What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Freedom Together Foundation?
ABOUT US
The Freedom Together Foundation's mission is to support people who have been denied power to build it, so they can change unjust systems and create a more democratic, inclusive, and sustainable society. We are dedicated to long-lasting, systemic change. That means we commit to our partners for the long haul, trusting in the strength and vision of the organizations we support to address some of our country's most entrenched problems. Over the last 10 years, Freedom Together has grown to be one of the largest US foundations, awarding over $300 million in grants each year.
THE POSITION
The Senior Accountant is a critical new position and will report to the Controller and Chief Financial Officer. This person will help to increase the capacity of both the operational and grantmaking functions at the organization by paying attention to detail and assisting with complex reporting requirements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Preparation and input of budgeted revenue / expense to actual revenue / expense comparison, and analysis
- Preparation / review of departmental expense allocations
- Preparation of inter-company expense allocation
Auditing and Compliance
Providing Support
Communication and Confidentiality
Qualifications, Competencies and Behaviors
SALARY & BENEFITS
This is a full time, exempt position. Freedom Together deeply values fair and equitable wages that enables people to thrive. The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000. Freedom Together offers an extensive and generous benefits package including health insurance (with 100% of the premiums paid for employees, spouses, domestic partners, and qualified family members), paid time off (including the last week of the year), 401(k) retirement plan with 12% employer contribution, and access to an inclusive family building reimbursement plan. Freedom Together provides up to $5,000 annually for professional development and the ability to recommend an annual grant to the nonprofit of your choice.
WORKING WITH FREEDOM TOGETHER
We believe that diversity is critical to our mission, and we value an inclusive culture. We strongly encourage applications from people with lived experiences related to our programs and applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ individuals. Freedom Together is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate in employment based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, gender or gender identity, age or sexual orientation.
Freedom Together is based in Manhattan, NY and operates on a hybrid schedule. Staff work from the office 3 days weekly, with the flexibility to work remotely two days weekly.
TO APPLY
The priority deadline to apply for this position is February 28, 2025, though applications will be considered until the position is filled. To apply, please submit a resume and answer the application questions.
This search is being led by NRG Consulting Group. Reach out to Jaclyn Jones at jaclyn@nrgconsultinggroup.org with any questions.
The targeted starting salary range for this position listed below is based on experience :
Position pay range
120,000-$140,000 USD
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000
