• Sr. Accountant

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Brooklyn, NY)


    Description

    Brooklyn based non profit organization is hiring a Senior Accountant - Grants to their team. They are in the office on a hybrid basis, so are seeking locally based candidates only.

    Responsibilities:

    + Provide detailed monthly/quarterly analysis of budget vs actuals to properly manage and communicate over/underspending of grant funds;

    + Work directly with program staff to coordinate budget modification submissions to ensure revenue maximization across grant funding;

    + Record and maintain all Accounts Receivable related to grants billing and ensure revenue recognition is in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP);

    + Follow up with funders to ascertain status of reimbursement;

    + Provide anticipated reimbursement data to supervisor to assist in cash flow planning;

    + Perform grant closeout functions required by funders to include reconciliations, financial status reports, final invoices, purchase order liquidations and balancing budget;

    + Manage the month-end close process, creation of P& L/Balance Sheet reports and preparation of monthly/annual reporting;

    + Responsible for the preparation, generation, and maintenance of all financial reports and voucher submissions;

    + Support government contract audits by preparing requested documentation ahead of time and serving as a point person for all communications;

    + Review invoices and coding for assigned contracts to ensure proper classification;

    + Support the preparation of year-end corporate and periodic contract compliance audits, including retrieving supporting documents and back-up information, as requested;

    + Prepare ad-hoc reports for finance team;

    + Provide account analysis for preparation and dissemination of 1099s;

    + Participate and lead special projects focused on continuous improvement of accounting practices;

     

    Please send resumes directly to saravana.velayutham@roberthalf(.)com. If you're working with one of my colleagues in the tri-state area, please reach out to them and refer to job reference number 02940-0013257972

    Requirements

    + Accounting/Finance Degree

    + 2+ years Non-Profit Accounting experience

    + Must have Government Grants experience – high preference for New York State or New York City Grants

     

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