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Full Time - Associate Accountant

Brennan Center for Justice
New York, NY
$62K-$67K a year
Full-time

Brennan Center employees adhere to a hybrid schedule that is subject to change, with employees currently required to work in the office a minimum of three days per week, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

While most employees follow this in-person schedule, there may be some positions that require additional in-office days.

The position is based at our headquarters in New York City.

Responsibilities Include :

  • Process manual checks, ACH payments, grant receivables and pledges
  • Oversee vendor relationships : analyze accounts to ensure accurate payments, respond to inquiries, resolve billing issues and maintain contact information
  • Enter accounts payable invoices into the Abila MIP system
  • Maintaining accounts payable, ensure timely payment of invoices, confirming validity of the debt and gathering appropriate approvals
  • Assist other departments with reviewing and processing of expenses
  • Identifying and reporting any financial discrepancies or irregularities
  • Process accounts receivable
  • Organize weekly ACH / check runs
  • Process journal entries
  • Perform monthly bank and accounting reconciliations
  • Assist with monthly and quarterly close
  • Assist in annual audit and filing of 1099’s
  • Review data to ensure that proper procedures are being followed
  • Assist with special projects as necessary
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

Qualifications :

  • 1-3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the nonprofit sector
  • Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting or finance
  • Experience using Abila MIP (nonprofit) accounting software preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
  • Resourceful and efficient
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Experience exercising discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to company accounts
  • Sense of humor
  • 30+ days ago
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