D. E. Shaw
Management Company Accounting Senior Associate
$150K–$190K
New York, NY · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Five to eight years of progressive accounting experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
About the job
Own change initiatives and financial reporting and control activities for the firm’s U.S. and international management companies.
What you'll do
- Drive accounting change initiatives from scoping and design through implementation and review.
- Prepare and review recurring financial reporting; provide technical guidance on accounting, reporting requirements, and controls.
- Partner across functions to improve workflows and controls, and identify and implement generative AI and automation solutions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- CPA required.
- Deep expertise in financial reporting and internal controls, with ability to work independently on ambiguous, high-stakes matters.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills; discretion handling sensitive information.
Nice to have
- Experience in alternative asset management, financial services, or public accounting.
Pay
USD $150,000 to $190,000 annual base salary
AI focus
Identify opportunities to use generative AI and automation to streamline close, reporting, and control activities, and help bring solutions into production.
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