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Staff Accountant
Summary
Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant (SA) to join the finance department. The Staff Accountant role has an emphasis on accounts receivable and will assist in implementing and strengthening the revenue and grant reconciliation process and reporting system. This position will report to the Director of Finance and will work closely with the Controller. The ideal candidate supports the ACC's mission to end animal homelessness in NYC.
Essential Job Functions:
Salary and Benefits:
$62,400- $65,000 annually based on experience.
Animal Care Centers value work/life balance and offers a generous paid-time-off (PTO) package that includes vacation time, birthdays off, personal days and sick pay. We also value physical and mental health by offering a great open access Cigna medical, dental and vision insurance at a low premium to our employees as well as 401K and Pension, Life Insurance. We also have on-the-job training for 2-4 weeks, periodic all staff training to include safety, DEI, cross training, and other growth opportunities.
Because Animal Care Centers is a nonprofit, employees may be eligible for loan forgiveness, cancellation, and/or consolidation under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF). Created under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, PSLF allows borrowers who work full time for nonprofits and government agencies to have their outstanding debt forgiven tax-free on Federal Direct Loans, after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan.
Please see the attached Job Description and Benefits Flyer for more details.
Qualifications:
We are looking for a highly self-motivated individual with exceptional analytical skills. Excellent organizational ability, attention to detail and accuracy, ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain consistency in work quality. Flexibility and initiative to work both independently and as part of a team with a strong work ethic and high level of integrity. Superior computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). An interest in the health, welfare, and protection of animals is desirable.
Education and Work Experience:
An undergraduate degree is required, with a minimum of three to five years of professional experience in a nonprofit accounting/business department. Knowledge of NetSuite and/or Raiser's Edge is a plus.
Full Time
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
$82k-101k (estimate)
02/27/2024
04/09/2024
nycacc.org
NEW YORK, NY
100 - 200
1995
DR THOMAS FARLEY
$10M - $50M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
Animal Care Centers of NYC Individuals from all over the city come to Animal Care Centers every day of the week for reasons as diverse as surrendering pets, reclaiming lost cats and dogs, and adopting new furry family members. We strive to find loving homes for homeless and abandoned cats, dogs, and rabbits, both by adopting animals directly to the public and by partnering with more than 200 dedicated animal placement organizations (our New Hope partners). Our field services division responds to calls from the public to help keep NYC communities safe and rescue animals in need, and we have fac...ilities in all five boroughs.
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