Accountant Fiscal Department Grants and Contracts Management
Accountant Fiscal Department Grants and Contracts Management
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$ 64000 - 74000
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Job Description
Who We Are:CAMBA is a community of staff volunteers clients donors neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development Family Support Job Training & Employment Support Services Health Housing and Legal Services. We reach more than 73000 individuals and families including almost 13000 serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85 of our families are in living in poverty reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
CAMBAs Fiscal Department provides fiscal administration including accounting budgeting procurement services and procedures for numerous city/state/federal contracts and/or private grants. In addition the Fiscal Department recommends alternatives to assure that organization wide objectives and priorities are met.
Position: Accountant
Reports To: Assistant Director
Location: 1720 Church Avenue Brooklyn NY 11226
What The Accountant Does:
- Serve as administrator for all assigned programs/projects.
- Prepare funder required vouchers.
- Prepare journal entries as needed.
- Research and analyze chronic fiscal issues and propose solutions as needed.
- Read and review contracts of assigned programs for essential fiscal elements.
- Review and approve new staff hires and changes in staff allocations for all assigned programs.
- Review and approve purchase order requisitions (POR) and payment request forms (PRF) to assure completeness and accuracy (i.e. program numbers locations General Ledger coding Period of Service/Budget period amount of invoice authorized signatures allocations etc. are present and accurate).
- Communicate with and assist in resolving case receipt issues with accounts receivable staff.
- Review budgets set up by the Budget Department.
- Monitor revenue and expenditures against program budgets.
- Assist Budget Analysts by recommending necessary budget modifications in a timely manner.
- Maintain orderly and complete contract files.
- Interact with other fiscal departments and program staff as needed to resolve problem accounts.
- Compile and distribute variances to Program Directors.
- Generate and disburse M/WBE reporting for State and City funded programs.
- Review information in the MIP accounting system and resolve discrepancies with budget and general finance departments.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
- Bachelors degree (B.A. B.S. in Accounting and/or Equivalent Experience
Other Requirements:
- 5 years of Not for Profit experience. Preferred
- Must abide by strict ethical standards
- Must maintain Integrity objectivity and confidentiality at all times
- Must avoid personal conflicts of interest
- Ability to work overtime when needed
Compensation: $64000 $74000 annually
When salary ranges are listed the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and includes but is not limited to experience education budget and/or program size internal equity skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Fulltime 35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance dental insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match paid time off (vacation personal and sick time) and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color people with disabilities and lesbian gay bisexual and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity gender expression national origin age disability socioeconomic status marital or veteran status pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
