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HR & Accounting Operations Coordinator

CFS, Vernon, NY, United States

Duration: Full Time


HR & Accounting Operations Coordinator




Why This Opportunity



  • Join a mission-driven organization focused on student success and community impact

  • Unique hybrid role blending HR, payroll, and accounting operations

  • Collaborative environment working closely with leadership and business office

  • Great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and cross-functional exposure


About the Role


We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented HR & Accounting Operations Coordinator to support both people operations and core accounting functions. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth, compliant, and efficient day-to-day operations across HR, payroll coordination, and financial processes.


This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys wearing multiple hats.


Responsibilities


Human Resources Coordination



  • Coordinate hiring processes including job postings, interview scheduling, and candidate communication

  • Manage onboarding and offboarding workflows (documentation, system access, background checks)

  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records

  • Support benefits administration and HR systems coordination

  • Track compliance requirements such as trainings and certifications

  • Assist with internal HR communications and deadlines


Payroll & Timekeeping Support



  • Support timekeeping processes and troubleshoot basic issues

  • Compile and submit payroll changes (stipends, adjustments, etc.)

  • Maintain organized, audit-ready payroll documentation


Accounting & Operations Support



  • Assist with purchasing processes including quotes, approvals, and invoice tracking

  • Maintain organized vendor and financial records (W-9s, invoices, receipts)

  • Support account reconciliation preparation and documentation

  • Assist with grant and expense documentation to ensure audit readiness


Compliance & Administration



  • Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism

  • Ensure accuracy and proper recordkeeping in line with policies and regulations

  • Provide responsive support to staff across departments


Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • 2+ years of experience in HR, accounting, or operations support role

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets