Junior Accountant - Finance

Lensa; Village of Garden City (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit social service agency is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their Finance department. This full-time role involves managing accounts receivable functions while ensuring accurate tracking of program expenses. The Junior Accountant will contribute to financial operations while supporting the mission to help those in need across Long Island and NYC.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401K with 3% match after one year

30 days Paid Time Off in first year

14 Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Verizon wireless discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounts receivable experience.
• Experience in a not-for-profit setting preferred.
• Payroll processing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accounts receivable functions.
• Track and report program expenses against budget.
• Assist with Finance department filing.

Skills

Accounts Receivable

Basic knowledge of accounting debits and credits

Good math skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Data entry skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Spreadsheets

Databases

Job description

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Junior Accountant - Finance

Job Details

Job Location

99 Quentin Roosevelt Blvd Suite 200, Garden City, NY, 11530 - Garden City, NY

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

None

Salary Range

$27.37 - $35.04 Hourly

Travel Percentage

None

Job Category

Accounting

Join Our Team as a Junior Accountant!

Are you passionate about finance and making a real difference in the nonprofit sector? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 79,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated full time Junior Accountant to join the Finance department.

Salary: $27.37- 35.04/ hour

Schedule:Flexible schedule between the hours of 8AM-6PM, Monday- Friday

Location: Garden City, NY

Reports to: Accounting Manager

What Drives The Core Purpose Of This Job

The Junior Accountant is responsible for accounts receivable functions and for being the first-line agency liaison to EAC Network’s funders for assigned program contracts.

What Are The Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Receivable- creation and booking as assigned of certain predetermined claims (billing) associated with program contracts, including closeouts.
• Tracking and reporting of program expenses against the contracted budget.
• Assist with Finance department filing.
• Perform all other relevant duties as determined by supervisor.
  
  

What key knowledge, skills, and abilities are required to excel in this role:

• 3+ years of accounts receivable experience, preferably in a not-for-profit setting required.
• Basic knowledge of accounting debits and credits.
• Payroll processing experience a plus.
• Possess good math skills, with an understanding of percentages and allocations.
• Proficient with computer applications such as spreadsheets, databases, and Microsoft Office.
• Possess good communication, organizational, and data entry skills.
  
  

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401K with a 3% match after one year, 30 days Paid Time Off in your first year, and 14 Paid holidays.
• Additional Perks: Short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, wellness benefits, PlumBenefits, Verizon wireless discounts.
• At EAC Network, you will find more than just a job – you will find a supportive work environment committed to your well-being and growth. We champion equity, justice, and belonging, fostering a workplace where every voice is valued and empowered. We offer many roles with flexible and hybrid schedules to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, and our generous PTO policy and Summer Fridays ensure you have time to recharge. Our commitment to wellness also earned us the 2024 Gold Healthy Workforce Designation from Cigna. Additionally, EAC employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. At EAC Network, you are part of a team making a difference in our communities across Long Island and New York City, every day.
  
  

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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