Senior Accountant (with path to Assistant Controller/ Controller)
Mai Placement ‚Ä¢ Brooklyn, New York ‚Ä¢ Full Time ‚Ä¢ $90,000–$120,000 / year
Posted on Tue, Jul 21, 2026
Senior Accountant (with path to Assistant Controller/ Controller)
Brooklyn, NY (Boro Park) | Hybrid (4 Days Onsite)
$90K – $120K + Benefits
Position Overview
A mental health services organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its lean finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to take ownership, gain exposure to all aspects of the finance function, and grow into an Assistant Controller or Controller role as the company continues to expand.
The organization currently operates multiple outpatient clinics with additional growth planned. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers significant visibility, mentorship, and the opportunity to help build the finance infrastructure.
The Ideal Candidate
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
3–5+ years of accounting experience
Healthcare or healthcare services experience required
Strong understanding of month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations
Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new systems
Driven, dependable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
Public accounting candidates with healthcare clients are encouraged to apply
Multi-entity experience is a plus
Key Responsibilities
Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries
Maintain the general ledger and reconcile accounts
Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules
Assist with budgeting, audits, and financial analysis
Partner directly with the CFO on accounting initiatives
Support accounting across multiple entities and clinic locations
Review work completed by an offshore accounting resource
Help improve accounting processes and prepare the company for future growth
Why This Opportunity?
Direct mentorship from an experienced CFO
Clear path to Assistant Controller/Controller within 2 years
High-growth, investor-backed organization
Opportunity to build processes and gain broad accounting exposure
Significant career advancement as the company scales
Apply Now
Email resume to: nechi@maiplacement.com