Overview

A Special Education Service Provider is seeking a skilled and detail oriented Senior Accountant to join their finance department.

As a key member to the finance team, the candidate will be responsible for performing essential accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Perform month-end closing activities, including reconciliations and preparation of financial statements.
• Record and review general journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage and process payroll activities, ensuring timely and accurate payments to employees.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoice processing, payment disbursement, and collections.

Skills needed:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to strategize and solve problems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting roles, with a focus on month-end close and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Hours: Full-time

Salary: $80-140k

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