Cadogan Tate is internationally recognized as a market leader in fine art logistics with full-service operations across the USA (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco, Dallas, Austin, and Aspen), London, and Paris.

Our reputation is built on providing exemplary service to collectors, galleries, and museums around the world. This service is underpinned by our fundamental values, which inform the way we look after our clients, as well as how we ensure the safe and efficient handling of their possessions.

The Group is headquartered in London, England, and is private equity-backed by TSG Consumer Partners. Global revenues are $170m, growing at over 10% per annum organically and through bolt-on acquisitions. Over 65% of the revenue is generated in the US, and the strategy of the Group is to grow further in North America through M&A.

The brand of Cadogan Tate is ‘Everything handled with care’, and this extends to a company culture of professionalism and respect between internal customers.

More information on the company can be found at:

https://www.cadogantate.com/

https://www.cadogantate.com/locations/new-york/

Role Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support our growing fine arts logistics and transportation company. This role is responsible for preparing and analyzing management accounts, with a strong focus on cost control, margin analysis, and delivering operational insights across our network. The ideal candidate is proactive, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is comfortable managing multiple priorities with 5 branches to produce management accounts for. While a CPA designation is not required, it is strongly preferred.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Oversee management accounts for 5 branches on the West Coast, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and internal policies.

• Reconcile accounts and maintain accurate general ledger entries.

• Completing month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and accrual reviews

• Partner with operations and regional managers to review P&Ls and highlight trends, risks, and opportunities across branches or business units

• Assist with local and state tax filings, including sales/use tax, business license renewals, and annual reports, and liaise with external advisors.
• Support with delivering ad hoc analysis to the Group and US Regional.

Key Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA qualification preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, with some experience within a multi-site environment.
• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems.
• Experience within logistics, service, and/or PE-backed businesses is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Some Experience in Public Accounting preferred

Work Environment & Travel

• This is a hands-on hybrid role involving travel as well as some time in the office.
• Travel within the US is expected.