Staff Accountant
February 29
🏢 In-office - Manhattan
Description
• The Staff Accountant is a key member of the Finance Department with the task of managing assigned fiscal responsibilities • Maintain accounting records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles • Primary expectations are to maintain accounting records with strict adherence to fiscal policy and procedures • Perform assigned duties independently and as part of the Finance team • Design and manage systems for allocating expenses to appropriate funders • Generate and present financial and analytical reports as assigned by supervisor and senior management • Prepare periodic financial reports for funding sources and regulatory government agencies
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required • 5 to 8 years of related experience required • Not-for-profit experience preferred • Local travel may be required • Concrete understanding and ability to apply math and accounting concepts required • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills • Proficiency in computer software required • Ability to learn and work within agency procedures and guidelines • Exercise high ethical standards and professionalism • Be resourceful to track missing information and complete assigned tasks
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match up to 5% • Generous paid vacation, holiday, sick and personal time package • Access to Family Services’ Compassionate Leave Program • Group term life and long-term disability insurance • Supplemental life insurance & accidental death and dismemberment coverage • Supplemental insurance through Aflac • Employee assistance program (EAP) • Pet insurance
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