Accountant Job at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) in City of Yonkers

Overview

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

About Our Client

My client is a mission-driven human services organization that delivers essential support to children, adults, and families. My client is looking to fill this Accounting position on a temporary to permanent basis. Client location is in Midtown, Manhattan and will offer a hybrid work schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Billing Support: Assist staff in entering billing information into our billing system (e.g., Passport or a similar platform), ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
• Budgeting Assistance: Support the preparation and updating of organizational and program-specific budgets, including budget tracking and variance reporting.
• Data Entry & Recordkeeping: Accurately enter financial and operational data into spreadsheets or accounting systems, and assist with organizing and maintaining financial records.
• General Accounting Support: Provide administrative support to the accounting team—this may include invoices, reimbursements, expense tracking, and preparing documentation for audits or financial reviews.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with program staff, billing teams, and finance leadership to ensure billing and budget information is accurate, complete, and aligned with program needs and funding requirements.
• Quality Assurance: Perform routine checks to ensure billing entries, budgets, and accounting records are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with internal and external guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience with billing systems, preferably Passport or similar.
• Strong proficiency in Excel or other spreadsheet tools for budgeting and data management.
• Excellent attention to detail with accurate and organized data entry practices.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles, especially in a nonprofit context.
• Strong communication skills—comfortable collaborating with both finance and program staff.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Accounting