Analyst, Accounting

MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace. The Analyst, Accounting will support core accounting functions including intercompany settlements, prepaid assets, and month-end close activities, while also assisting with tax support and audit requests. Responsibilities Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions, including monthly settlements and balance sheet reconciliations Investigate and resolve intercompany variances in coordination with domestic and international finance teams Maintain prepaid expense schedules, record monthly amortization entries, and ensure accurate expense recognition Assist with month-end accruals and related balance sheet reconciliations Assist with monthly income tax accounting processes, including preparation and support of income tax calculations, reconciliations, and related journal entry support Support the preparation of income tax return workpapers, schedules, and supporting documentation, and assist with responding to information requests from internal stakeholders and external advisors Oversee T&E expense accounting, including review of employee expense reports for policy compliance, proper coding, and timely reimbursement Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve T&E-related questions and support process improvements Assist with month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations Assist with SOX documentation, control walkthroughs, and ongoing process documentation Respond to internal and external audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate support Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, documentation, and controls within assigned accounting areas Support accounting process improvements and system enhancements as needed Skills 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 Basic understanding of employee expenses, intercompany and Prepaid Asset processes, internal controls, and reconciliation practices 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 Interest in automation, data analytics, and emerging AI applications within accounting and finance Familiarity with NetSuite system is a plus but not required Benefits 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 Company Overview MarketAxess operates electronic trading platform that enables fixed-income market participants for trade corporate bonds. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship MarketAxess has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2026, 18 in 2025, 21 in 2024, 18 in 2023, 18 in 2022, 14 in 2021, 23 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.