Senior Accounting Associate, Foundation and Community

A Career with Point72s Foundation and Community Team

The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to inspiring philanthropy and community service leading by example to show the world what giving can do. Working closely with the Foundation the Office of Inclusion & Community is the engine that drives the philanthropic culture and strong sense of community among the employees of Point72 a global asset management company.

What youll do

• Manage the daytoday accounting operations for a portfolio of private foundations and corporate community programs including financial reporting audit coordination tax support and account reconciliations.
• Lead the monthend and yearend close processes across multiple private foundations including preparation and posting of accruals and other journal entries.
• Oversee fundraising and donation receivables including tracking recording and reconciling related activity to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Perform monthly financial reviews and reporting to validate the integrity of financial information and proper coding across entities.
• Prepare and review account reconciliations on a recurring basis to ensure accuracy across multiple legal entities.
• Support state and federal tax reporting requirements partnering with external tax preparers as needed.
• Coordinate and support the annual audit process including preparation of schedules responding to auditor inquiries and addressing followup items.
• Assist with banking relationships and ongoing cash management activities.

Whats required

• Bachelors degree in accounting finance or a related field as well as a masters degree in accounting and/or CPA licensure
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience with exposure to nonprofit or private foundation accounting
• Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP month-end close processes and accrual accounting
• Experience supporting external audits and preparing tax filings including Form 990-PF Form 990-T and related state filings
• Experience with general ledger and accounting systems including Workday Financial Management
• Advanced Excel skills including proficiency with VLOOKUPs SUMIFs pivot tables and complex formulas
• Familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies and a demonstrated interest in applying them to accounting operations and reporting
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities across multiple entities
• Strong relationship and customer management skills with a resourceful hands-on approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards

We take care of our people

We invest in our people their careers their health and their well-being. When you work here we provide:

• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Volunteer opportunities
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women people of color and the LGBT community
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industrys brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our peoples long-term growth. For more information visit annual base salary range for this role is $130000 - $140000 (USD) which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location work experience education and/or skill level among other things.