Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for recording the activities of certain subsidiaries / economic programs, including preparation of monthly journal entries, bank reconciliations and account analyses. The role will also be responsible for reconciling expenses and cash activities for special large economic development programs.

Work Performed :

• Record all transactions for assigned programs / subsidiaries.
• Prepare monthly journal entries, account analysis and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly payment authorization forms related to specific ESD fund disbursements and provide general ledger coding for payments as needed.
• Perform other accounting functions such as review of invoices, purchase orders, requisitions, cash deposits for assigned ESD programs and subsidiaries.
• Assist program staff with reporting as necessary.
• Prepare audit work papers for internal and external auditors.
• Prepare journal entries to record all program transactions.
• Analyze and reconcile all programmatic income and expense accounts.
• Act as backup to the Staff Accountant of Empire State New Markets Corporation.
• Perform tasks, analyses and projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications :

Salary range as specified. Comprehensive Benefits Package.