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Accountant (Hybrid)

1199SEIU Funds
Posted 7 months ago, valid for 21 days
Location

New York, NY 10008, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance and a minimum of three years of accounting experience.
  • The primary responsibilities include managing general ledgers, preparing financial statements, and conducting bank reconciliations.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel.
  • Knowledge of Non-Profit or Taft Hartley Plans and grant accounting is preferred, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the general ledgers of assigned Fund, this includes but is not limited to preparing daily, monthly & yearly transactions, journal entries and recording of adjustments
  • Analyze general ledger accounts and investigate variances on a monthly basis
  • Prepare bank reconciliations on a monthly basis
  • Prepare monthly inter-fund and liability reconciliations
  • Assist with the preparation of the annual financial statements, trial balances and other supplemental schedules
  • Assist with cash flow and trustee report preparation
  • Reconcile daily cash deposits with Accounts Receivable data
  • Process interfund bank transfers  
  • Prepare income statement reconciliations for contributions and benefit expenses monthly
  • Assist in the preparation of the annual Form 5500 & Form 990
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • Minimum three (3) years’ experience in the field of accounting required with strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) preferred
  • Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Excel required; knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and knowledge of financial systems and enterprise software (Oracle) preferred  
  • Knowledge of Non-Profit or Taft Hartley Plans; Knowledge of grant accounting a plus
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – oral, written, and listening
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy 
  • Ability to work independently and multitask under deadline pressure
  • Ability to maintain confidential information and handle sensitive issues

 




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