Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports grant and general accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and helping ensure spending aligns with funding and organizational requirements. The role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can balance transactional work that requires close attention to detail with reporting responsibilities in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities:
• Review grant-related financial activity each month to confirm expenses remain within approved budgets and comply with funder and organizational standards.
• Record and classify financial transactions accurately, ensuring costs are coded correctly and posted to the appropriate accounts.
• Prepare ledger-based reporting and analyze revenue and expense activity to support grant reconciliations and internal financial review...