Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Scarsdale, New York. This position plays a vital role in managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will work closely with various departments to support budgeting, reporting, and audit processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile weekly revenue and cash receipts from the membership system to bank statements.<br>• Upload reconciled transaction data to QuickBooks Online and maintain accurate mapping of general ledger codes.<br>• Prepare and process cash and check deposits, ensuring timely recording in QuickBooks Online.<br>• Create journal entries for monthly close activities, such as depreciation, amortization, and accruals.<br>• Record payroll entries and generate payroll reports, including necessary analyses.<br>• Conduct monthly account analyses for key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile pension and benefits reports for actuaries and resolve issues related to employee contributions.<br>• Assist in preparing the agency budget by collaborating with program managers and analyzing program performance.<br>• Support budget versus actual analysis, forecasting, and audit preparation by gathering documents and preparing schedules.<br>• Develop ad hoc reports and manage special projects, including grant-related financial reporting.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in corporate tax and financial reporting.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and general ledger management.<br>• Strong knowledge of corporate tax returns and sales tax regulations.<br>• Experience with journal entries and monthly closing processes.<br>• Ability to analyze and reconcile financial statements and balance sheet accounts.<br>• Familiarity with payroll processing and related reporting.<br>• Excellent communication skills for liaising with actuaries and other stakeholders.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
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- Scarsdale, NY
- onsite
- Permanent
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60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Scarsdale, New York. This position plays a vital role in managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will work closely with various departments to support budgeting, reporting, and audit processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile weekly revenue and cash receipts from the membership system to bank statements.<br>• Upload reconciled transaction data to QuickBooks Online and maintain accurate mapping of general ledger codes.<br>• Prepare and process cash and check deposits, ensuring timely recording in QuickBooks Online.<br>• Create journal entries for monthly close activities, such as depreciation, amortization, and accruals.<br>• Record payroll entries and generate payroll reports, including necessary analyses.<br>• Conduct monthly account analyses for key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile pension and benefits reports for actuaries and resolve issues related to employee contributions.<br>• Assist in preparing the agency budget by collaborating with program managers and analyzing program performance.<br>• Support budget versus actual analysis, forecasting, and audit preparation by gathering documents and preparing schedules.<br>• Develop ad hoc reports and manage special projects, including grant-related financial reporting.
- 2025-09-03T17:33:44Z