Senior Accountant Job at Habitat NYC in New York

Passionate about New York? Love helping people?
Come work at Habitat NYC and Westchester.

Habitat for Humanity New York City and Westchester County is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in all its activities and programs including employment and promotion. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, physical handicap, veteran or marital status.

Senior Accountant

Department: Finance and Administration

Type of Position: Full Time Monday – Friday | Hybrid with 2 days in person

Location: 111 John Street, Suite 770, New York, NY 10038

Position Description:

Habitat for Humanity New York City and Westchester County is seeking a Full-time Sr. Accountant to join our Finance and Administration team. We are seeking a candidate with experience in the non-profit sector with exposure to real estate and construction to supervise work performed by the accounting staff.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and review work performed by accounting staff
• Review all month and year end processes and accounts created by accountants
• Create and produce the annual budget for the organization
• Oversee mortgage servicing, various grants activities including requisitions and reconciliation
• Maintain accounting system and make recommendations for enhancements and upgrades
• Monitor and maintain department and organization internal controls, policies, and procedures
• Perform compliance tasks for organization from quarterly reporting, annual training, and debt
• Assist CFO with IT related tasks and projects and with HR partner with respect to payroll, benefits, onboarding/off-boarding employees and compliance
• Maintain active compliance with Habitat for Humanity International, state agencies and similar organizations
• Process insurance paperwork as needed, review monthly department budgets prior to publishing
• Prepare bi-monthly financial statements for CFO & Board/Board Committee meetings
• Perform bank account reconciliations and review GL schedules created by accountant
• Assist in preparation of monthly and ad hoc financial reports and external reporting requirements
• Manage annual audit and tax preparations (form 990’s consolidation, quarterly sales tax and other returns).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in accounting
• Three years’ experience as Accountant required
• Experience as Accountant in non-profit sector with exposure to real estate and construction

Skills Required:

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (specifically Excel), including Vlookups and PivotTables
• Large accounting software including Fund EZ and Blackbaud Financial Edge

Salary Range: $129,350 annually

Careers at Habitat for Humanity New York City and Westchester County are challenging, rewarding and fulfilling. If you are interested in bringing your passion for the mission of Habitat for Humanity to the organization, please apply by sending a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications, interest and experience to the Hiring Mgr at humanresources@habitatnycwc.org

Habitat for Humanity New York City and Westchester County is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in all its activities and programs including employment and promotion. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, physical handicap, veteran or marital status.

With the help of thousands of volunteers each year, Habitat NYC and Westchester builds and preserves homes for ownership by low-income families throughout the region, creating a stronger and more united New York.

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