A community development nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions headquartered in Brooklyn, NY is searching for a dynamic Senior Accountant to join their team! This role requires strong accounting skills, a solid understanding of GAAP, proficiency in Yardi and light supervisory experience to be able to manage two AP/AR staff members. If you have at least 3 years of accounting experience and fit the requirements, you can look forward to joining a passionate and mission-driven team that works on a variety of multifaceted community development projects, including housing, food pantry services, and other community-oriented programs that help improve the quality of people's lives!
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000 / year DOE
Senior Accountant Requirements:
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3-4+ years of accounting experience, including GAAP accounting
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Experience preparing for audits
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Basic supervisory experience
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Proficiency in Excel (formulas, vlookups, pivot tables)
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Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
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Bachelor's degree in accounting is preferred, but not mandatory
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Experience with Yardi software is highly preferred
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Familiarity with nonprofit, real estate, or affordable housing sectors is highly preferred
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Knowledge of FUNDEZ software is a plus (training available)
Senior Accountant Responsibilities:
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Oversee full-cycle accounting, including month-end close processes
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Supervise and manage two AP/AR staff members
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Reconcile accounts and match balances with the general ledger
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Conduct bank reconciliations
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Learn and apply grant accounting for city contracts and sub-grants
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Liaise with external CPA firms and interact with housing and grant partners
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Prepare and present monthly financial reports to the board
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
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Long-Term Disability
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403(B) Retirement Plan
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PTO, PSL, Paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
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Growth potential within the role, with opportunities to expand responsibilities and management duties
If you're ready to make a positive impact on the community around Brooklyn, NY through affordable housing and community development initiatives don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to help improve people's lives!
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