Accountant jobs in New York
Accountant maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded. Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger. Being an Accountant compiles financial data to aid more senior accountants in the preparation of balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports. Assists in analyzing current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses. Additionally, Accountant typically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Accountant work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Accountant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Accountant
- Monroe One BOCES
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Fairport, NY
FULL_TIME
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- Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Experience and Contract.
- Professional experience in auditing or accounting shall not include account keeping, bookkeeping, or other clerical financial or record keeping activities.
JobID: 1803
Position Type:
Clerical/Accountant
Date Posted:
6/5/2024
Location:
Business Office
Closing Date:LOCATION OF POSITION: Monroe One BOCES – 41 O’Connor Road, Fairport NY 14450; Business Office
06/16/2024
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 12-Month Position, Full-Time
STARTING DATE: July 2024
SALARY RANGE: $50,960 - $64,480 per year
DUTIES:
1. Maintain the financial records through Wincap and Excel including general ledger reconciliations, creating new budget and revenue accounts, creating, and entering journal entries, entering budget amendments and transfers. All in a timely and detailed manner.
2. Maintain and analyze Accounts Receivable. Send out past due notices. Work with collection agency.
3. Maintain and reconcile the vendor withdrawals related to Flexible Spending Accounts and Other plan withdrawals.
4. Maintain spreadsheet for Special Aid Fund which includes ESY and grants and contracts.
5. Reconcile semi-monthly payrolls.
6. Monthly and quarterly board reports.
7. Work with various departments and business office staff to resolve issues and handle inquiries.
8. Monthly bank reconciliations.
9. Yearend close account analysis, journal entries, and reporting.
10. Assist Treasurer with State Aid reports and Treasurer’s reports.
11. Backup to Assistant Treasurer.
12. Backup to Billing Clerk.
13. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Civil Service eligibility as an Accountant:(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting; OR,
(B) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or Business Administration, that included a minimum of fifteen (15) semester credit hours, in accounting, PLUS one (1) year paid full-time or its part-time equivalent professional* experience in auditing or accounting; OR,
(C) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate degree in Accounting, PLUS two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent professional* experience in auditing or accounting; OR,
(D) Any equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B) and (C) above.
NOTE: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications under (B) or (C) must submit a student copy of their transcript or itemized list of course work and credits received at the time of application.
2. Strong background in finance, record keeping, and accounting required.
3. Expertise in Excel required.
4. Must be able to maintain a high degree of accuracy, be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills.
5. Strong customer service orientation along with interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Ability to manage large volumes of work, effectively adapt to change and meet deadlines.
7. Ability to work with various internal departments within Monroe One BOCES.
8. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).- Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Experience and Contract.
- Professional experience in auditing or accounting shall not include account keeping, bookkeeping, or other clerical financial or record keeping activities.
JobID: 1803
Position Type:
Clerical/Accountant
Date Posted:
6/5/2024
Location:
Business Office
Closing Date:LOCATION OF POSITION: Monroe One BOCES – 41 O’Connor Road, Fairport NY 14450; Business Office
06/16/2024
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 12-Month Position, Full-Time
STARTING DATE: July 2024
SALARY RANGE: $50,960 - $64,480 per year
DUTIES:
1. Maintain the financial records through Wincap and Excel including general ledger reconciliations, creating new budget and revenue accounts, creating, and entering journal entries, entering budget amendments and transfers. All in a timely and detailed manner.
2. Maintain and analyze Accounts Receivable. Send out past due notices. Work with collection agency.
3. Maintain and reconcile the vendor withdrawals related to Flexible Spending Accounts and Other plan withdrawals.
4. Maintain spreadsheet for Special Aid Fund which includes ESY and grants and contracts.
5. Reconcile semi-monthly payrolls.
6. Monthly and quarterly board reports.
7. Work with various departments and business office staff to resolve issues and handle inquiries.
8. Monthly bank reconciliations.
9. Yearend close account analysis, journal entries, and reporting.
10. Assist Treasurer with State Aid reports and Treasurer’s reports.
11. Backup to Assistant Treasurer.
12. Backup to Billing Clerk.
13. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Civil Service eligibility as an Accountant:(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting; OR,
(B) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or Business Administration, that included a minimum of fifteen (15) semester credit hours, in accounting, PLUS one (1) year paid full-time or its part-time equivalent professional* experience in auditing or accounting; OR,
(C) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate degree in Accounting, PLUS two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent professional* experience in auditing or accounting; OR,
(D) Any equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B) and (C) above.
NOTE: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications under (B) or (C) must submit a student copy of their transcript or itemized list of course work and credits received at the time of application.
2. Strong background in finance, record keeping, and accounting required.
3. Expertise in Excel required.
4. Must be able to maintain a high degree of accuracy, be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills.
5. Strong customer service orientation along with interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Ability to manage large volumes of work, effectively adapt to change and meet deadlines.
7. Ability to work with various internal departments within Monroe One BOCES.
8. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation). - 2 Days Ago
Accountant
- VNA of Albany
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Albany, NY
FULL_TIME
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Accountant
- LHH
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Queens, NY
FULL_TIME
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Accountant
- CNY Fertility Center
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Syracuse, NY
FULL_TIME
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Accountant
- Community Wellness Partners
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Clinton, NY
FULL_TIME
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Accountant
- Jobot
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Milton, NY
FULL_TIME
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- ADP
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- Symbotic
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About New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States.
New York covers 54,555 square miles (141,300 km2) and ranks as the 27th largest state by size.[3] The highest elevation in New York is Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks, at 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level; while the state's lowest point is at sea level, on the Atlantic Ocean.
In contrast with New York City's urban landscape, the vast majority of the state's geographic area is dominated by meadows, forests, rivers, farms, mountains, and lakes. Most of...
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$61,853 to $75,902
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