Senior Accountant
May River Recruiting, New York, NY, United States
Staff & Senior Accountant Opportunities
New York City (Hybrid)
$80,000 – $120,000 + Benefits
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
May River Recruiting is partnering with a highly respected, mission-driven organization in New York City to hire Staff and Senior Accountants to support a growing and evolving finance team.
As this organization continues to scale and strengthen their operations, they are investing in their accounting and finance function.
The Opportunity
These roles offer the chance to work in a stable, purpose-driven environment while gaining hands-on exposure to complex accounting operations, including grants, audits, and multi-entity reporting.
Openings are available at both the Staff Accountant and Senior Accountant levels depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
- Assist with financial statement preparation and internal reporting
- Support annual audit processes and documentation requests
- Participate in grant and fund tracking, including restricted vs. unrestricted funds
- Collaborate cross-functionally with program and operations teams
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting standards
(Senior-level candidates will take on increased ownership of reporting, audit coordination, and financial analysis.)
What We’re Looking For
- 2–6+ years of accounting experience (Staff to Senior level)
- Experience in nonprofit, government, education, healthcare, or public accounting (audit) strongly preferred
- Exposure to audits, financial reporting, or regulated environments
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA or CPA-track is a plus
Why This Role
- Competitive compensation within the nonprofit/mission-driven space
- Strong work-life balance and team stability
- Opportunity to build experience in grant accounting and audit exposure
- Work that directly supports impactful community programs
Location
- New York City (hybrid schedule of 2-3 days in the office)
If you’re looking for a role that combines technical accounting experience with meaningful impact, we’d love to connect. xywuqvp
All inquiries will be handled confidentially.
New York City (Hybrid)
$80,000 – $120,000 + Benefits
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
May River Recruiting is partnering with a highly respected, mission-driven organization in New York City to hire Staff and Senior Accountants to support a growing and evolving finance team.
As this organization continues to scale and strengthen their operations, they are investing in their accounting and finance function.
The Opportunity
These roles offer the chance to work in a stable, purpose-driven environment while gaining hands-on exposure to complex accounting operations, including grants, audits, and multi-entity reporting.
Openings are available at both the Staff Accountant and Senior Accountant levels depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
- Assist with financial statement preparation and internal reporting
- Support annual audit processes and documentation requests
- Participate in grant and fund tracking, including restricted vs. unrestricted funds
- Collaborate cross-functionally with program and operations teams
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting standards
(Senior-level candidates will take on increased ownership of reporting, audit coordination, and financial analysis.)
What We’re Looking For
- 2–6+ years of accounting experience (Staff to Senior level)
- Experience in nonprofit, government, education, healthcare, or public accounting (audit) strongly preferred
- Exposure to audits, financial reporting, or regulated environments
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA or CPA-track is a plus
Why This Role
- Competitive compensation within the nonprofit/mission-driven space
- Strong work-life balance and team stability
- Opportunity to build experience in grant accounting and audit exposure
- Work that directly supports impactful community programs
Location
- New York City (hybrid schedule of 2-3 days in the office)
If you’re looking for a role that combines technical accounting experience with meaningful impact, we’d love to connect. xywuqvp
All inquiries will be handled confidentially.