Staff Accountant for Non-Profit Organization NYC
The Staff Accountant will perform tasks assigned by the Controller within the Finance Office. Those tasks will support the financial statements and basic general ledger reporting requirements for the organization.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Maintain accurate financial records and prepare necessary journal entries
- Review statement of activities for these entities monitoring variances from budget and reviewing results with management
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
- Prepare and generate reports as required, analyze variances from budget and recommend corrective action
- Enter data into the Lawson finance system accurately, reconcile general ledger to subsidiary ledgers
- Assist in year-end audit by preparing schedules as needed
Qualifications and Skills
- BS in Accounting and 2+ years accounting experience
- Proficiency in MS Word & MS Excel
- Experience with Lawson, MIP or similar software required
