Junior Accountant - New York, United States - Odyssey House

Odyssey House

Verified Company

New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Our Mission:

Since 1967, Odyssey House has gone beyond helping individuals beat drugs and alcohol. We help rebuild lives. There's more to recovery than just getting clean.

We help individuals get healthy again, too, with medical and dental care, fitness programs, support for your mental health and more.

Individuals can stay with their children while in treatment, while learning new life skills, so they can stay together and repair other broken relationships in their lives.

We provide educational and work skill trainings, outpatient services and available housing assistance, so individuals can step back into real life with a real future.

If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real.

In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers:

A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week)
Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
403(b) Plan
Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
Commuter Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits
RUFit? Fitness Program
Pet Insurance
Legal Assistance
Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare
Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher

Salary Compensation Range:
$50,000-55,000

MAJOR FUNCTION:
The
Junior Accountant assists the Finance team with monthly deposits, month-end closing, and other general accounting functions.

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in the monthend closing process by reconciling accounts, analyzing accounts, and posting journal entries.
Prepare budget reports, as well as assist in creating spending projections based on historical data throughout the year.
Prepare weekly cash balance reports for various bank accounts.
Accurately post incoming funds from bank deposits and electronic transfers into the organization's accounting software.
Undertake additional duties as assigned by the Accounting/Finance Department, which may include participating in audits, conducting financial analysis, or contributing to special projects as required
Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or in the process of pursuing for accounting degree.
12 years of accounting experience preferred, including accounting internships.
Must have good communication skills and writing skills.
Must be Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a nondiscriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment._