Job Description
Company Overview:
Morgan Stanley is a renowned global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. With a rich history spanning over eight decades, Morgan Stanley is committed to delivering exceptional financial expertise and innovative solutions to its clients worldwide.
Key Responsibilities For Senior Accountant:
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, statements, and records
- Conduct month-end and year-end close processes
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities
- Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audits
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
- Provide financial analysis and support for decision-making processes
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA certification is highly preferred
- 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Proficient in financial reporting and analysis
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Desired Skills:
- Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Experience in the banking or financial services industry
- Knowledge of financial modeling and forecasting techniques
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Senior Accountant position at Morgan Stanley in Boston, Massachusetts is $90,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Morgan Stanley offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and employee discounts.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Senior Accountant position at Morgan Stanley in Boston, please visit our careers website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Morgan Stanley's dynamic finance team.
Required Skills
- Tax preparation
- Federal & State filings
- IRS compliance