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Accountant
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to grow your career within a mission-driven organization that makes a meaningful impact on the community This Accountant role offers the chance to work in a collaborative tight-knit team reporting directly to the CFO and supporting a respected nonprofit in Western New York. Offering a salary range of $50000$60000 this is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented eager to learn and ready to grow within a collaborative team environment.
As the Accountant youll perform essential accounting duties maintain accurate financial records and support the month-end close process. Youll help process gift receipts reconcile accounts and collaborate with internal departments while gaining exposure to specialized financial reporting and tax preparation processes. The ideal candidate has 2 years of accounting experience thrives in a small office environment and brings strong analytical skills with a curious tech-savvy mindset.
If youre looking to deepen your accounting expertise in a supportive workplace with long-term growth potential this is your opportunity!
This is an in-person role based in Amherst New York.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and process daily accounting transactions
- Assist with month-end close journal entries reconciliations and adjustments
- Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements and assist in audit and tax return preparation
- Enter and verify gift receipt data and communicate with donors as needed
- Review investment activities and reconcile trust and pledge accounts
- Generate financial reports for custodial agencies and internal leadership
- Participate in software upgrades and identify improvements to accounting processes
- Support the CFO and team with additional projects as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting required
- 2 years of accounting experience (nonprofit experience a plus)
- Strong understanding of debits credits and financial statement concepts
- Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel and accounting software
- Detail-oriented organized and able to manage multiple priorities
- Tech-savvy and eager to learn new systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
- Salary of $50000$60000 per year depending on experience
- 50% healthcare premium contribution
- 3 weeks PTO
- 401(k)
- 20 paid holidays
The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting that our client would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances where a candidate has education training or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position would we consider paying higher than the stated range.
StaffBuffalois an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on account of race color religion national origin citizenship status ancestry age sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression marital status physical or mental disability military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
