Drweng
Broker Dealer Senior Accountant
Chicago · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$110k-$135kDetected 16 days ago
AccountingProcess ImprovementCommunicationProblem SolvingGAAP
About the role
- DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world.
- Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets.
Responsibilities
- Perform the end-to-end monthly accounting close process for three SEC-registered broker-dealers, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial statements.
- Responsible for year-end GAAP audits with external auditors, including providing support and year-end financial statements, and responding to audit inquiries.
- Support regulatory examinations including providing support documents and responding to inquiries from regulators.
- Monitor daily net capital, work with FINOP and trading desks to manage net capital needs.
- Maintain documentation of all close processes, accounting policies, and regulatory filings to support audit and compliance readiness.
- Respond to ad-hoc requests as needed, and support ongoing department process improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
- Minimum 5 years of accounting experience with at least 2 years focused on broker-dealer accounting.
- High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
- Experience coordinating with trade operations or back-office functions a plus.
Compensation
- The annual base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $135,000 depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set.
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