Senior Accountant

Pioneer Works
Brooklyn, NY
$125K-$150K a year
Full-time

The Controller / Accountant will have an exciting opportunity to join a growing management team at a critical juncture in our organization’s evolution.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage all aspects of financial reporting.
  • Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management.
  • In partnership with the CEO and CFO, collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets. Monitor budget performance, analyze variances, and provide strategic recommendations to optimize resource allocation.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP standards. Work with senior staff to provide insights into financial performance and trends.
  • In partnership with the CFO, coordinate annual audits and tax filings with external auditors and regulatory agencies. Ensure compliance with IRS regulations, nonprofit accounting standards, and grant requirements.
  • Manage financial aspects of grants, including budget development, expense tracking, and reporting. Work closely with program managers to ensure grant funds are utilized efficiently and in accordance with donor restrictions.
  • Monitor cash flow and implement strategies to optimize cash reserves and mitigate financial risks.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting. CPA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial management, preferably in the nonprofit sector.
  • Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles, regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, budget development and analysis, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, and accounting for investments.
  • A track record in grants management as it relates to compliance and reporting of government, corporate and foundation grants is essential.
  • Technologically savvy, with advanced knowledge of accounting and reporting software.
  • Strong communication skills; experience effectively communicating key data.
  • Ability and desire to translate complex financial concepts to individuals at all levels including finance and non-finance personnel.
  • 30+ days ago
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