Staff Accountant

Company: Cayuga Centers
Location: Auburn
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:Earn $47,476 annually, plus 3 weeks paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick time, paid personal time, 401k and medical package.Under the supervision of the Financial Reporting Accountant, this position maintains and administers the monthly general ledger and assists in the preparation of financial statements. Analyzes and prepares reconciliations for various general ledger account balances. Assists the supervisor in preparing for Board Meetings, audits, budgets, period end reports and other projects as needed.Schedule:Full TimeRegular hours 9am-5pmMust be flexible to meet program needsFunctions:Prepares financial statements for internal and external usersCollects and analyzes financial data, ensuring that all reporting is in compliance with GAAP reporting guidelinesResearches accounting rules and regulations and makes recommendations regarding company policyAssists external auditors as neededFamiliar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular fieldRelies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goalsMaintains and reconciles general ledger accounts on a monthly basisAssists in budget preparationProcesses data and prepared schedules for auditsActs as back-up for Accounts ReceivableProvides technical assistance to program managers in the monitoring of site specific budgetsPrepares all annual and quarterly reports to include CFR, SSOP and reports to OPwDD and Mental HealthCreates journal entries to balance accounts and bank reconciliationsExperience and Skills:Associate degree in Accounting required1 to 3 years' experience performing accounting related functions such as general ledger maintenance and complete month end close strongly preferredUnderstanding of accounting concepts such as prepaid, accruals and deferralsUnderstanding of nonprofit allocation methods and administrative allocationsExperience with nonprofit accounting and government reporting forms strongly preferredValid NYS Driver's License requiredAbility to travel to all agency locations as requiredJob Benefits:As a full time benefits position, staff is eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision, FSA, supplemental life insurance, critical illness, enhanced short-term disability, and 401(k) benefits.We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug testing.From: Cayuga Centers

Keywords: Cayuga Centers, Syracuse , Staff Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Auburn, New York