What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Goodwill Industries Of Greater New York?
Job Description
Job Description
Goodwill NYNJ
Senior Accountant
Date : January, 2025
Position Summary
Join a dynamic team and help drive transformative change!
Goodwill NYNJ is seeking a Senior Accountant to support our growing Accounting Operations team. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial data while implementing process improvements and best practices.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to strengthened controls, improved efficiencies, and enhanced collaboration across teams—all while helping deliver high-quality financial reporting
About the candidate
Are you a detail-oriented senior accountant with a passion for driving efficiency and improving processes? Is your career centered on working effectively, refining workflows, and ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting? Do you bring dedication and excellence to everything you do? If so, we’d love to meet you!
What you’ll do
- Drive accounting operations by preparing monthly journal entries, account reconciliations (including prepaid, accrual entries, and month-end allocations), bank reconciliations, and payroll imports.
- Manage monthly sales tax payments and quarterly ST-100 filings.
- Oversee monthly occupancy expenses, including tracking real estate tax accruals and payments.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate employee allocations on monthly and quarterly schedules.
- Support financial statement and budget preparation by reconciling balance sheets and providing supporting schedules.
- Contribute to year-end financial statement audits by preparing workpapers and managing support requests, as well as assisting with 990 preparation.
- Perform ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed.
- Address financial inquiries promptly and effectively.
- Support initiatives to enhance the control environment, streamline accounting processes, and improve efficiency.
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