Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant (OOJ - 45166) 66000-74880 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Apr/29/2026

Job Description Senior Accountant Schedule:

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Reports To:

Controller About the Role A well-established Western New York nonprofit organization is seeking an Accountant to play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and audit preparation. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is a self-starter, and can work independently or collaboratively with the accounting team. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, adaptable, and willing to assist with a variety of accounting responsibilities as needed. A pathway to advancement is available for a proven performer. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and account analysis Manage intercompany accounting, including identifying and reconciling intercompany expenses and transactions Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and annual budgets Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures Prepare monthly bank reconciliations Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, and transfers; support annual audit requirements File quarterly sales tax returns Assist with preparation of IRS filings, including Forms 990 and 990-T (preferred experience) Ensure financial practices adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Support leadership with special projects and process improvement initiatives Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting Strong general ledger background, including trial balances and account analysis Positive attitude, sound judgment, and strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team Strong time management and organizational skills; comfortable managing multiple priorities Ability to work under pressure and maintain professionalism Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Skills & Competencies In-depth knowledge of accounting functions and processes Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities High level of accuracy and attention to detail Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience with accounting and financial software (QuickBooks preferred) Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Compensation $66,560 - $74,880

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting Strong general ledger background, including trial balances and account analysis Positive attitude, sound judgment, and strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team Strong time management and organizational skills; comfortable managing multiple priorities Ability to work under pressure and maintain professionalism Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Why is This a

Great Opportunity :

Non-profit.

Stable Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Pay Rate:

66000-74880

Currency Type:

US Dollars Visa sponsorship provided: No

Location:

Hamburg, NY, New York, USA

Remote Status:

No Remote

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Salary:

66000-74880 / US Dollars

Occupational Categories:

Arts/ Entertainment/ Recreation Industry(ies): Accounting