Atlas Search is hiring: Accountant in New York

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

A well-established organization in the financial and benefits administration space is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join its team. The organization’s mission is to promote collaboration between stakeholders, administer benefits for members and their families, and drive competitiveness through progressive management, education, training, and technology.

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to maintain financial records, support compliance with accounting regulations, and contribute to accurate reporting.

Responsibilities

• Review monthly financial reports from investment custodians and record investment income and assets in the General Ledger.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and assist in year-end reporting for presentation to the Board of Trustees.
• Support the Finance Manager in preparing required regulatory forms (5500, 720, 1120, 990, 990T, 990PF) and manage related documentation.
• Utilize investment custodian platforms to download and analyze reports for financial and cash flow statements.
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned.

Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 4+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in financial and nonprofit accounting.
• Exposure to multinational or cross-cultural work environments.
• Knowledge of GAAP.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

• Full-time, exempt, onsite position. (Flushing, NY)
• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
• Overtime may be required as necessary.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations, Individual and Family Services, and Construction