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Staff Accountant
At CEFO Advisors, we have a passion for helping our communities' businesses and local nonprofits. We know numbers support operational excellence and we're looking for a like-minded staff accountant to help keep our clients' figures and budgets on track with unwavering accuracy. The ideal candidate will have natural passion for math and intricate knowledge of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, taxes, and other financial transactions within an organization. The staff accountant will play an important support role, clarifying the financial outlook of our clients with precise, proactive measures.
CEFO Advisors offers finance professionals a true work-life balance, with hybrid engagements allowing for both onsite and remote work options, working with highly collaborative and helpful teammates. CEFO Advisors is a different type of finance consultancy, offering dynamic work that makes a true impact for our clients' organizations.
Objectives of this role
Execute general-ledger account reconciliations, accurate reporting, and data verification, enabling senior staff to analyze options and make financial decisions aligned with company objectives.
As a Fractional Staff Accountant, you will work closely with fellow CEFO staff and clients' internal staff on ensuring processes and procedures are followed and assigned tasks are completed.
Ensure transactional accuracy for efficient month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
Responsibilities
Conduct mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel
Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts
Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances, and for the production of working-capital cash-flow reports
Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes (sales & payroll), liabilities, and assets
Support clients and senior managers by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
Please note: this role will be about 32 hours per week.
Required skills and qualifications
Professional experience in accounting
Knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively
Ability to maintain confidentiality of company and client information
Desire to continue professional growth through training
Must be located within 60 miles of Albany, NY.
Preferred skills and qualifications
Three years or more working in a finance or accounting role
A degree or equivalent experience in accounting or finance
CPA certification preferred but not required
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial accounting principles
Non-profit accounting experience a plus but not required
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, etc.)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Benefits
$35 - $45 per hour
Generous PTO, including your birthday
Eligible for annual bonus payout
Company-sponsored 401(k) contribution plan
Hybrid work environment
CEFO Advisors
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. CEFO Advisors does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
This position requires the completion of a background check due to state and federal compliance requirements.
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CEFO Advisors offers finance professionals a true work-life balance, with hybrid engagements allowing for both onsite and remote work options, working with highly collaborative and helpful teammates. CEFO Advisors is a different type of finance consultancy, offering dynamic work that makes a true impact for our clients' organizations.
Objectives of this role
Execute general-ledger account reconciliations, accurate reporting, and data verification, enabling senior staff to analyze options and make financial decisions aligned with company objectives.
As a Fractional Staff Accountant, you will work closely with fellow CEFO staff and clients' internal staff on ensuring processes and procedures are followed and assigned tasks are completed.
Ensure transactional accuracy for efficient month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
Responsibilities
Conduct mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel
Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts
Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances, and for the production of working-capital cash-flow reports
Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes (sales & payroll), liabilities, and assets
Support clients and senior managers by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
Please note: this role will be about 32 hours per week.
Required skills and qualifications
Professional experience in accounting
Knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively
Ability to maintain confidentiality of company and client information
Desire to continue professional growth through training
Must be located within 60 miles of Albany, NY.
Preferred skills and qualifications
Three years or more working in a finance or accounting role
A degree or equivalent experience in accounting or finance
CPA certification preferred but not required
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial accounting principles
Non-profit accounting experience a plus but not required
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, etc.)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Benefits
$35 - $45 per hour
Generous PTO, including your birthday
Eligible for annual bonus payout
Company-sponsored 401(k) contribution plan
Hybrid work environment
CEFO Advisors
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. CEFO Advisors does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
This position requires the completion of a background check due to state and federal compliance requirements.
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