Fiduciary Accountant

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The NYC Financial Information Services Agency-Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) seeks to hire an Administrative Accountant (NM) for the Fiduciary Accounting Unit that is responsible for remitting Federal State and Local payroll withholding taxes to the taxing authorities. The selected candidate will:

- Prepare tax payments by acquiring information from the Report Management and Distribution System (RMDS) reports updating federal and prompt tax payment spreadsheets and submitting Payment Request Balance Sheet (PRB1) and Payment Hold Maintenance (PHM) documents in the Citys Financial Management System (FMS);
- Review payroll check exceptions make decisions pertaining to the checks and send out email notifications to the appropriate distribution group;
- Deposit checks into the collection account using a check scanner. Balance deposit batches prior to their submission for supervisory review and approval;
- Assemble cash receipt (CRE) packages and prepare CRE documents to book withholding taxes to the appropriate FMS Balance Sheet Accounts;
- Assist with the reconciliations of pension periodic pension non-periodic 3rd party disability Management Benefit Fund etc. tax payments on an annual basis;
- Document Fiduciary processes and write/update procedures for the unit and;
- Perform miscellaneous tasks of analytical/accounting nature as assigned by the Directors.

Preferred Skills

- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with FMS and RMDS

Additional Information:
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To Apply:
Applicants may visit the Jobs NYC website: and apply to Job ID: 760907. While all complete applications will be given consideration only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Hours/Shift:
35 Hours/Day Shift

Work Location:
5 Manhattan West New York NY

ADMINISTRATIVE ACCOUNTANT (NON - 1000B

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 24 credits in accounting including one course each in advanced accounting auditing and cost accounting and four years of satisfactory full-time professional accounting or auditing experience at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative managerial or executive capacity or supervising a staff performing accounting or auditing work; or

2. A valid New York State Certified Public Accountant license and at least 18 months of satisfactory full-time professional accounting or auditing experience in an administrative managerial or executive capacity or supervising a staff performing accounting or auditing work.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

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Employment Type :

Full-time