Staff Accountant
HousingPlus · Manhattan, NY · 1 mo ago
HybridAccounting$65k–$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
HousingPlus is seeking a Staff Accountant within its Finance department. This position reports to the Executive VP of Finance.
Responsibilities
- Review and process accounts payable (A/P) invoices and generate checks & electronic payments to vendors/suppliers.
- Communicate with vendors as needed.
- File all accounts payable supporting documents & retrieve for audits and other review.
- Record and post cash receipts for rent collection.
- Deposit & record cash and checks and maintain proper supporting documentation.
- Work closely with Development department on cash receipts reconciliation.
- Reconcile and replenish petty cash, and process employee reimbursements.
- Initiate and record credit and debit card payments.
- Maintain cost allocations for A/P vendor expenses.
- Process year-end 1099 Forms and distribute to vendors and government entities.
- Maintain lease and rent schedules and maintain all accounts payable contracts.
- Maintain analysis of certain balance sheet accounts.
- Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.
- Follow up on action items and collaborate to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks and projects.
Requirements
- Experience in a non-profit or mission-driven organization a plus.
- Experience with government funders a plus.
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college.
Qualifications
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills for working with diverse organization staff, in a positive, inclusive work environment.
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Proficiency in MS Excel.
- Requires excellent communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits
- 403B Matching
- Supplemental Insurance at your discretion
- Access to discounted entertainment benefits
Pay
$65,000 - $75,000/Annually
Schedule
Monday - Friday, Hybrid