Analyst, Accounting

Company Description

The Role

The Accounting Analyst will support the daily execution of the employee expenses, intercompany reconciliation, and Prepaid Asset functions and assist with ongoing initiatives to improve efficiency, data quality, and automation across each process. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with an Accounting or STEM background who are interested in applying accounting fundamentals alongside data, systems, and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools. The role offers hands-on exposure to core accounting processes, internal controls, and opportunities to participate in accounting transformation and process improvement initiatives.

How You'll Help Take Us There

• Process employee expenses in Concur according to company policy
• Reconcile intercompany transactions and support accurate month-end settlement
• Maintain monthly prepaid assets, reconciliations, and cross-functional coordination to ensure accurate expense recognition
• Support efforts to identify opportunities to automate or streamline employee expenses in
• Concur, intercompany and Prepaid Asset processes and reporting
• Participate in accounting transformation initiatives, including evaluating and testing AI‑enabled tools to improve productivity and efficiency
• Support month‑end close activities, including reconciliations, journal entry support, and variance analysis
• Provide support for internal and external audits, including SOX documentation and audit requests
• Adhere to internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance requirements, including segregation of duties

What We’re Looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM‑related field
• 1+ years of relevant experience, including internships or co‑op experience
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US permanently without employment visa sponsorship required now or in the future
• Interest in or exposure to data and analytics tools such as Excel (advanced), Power BI or other BI tools, Alteryx, SQL, Python, or similar technologies
• Basic understanding of employee expenses, intercompany and Prepaid Asset processes, internal controls, and reconciliation practices
• Interest in automation, data analytics, and emerging AI applications within accounting and finance
• Familiarity with NetSuite system is a plus but not required

What You Can Expect from Us

• Hybrid Environment: Our employees enjoy a mix of working in the office and from home
• Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks.
• Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days
• Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave
• 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount
• Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more
• Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location
• Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers
• Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs

For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $60,000 USD to $75,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.

MarketAxess Corporation and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in the location in which the candidate is applying.

All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.