Staff Accountant

Ascendo

  • New York City, NY
  • $38.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
  • Apply easily
Ascendo Resources is actively seeking a Non-Profit Staff Accountant with Payroll Experience for an immediate, full-time, on-site, contract-to-hire position.Our client, a well-known non-profit organization, is located in New York City, NY 10019.The Non-Profit Staff Accountant must have 2+ years of general ledger and payroll experience, along with a Bachelor's degree. This is a great opportunity to join a growing organization and make a meaningful impact.Hours: Mon - Fri (9am - 5pm) (35 hour work week)Pay Rate: $35/hr - $38/hrSalary: $65k - $75kResponsbiilties:GENERAL ACCOUNTING / ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
  • Generate and send invoices to clients, donors, members, and other funders as per established schedules, contracts, and grant agreements
  • Monitor, process, and communicate all incoming funds, ensuring accurate recording of payments received, including cash, checks, credit card payments, ACH transfers, and other forms of payment
  • Responsible for proper and timely revenue recognition in accordance with nonprofit accounting guidelines and internal policies
  • Maintain the general ledger through recording of journal entries, including but not limited to payroll, bank activity, revenue, and accounts receivable
  • Perform monthly reconciliations for all bank accounts, deferred revenue, and accounts receivable accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Regularly reconcile revenue recorded in general ledger with fundraising database maintained by Development
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports, including accounts receivable aging, cash flow reports, and revenue recognition schedules
  • Maintain and manage petty cash, disbursing and replenishing funds per internal policy
PAYROLL
  • Process payroll for all employees on a biweekly basis, ensuring accurate and timely payments
  • Review and verify employee timesheets, hours, salaries, bonuses, and other compensation adjustments
  • Ensure that all deductions (e.g., taxes, benefits, retirement contributions) are correctly applied based on employee records and organizational policies
  • Record and reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accuracy
  • Ensure benefits deductions are correctly recorded in the payroll system and transmitted timely to benefit providers
  • Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate tracking of employee PTO
Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of non-profit general ledger accounting experience
  • Previous payroll processing experience
  • BA degree in accounting or related field
  • Proficiency in MS Dynamics and ADP Payroll is a major plus
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