Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization in New York, New York through a contract opportunity with the potential for a permanent position. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong month-end close expertise, works confidently across core ledger activities, and can adapt quickly to new tools and processes. The position begins at 30 hours per week, with the potential to increase to 40 hours based on performance and business needs.
Responsibilities:
• Manage critical month-end close activities, including cash, revenue, prepaid expenses, and balance sheet reconciliations, to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support day-to-day accounting operations across multiple accounts.
• Review account coding for financial transactions and help ensure entries are recorded in alignment with internal accounting standards.
• Rec...