Junior Accountant
Position Summary
The Junior Accountant plays a vital role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organization. Working under the limited supervision of the Senior Accountant, this role is responsible for processing and maintaining key bookkeeping functions such as cash receipts, accounts payable, and data entry into accounting systems. The Junior Accountant will handle various revenue-related transactions (excluding donations and contributions), support monthly closings, and serve as a backup for payroll processing and other accounting duties as needed.
This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records in alignment with GSGNY policies and procedures. The Junior Accountant will also collaborate across departments, provide financial customer service to staff and volunteers, and assist in audit preparation.
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Compensation & Benefits
Resumes submitted without a cover letter will not be considered. No phone calls, please.
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This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this description. Any essential function or requirement of this job will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent or applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation(s) for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent or applicant when possible.
Junior Accountant
Position Summary
The Junior Accountant plays a vital role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organization. Working under the limited supervision of the Senior Accountant, this role is responsible for processing and maintaining key bookkeeping functions such as cash receipts, accounts payable, and data entry into accounting systems. The Junior Accountant will handle various revenue-related transactions (excluding donations and contributions), support monthly closings, and serve as a backup for payroll processing and other accounting duties as needed.
This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records in alignment with GSGNY policies and procedures. The Junior Accountant will also collaborate across departments, provide financial customer service to staff and volunteers, and assist in audit…