What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Accountant position at Ascendo Resources?
A leading nonprofit organization based in NYC is seeking a Financial Accountant to join it's growing team. This position is responsible for reporting, reconciliation processes, and supporting monthly financial close activities.
Key responsibilities:
- Support the monthly closing process, including preparation of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting.
- Assist in the completion of certified financial statements for external audits and support federal and state regulatory and/or tax filings.
- Analyze financial statement components to identify trends and recommend adjustments to the chart of accounts.
- Perform reconciliations with general ledger interfaces from third-party administrators, health plans, regulatory agencies, and internal systems.
- Support budgeting processes, including financials for program proposals and grants.
- Assist with daily maintenance of AP and AR transactions within accounting software.
Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in financial accounting or similar analytical roles.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, anticipate needs and develop solutions.
- Familiarity with health insurance or managed care accounting is a plus.
- CPA preferred but not required.
- Experience with government program financial reporting is a strong plus.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000