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Hawk Overseas: Your Gateway to Global Trade Excellence As a leading export company, Hawk Overseas takes pride in offering a comprehensive range of services that empower businesses to thrive in the world of international trade. Our commitment to facilitating seamless global commerce is unwavering, and here's how we achieve it: Accounts Receivable and Payable Specialist Marketing & Communications NEW YORK PART TIME Energy & Utilities Plus Commission Job Summary We are looking to hire an Account Receivable Specialist, who will play a critical role in managing accounts receivable and ensuring timely collection of payments, work closely with project managers and finance teams to maintain positive client relationships while efficiently handling collections and resolving any related issues. - Minimum Qualification : High School *Experience Level : Mid level - Experience Length : 0-1 - 20 years or older - Legally capable and responsible - Ready to work 3-4 hours per week. - With PC knowledge e-mail and internet experience (minimal) Job Description/Requirements Responsibilities: • Monitor and manage accounts receivable to ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices. • Contact clients to follow up on overdue payments via phone, email, mail . • Maintain accurate records of communication and payment status in the company’s financial systems. • Collaborate with project managers to resolve any billing discrepancies or client disputes. • Prepare and send regular statements and reminders to clients. • Develop and implement strategies to improve collection processes and reduce days sales outstanding (DSO). • Provide reports on collection activities and outstanding accounts to management. Requirements: • Proven experience in collections, accounts receivable, or a related financial role. • Strong communication and negotiation skills. • Proficiency in financial software, CRM, and Microsoft Office Suite. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Experience in a project-driven organization is a plus. Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Opportunities for professional growth and development. • A collaborative and supportive work environment. Hiring manager Pawlowski

We are expanding our office and seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Financial Advisors. In this role, you'll guide clients in financial planning, investment strategies, and insurance needs. You'll perform financial needs analyses, offer personalized solutions, and build lasting client relationships. We offer comprehensive training, flexible schedules, and the potential for substantial income. Join us to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Position Overview: As we expand our office, we're looking for driven individuals to join our team as Financial Advisors. In this role, you'll help clients with financial planning, investment strategies, and insurance needs. Your duties will include conducting financial needs assessments, offering customized solutions, and nurturing strong client relationships. Primary Duties: - Provide financial advice and guidance to clients - Perform needs analyses to create tailored financial strategies - Offer expertise in financial planning, asset management, and wealth management - Develop and maintain lasting client relationships - Engage in ongoing training and professional growth Qualifications: - Strong customer service abilities - Preferred experience in management, coordination, or reception - Open to Full-Time and Part-Time candidates - Flexible scheduling options Earnings Potential: - Part-Time Agents: $2,000 - $5,000+ monthly - Full-Time Agents: $5,000 - $10,000+ monthly What We Provide: - Fast Licensing: Obtain your license in just 15-30 days Top-Tier Training: Learn from industry-leading professionals - Daily Earnings: Benefit from daily direct deposits - Training Bonuses: Earn extra incentives during training - Trip Rewards: Earn trips based on performance - Paid Training: Receive financial compensation during training - License Sponsorship: We sponsor state and federal licenses - High Income Potential: Achieve a strong six-figure income within 6-12 months Licenses Available: - Life Insurance - Series 6 Investment - Series 63 - Series 26 Principal Investment - Mortgage Loan Originator

Job Title: Part-time bookkeeper and Accountant Reporting to: Thomas Perez, CEO Job Description: We seek a skilled and experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper and Accountant to join our dynamic, fast-paced, small startup team. You will play a critical role in managing and overseeing all aspects of our financial operations. This is not just a traditional accounting role; you will own the accounting function, taking full responsibility for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. We are looking for someone who can work independently, without the need for constant oversight or coaching, and who can confidently manage the entire accounting process from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Ownership of Accounting Functions: Take full ownership of the accounting function, ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded, and financial statements are prepared in a timely manner. This role requires a proactive approach to managing the accounting process, including identifying and resolving any discrepancies or issues independently. General Ledger Management: Maintain and manage the general ledger, ensuring that all entries are accurate, complete, and in compliance with company policies and accounting standards. You will be responsible for monthly reconciliations, adjusting entries, and ensuring that the ledger reflects the true financial position of the company. Month-End and Year-End Closing: Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing accruals, and ensuring that all deadlines are met. You will coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals as needed to ensure compliance and accuracy. Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare and present financial reports to senior management, providing insights and analysis that inform business decisions. This includes preparing profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and other financial reports as required. You will also be responsible for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and identifying areas for improvement. Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with management to develop and maintain budgets and financial forecasts. You will analyze financial results against the budget, providing recommendations for cost-saving measures and identifying potential risks. Accruals and Expense Management: Manage accruals and ensure that all expenses are recorded accurately and in the correct accounting period. You will oversee the reconciliation of expense accounts, credit card statements, and vendor payments, ensuring that all transactions are properly documented and accounted for. Accounts Receivable (A/R) and Accounts Payable (A/P): Manage all aspects of A/R and A/P, including applying payments, processing invoices, and supporting the collection of outstanding debts. You will ensure that payments are processed timely and accurately, and that all receivables are collected efficiently. This includes maintaining relationships with vendors and customers to manage cash flow effectively. Operational support: Work closely with the operations team to ensure that financial processes align with and support the company’s operational infrastructure. You will provide financial insights that help optimize operational efficiency and ensure that all financial controls are in place. NetSuite Expertise: Utilize NetSuite as the primary accounting software, managing all aspects of financial data within the system. You will be responsible for customizing and optimizing NetSuite to meet the company’s specific needs, ensuring that all financial processes are streamlined and efficient. Purchasing and Inventory Management: Manage the flow of placing purchase orders with our HQ, including overseeing product forecasts and ensuring accurate and timely transactions of production. You will be responsible for checking in shipments to the warehouse, managing annual and periodic inventory counts, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. This includes ensuring that inventory records are accurate and reflect current stock levels. Compliance and Internal Controls: Implement and uphold proper accounting methods, policies, and principles to ensure compliance with financial regulations and company standards. You will be responsible for maintaining internal controls and safeguards over financial transactions and reporting. Qualifications: Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a proven track record of managing general ledger activities, month-end closings, and accruals. Previous experience in a role that required significant independence and responsibility is essential. Operational Knowledge: Strong understanding of how operational processes impact financial outcomes, with the ability to work closely with the operations team to integrate financial and operational strategies. NetSuite Proficiency: Extensive experience using NetSuite for accounting and financial management is required. You should be comfortable customizing and troubleshooting within the platform to meet the company’s needs. Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. Advanced certifications such as CPA or CMA are a plus. Independent Worker: We need someone who is self-motivated, can work independently, and does not require constant supervision. This role requires a high level of autonomy, and the ideal candidate should be confident in managing their workload and making decisions without the need for ongoing coaching. Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to financial management, with a strong commitment to accuracy and thoroughness. You must have a keen eye for detail and the ability to spot and correct errors quickly. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present financial information to non-financial stakeholders. You should be able to explain complex financial concepts in a way that is easy to understand. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions independently. Working Hours: Standard hours are flexible, with the ability to work remotely. We anticipate an average of 10-20 hours per week.

Role and Responsibilities ideas42’s Grant Administrator will be on the Finance and Accounting (F&A) team. The successful candidate will be an experienced Grant Administrator with grant accounting expertise and extensive knowledge of nonprofit accounting, contract revenue recognition, and grant fiscal management. Reporting to the Director, Finance and Accounting, the right person will have meticulous attention to detail, follow-up skills with the emotional intelligence to manage up when encountering challenges. This person will be responsible for pre and post award support, invoicing, maintenance of financial records in accounting software and databases, and account reconciliation. ** Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:** - Manage the financial aspects of grants, contracts, public and private foundation funding from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines and regulations. - Prepare detailed financial reports for timely submission to funders, actively participate in budget development and conduct thorough financial analyses to address variances. - Perform monthly grant reconciliations to ensure that all activities under each grant fall within the funder and agency guidelines. - Prepare proposal budgets, providing financial input and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Work with program staff to develop budgets and budget modifications. - Develop and maintain a contract tracking system and invoicing process. - Maintain organized documentation, including proposals, fully executed agreements, budgets, financial reports, invoices, and key correspondence from funders. - Oversee staffing allocations across projects and prepare effort reports. - Assists with annual year-end audits, government contract audits and compliance matters. - Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and grant regulations to ensure compliance. - Undertake special projects as assigned. ** Qualifications** ** Minimum qualifications** Much of our work hinges on our ability to ask the right questions and arrive at the right answers. As a result, we seek curious, creative, rigorous people with an entrepreneurial spirit. A passion for understanding human behavior, pursuing innovation, and promoting the social good is critical. We also have a strong ownership culture, ultimately caring that all of our work gets completed in a high-quality way with everyone pitching in to get it done. - Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field OR equivalent practical experience. - 5 - 8 years of relevant accounting experience, particularly in the nonprofit sector. - Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. - Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Uniform Guidance, donor compliance and fundamental understanding of non-profit accounting. - Experience with Sage Intacct, Salesforce and Google Workspace. ** About ideas42** We’re a non-profit looking for deep insights into human behavior—into why people do what they do—and using that knowledge in ways that help improve lives, build better systems, and drive social change. Working globally, we reinvent the practices of institutions, and create better products and policies that can be scaled for maximum impact. We also teach others, ultimately striving to generate lasting social impact and create a future where the universal application of behavioral science powers a world with optimal health, equitable wealth, and environments and systems that are sustainable and just for all. For more than a decade, we’ve been at the forefront of applying behavioral science in the real world. And as we’ve developed our expertise, we’ve helped to define an entire field. Our efforts have so far extended to 40 countries as we’ve partnered with governments, foundations, NGOs, private enterprises, and a wide array of public institutions. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to growing our teams with people who have diverse experiences, backgrounds, and skills. We are committed to fair and unbiased hiring practices that support equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, ethnicity, gender, national origin, age, abilities, sexual orientation, or veteran status. ** Working with Us** We seek curious, creative, rigorous people with an entrepreneurial spirit. A passion for understanding human behavior, pursuing innovation, and promoting the social good is critical, but prior expertise or training in behavioral economics or psychology is not required. Candidates with lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Our core values are at the heart of everything at ideas42: - We live and breathe what we do. We look at everything through a BEHAVIORAL LENS. - We take OWNERSHIP. We don’t just work at ideas42, we take shared responsibility for it. - We DO GOOD. We use our expertise to improve millions of lives and create a better world for all. - We have fun. We let PLAYFULNESS inform the way we work and our approach to the world, helping to drive our creativity and improve our solutions. - We live with a SPIRIT OF GENEROSITY. We approach our colleagues, partners and people whose lives we seek to improve with an attitude of selflessness and cooperation. - We are TENACIOUS. We never take the easy route, but push to stretch the limits of what’s possible. - We are RIGOROUS in how we think and how we tackle problems. ** Benefits and Compensation** We hope that you are excited by the opportunity to work with us. We are proud to offer a comprehensive and behaviorally designed benefits package and other perks to support our team and allow us to focus on our work of solving tough social problems. - Insurance: We offer fully-covered medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage for you and your families. - 401(k) Match: We contribute 3%, even if you don’t contribute at all. - Generous Vacation and Paid Time Off: We’ve built infrastructure to encourage our team to rest and recharge throughout the year. - Paid Parental Leave - Fitness benefits - Dependent Care Accounts - Phone benefits including reimbursement towards a new smart phone - Professional Development fund - Loan Forgiveness: Based on our 501(c)3 status, you are able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. ** Application Process Overview** The ideas42 application process has four stages: - Application: Submit your application and resume. - Case Study: Selected candidates will be invited to complete a case study. - First Round Interview: Selected candidates will be invited to a first round interview. - Final Round Interview: Selected candidates will be invited to a final round interview. References will also be requested and contacted during this time.