Nonprofit Staff Accountant - Hybrid NYC Role

HousingPlus; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

FSA

Commuter benefits

403B matching

Supplemental insurance

Discounted entertainment

Job summary

HousingPlus is seeking a Staff Accountant in New York to support accounts payable, cash receipts, and general fiscal activities under the supervision of the Executive VP of Finance. This full-time exempt position offers a hybrid schedule and a competitive $65,000–$75,000 annual compensation.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting, experience in a nonprofit environment, and strong MS Excel and communication skills to collaborate with vendors and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• Non-profit or government funding experience a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Excel and strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Review and process accounts payable invoices and issue checks/e-payments to vendors.
• Record and post cash receipts for rent and other sources.
• Maintain accounts payable documentation and support audits.
• Reconcile petty cash and process reimbursements for staff.
• Collaborate with Development for cash receipts reconciliation.
• Handle year-end 1099 forms and contract payments.
• Maintain lease and rent schedules and vendor contracts.
• Support special projects as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

MS Excel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

HousingPlus is seeking a Staff Accountant in New York to support accounts payable, cash receipts, and general fiscal activities under the supervision of the Executive VP of Finance. This full-time exempt position offers a hybrid schedule and a competitive $65,000–$75,000 annual compensation.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting, experience in a nonprofit environment, and strong MS Excel and communication skills to collaborate with vendors and internal teams.