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B. Riley Securities
Posted 9 days agoVerified live 2d ago

Staff Accountant I

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
1+ yrsMinimum
1 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
2 green cardsCertified filings
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Office 365NetSuiteGeneral Ledger Close ProcessGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

About the company

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B. Riley Securitiesbrileyfbr.com

Full-service financial services firm providing investment banking, research and sales & trading.

Visa sponsorship history

3 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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1H-1B approved
100%approval rate
1new H-1B hires
2PERM certified
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20261
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20241
20251
Sponsored employees from
India

Job description

Summary

B. Riley Securities provides investment banking, corporate finance, advisory, research, and sales and trading services. The Staff Accountant I will support the Securities team and Accounting Manager with month-end close, financial information compilation, reconciliations, journal entries, reporting, audits, and special projects.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and prepare general ledger account reconciliations, analyze monthly account activity, and prepare related journal entries
  • Prepare cash receipt entries for check deposit, wire, and ACH transactions
  • Prepare journal entries for revenue recognition and coordinate with commissions team on direct cash revenue transactions
  • Prepare bank and cash account reconciliations on a weekly basis, assemble and scan support documents, and research cash transactions to determine general ledger coding
  • Assist with receivables and prepare accounts receivable reporting for associated business segments
  • Assist with intercompany account reconciliations, update occupancy cost share allocations, and prepare related journal entries
  • Assist with monthly reporting by generating system reports and reconciling inventory positions
  • Assist with preparation and filing of state and local personal property tax reports
  • Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations by generating standard NetSuite reports and assembling support documentation
  • Assist management with audits, research inquiries, prepare schedules, and generate reports
  • Process assigned tasks timely and in accordance with daily requirements and monthly close schedule
  • Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential
  • Accomplish accounting department and organizational goals by completing tasks as needed
  • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance
  • Minimum one-year of relevant work experience in accounting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365; Excel and Outlook
  • Must be able to perform responsibilities as a team member
  • Must possess a basic understanding of the general ledger close process and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Self-starter with good communication skills; deadline oriented with good time management and organizational skills
  • NetSuite experience is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance
  • Minimum one-year of relevant work experience in accounting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365; Excel and Outlook
  • Must be able to perform responsibilities as a team member
  • Must possess a basic understanding of the general ledger close process and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Self-starter with good communication skills; deadline oriented with good time management and organizational skills

Nice to Haves

  • NetSuite experience is a plus

Benefits

  • Access to our 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Voluntary group medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company paid life and disability coverage

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