  • Ability to respond quickly to changing priorities.
  • Strong skills in organization, time management, and professionalism.
  • Achieves closure to tasks within pre-determined deadlines with strong ownership.
  • Proactively supports policies and procedures to improve performance.
  • Strong computer and analytical skills.
Compensation

The expected annualized base salary for this position is $85,000 to $100,000. The specific base salary received by any employee will be informed by a number of factors, including but not limited to, role level and scope, location, candidate's relevant qualifications, skills, and experience.

In addition to base salary, PJT Partners' compensation structure may include additional rewards, incentives, and benefits, including but not limited to, a discretionary bonus component.

PJT Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of, and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity expression, disability, medical condition, genetic information or predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other category protected by law.

PJT Partners also complies with all applicable laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation of disabilities to applicants. For more information or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

PJT Partners will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and/or Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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