We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate accounting practices. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in reconciliations, financial analysis, and corporate tax processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Manage month-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and reviewing general ledger accounts.<br>• Handle accounts receivable and revenue collection processes through various payment methods such as credit card, Zelle, and Venmo.<br>• Maintain and update financial records using Blackbaud Financial Edge and Raiser’s Edge.<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns and ensure compliance with sales tax regulations.<br>• Review and post journal entries to maintain accurate accounting records.<br>• Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting procedures and workflows.

• Proven experience in bank reconciliations, financial analyses, and month-end closing.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Familiarity with Blackbaud Financial Edge and Raiser’s Edge software.<br>• Solid knowledge of corporate tax processes, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.<br>• Strong understanding of journal entries and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Ability to manage accounts receivable and revenue collection efficiently.<br>• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.<br>• Effective communication skills for collaboration with internal teams.

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