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HeartShare Wellness LTD

Staff Accountant

HeartShare Wellness LTD, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job Location : HeartShare Human Svs, 330 Jay St 29th FL, Brooklyn, NY,11201 - BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Position Type : Full-Time

Education Level : Bachelors Degree or Equivalent

Salary Range : $66,330.00 - $85,000.00 Salary

Travel Percentage : Up to 25%

Job Shift : Day

The Staff Accountant is responsible for fiscal oversight of one or more Heartshare subsidiaries. This position role is crucial in ensuring the accurate and compliant management of grant funds, supporting our mission. The person in this position is expected to analyze and interpret complex financial data and ensure all accounting work is performed in accordance with all internal and external requirements. Additionally, the person in this position must maintain orderly files for all work papers and detailed schedules, meet deadlines for the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing process, and participate as needed in all internal and external fiscal meetings.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position Grant Financial Management

Ensure accurate and timely processing of grant-related financial transactions.

Monitor grant expenditures and ensure they align with approved budgets and grant agreements.

Prepare journal entries as required.

Analyze general ledger and reconcile balance sheet accounts.

Review and approve accounts payable vouchers for assigned programs.

Work with fiscal and program staff to address budgeting and reporting issues.

Budgeting and Reporting

Prepare and manage grant budgets in collaboration with program managers.

Generate financial reports for grantors, ensuring accuracy and compliance with grant requirements.

Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements and grant-related financial reports.

Compliance and Audit

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to grant management.

Prepare for and assist with audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Maintain comprehensive records of all grant-related financial activities.

Collaboration and Communication

Work closely with program managers and other stakeholders to provide financial insights and support for grant-funded projects.

Communicate effectively with grantors about financial status and compliance issues.

Train and support staff on grant management policies and procedures.

Analysis and Improvement

Prepare and submit budgets, invoices, schedules, and workpapers in accordance with the funder guidelines.

Analyze financial data related to grants to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.

Develop and implement strategies for improving financial management and reporting processes.

Stay updated on best practices and changes in grant accounting standards.

Other tasks as assigned within the scope of the role to meet agency goals and adherence to deadlines.

Qualifications

Grants Experience Required

Minimum of at least three years of accounting experience.

Bachelor's Degree

Previous fiscal work experience with NYC, NYS, Federal, and private grants & contracts.

Thorough knowledge of GAAP.

Experience preparing the NYS SSOP, NYS CFR, or Uniform Guidance (formerly A-133) reports.

Prior experience contributing to funder and agency audits.

Advanced experience using Microsoft Excel and Word, accounting systems, and other common workplace software.

Experience with NetSuite is highly desirable.

Able to provide insightful analysis of complex fiscal scenarios in a timely manner.

Detail-oriented, with excellent written and oral communication skills.

Previous fiscal work experience with NYC, NYS, Federal, and private grants & contracts.

Benefits

Rewarding Work in a team environment.

Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.

403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.

Health, dental, vision and life insurance.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).

Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.

Tuition Assistance Program.

Professional Development opportunities.

Wellhub Discount

Verizon Wireless Discount.

BJs Membership discount.

Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more

HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to Leaves@heartshare.org.

About Heartshare Who WE ARE:

For over 150 years, Heartshare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated. To learn more about HeartShare, please visit our website at www.heartshare.org or Follow us on Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook

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