Finance - Consultant

New York, New York Temporary USD24 - USD58 per hour View Job Description
The Senior Finance Associate will manage U.S. finance operations for a global education institution, covering accounting, treasury, payroll, and compliance while preparing for future internalization of accounting functions
  • Career Advancement Available
  • Future Leadership Path

About Our Client

The organization values agility, innovation, and a collaborative approach, offering a unique opportunity for professionals to contribute to strategic initiatives while working in a lean, entrepreneurial environment. With a strong international presence and a commitment to excellence in education, this is an exciting chance to join a mission-driven institution at a pivotal stage of growth.

Job Description

  • Oversee daily accounting operations (AP, AR, expense management).
  • Handle month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
  • Manage treasury functions: bank transactions and cash flow tracking.
  • Coordinate annual audits and U.S. tax filings with external advisors.
  • Support payroll administration and ensure compliance with U.S. regulations.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A activities.
  • Document finance policies and contribute to process improvements.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Current Big 4 audit/compliance associate looking to transition to corporate.
  • Strong technical foundation with exposure to compliance and financial reporting.
  • Comfortable with operational accounting but focused on building scalable processes.
  • Completed bachelor's in accounting or finance highly preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Hybrid Schedule: 4 days onsite,1 day remote.
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to help build a finance function from the ground up and grow into a leadership role as the organization scales.
  • Global Exposure: Work with a leading international university
  • Impactful Role
Contact
Sarah Richards
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6831411

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Accounting
Industry
Not For Profit
Location
New York
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Sarah Richards
Job Reference
JN-092025-6831411