Creative Financial Staffing | Senior Accountant - Non Profit NY | new york city, ny - Creative Financial Staffing

Job Description for the Senior Accountant:

Our Non Profit Client is looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting our mission through accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:

• Prepare and oversee financial statements, budgets, and reports in accordance with GAAP and non-profit regulations.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliations.
• Monitor grant management and compliance, including reporting to funders and stakeholders.
• Conduct month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist in annual audits and prepare necessary documentation for auditors.
• Collaborate with program managers to provide financial insights and support budgeting efforts.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or similar certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a non-profit environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional development and growth