Job Description
Location: New York City (currently working remotely)
Grameen America, Inc. is a fast-growing social business based in NYC dedicated to helping low-income entrepreneurial women build small businesses.
We offer microloans, training and support to fight poverty in the United States. Our mission is to empower these women with access to financial resources and education.
About the Job
The Staff Accountant will assist the Director of Accounting and Manager of Shared Services Accounting with daily reconciliations, data integrity, and corporate accounting functions.
This role offers opportunities for growth and learning within our Finance team at our corporate headquarters in New York City.
Key Responsibilities
Daily reconciliations using advanced Excel schedules and automation software to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Investigate returned payments to determine legitimacy and process updates in our loan management information system (Mambu).
Verify daily loan disbursement activity, ensuring data matches Mambu.
Prepare regular journal entries and reconciliations during the month-end close process.
Manage accounts payable process, ensuring proper coding of expenses and approval of purchases against budget.
Assist other team members in various accounting processes as needed.
Requirements
1-3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in non-profit or lending institutions.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related major.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in technological methods for improving workflows.
Very strong Excel skills, with knowledge of GAAP.
Experience with Intacct accounting system or QuickBooks Online is a plus.
What We Offer
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We adhere to all state and/or city COVID 1+ vaccine mandate requirements.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Staff Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
