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Finance Assistant

The LaSalle Group
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2025

Our client, a prominent organization that is dedicated to enhancing community well-being and advocating for human rights, is look to add a Finance Assistant to their team. The organization is seeking a meticulous and proactive Finance Assistant to support the Finance Department. In this role, the Finance Assistant will play a crucial part in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring seamless transaction processing and supporting the organization's budgetary goals. The ideal candidate will embody core values of Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence and Accountability.

Finance Assistant Responsibilities :

Accurately review and count incoming checks before processing

Execute daily bank deposits using a remote scanner and document revenue types

Liaise with donors and banking institutions regarding stock transfers

Prepare and distribute daily cash reports for board members and management

Support the team in managing large batches of checks and record necessary journal entries for adjustments

Reconcile revenue data between Raiser's Edge and NetSuite with bank statements

Oversee monthly rent collections, following up with tenants on outstanding payments

Process and record income related to events, meetings, and mission trips

Reconcile outgoing wire transfers and other income entries in NetSuite

Manage the petty cash reimbursement process and generate invoices for internal services

Open and distribute incoming mail to the relevant departments

Finance Assistant Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in accounting is required

2 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting roles

Strong multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Well-organized with effective time management skills

Dependable, with a strong commitment to confidentiality

Attention to detail and a proactive approach to tasks

A customer service-oriented mindset

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

Familiarity with accounting software, particularly Oracle NetSuite and CRM software, ideally Raiser's Edge

Interested candidates who are excited about contributing to this mission and have a passion for finance are encouraged to apply!

Thank you,

Ann Marie O'Sullivan

Sr Recruiter - National Accounting & Finance

LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m / f / d / v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.

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