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.

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Contact information

Brian Keane