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  • Financial Controller
    Financial Controller
    5 days ago
    $75000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    CONTROLLER Full-Time, Staten Island, New York WHO WE ARE Snug Harbor is an expansive culture park on Staten Island where arts, nature, education, and history converge to offer dynamic programming, events, and festivals to our diverse community. Located less than 1.5 miles from the Staten Island Ferry and easily accessible by public transportation, Snug Harbor welcomes nearly 500,000 visitors each year. Visitors can explore multiple museums, performances, festivals, a farm, and 83 acres of gardens, parkland, woodland, and wetlands. Founded in 1976 as a nonprofit organization, Snug Harbor is one of the largest adaptive reuse projects in America, transforming a 19th-century charitable rest home for sailors into a vibrant hub of contemporary culture and community connection. Today, Snug Harbor’s mission is dedicated to creating a vibrant culture park in Staten Island offering arts, nature, history, education and events for all. THE POSITION The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for Snug Harbor. This role manages two key team members: • Accounting & Purchasing Specialist – responsible for payables, procurement, and basic bookkeeping tasks., • Accounting & Revenue Systems Specialist – responsible for revenue-related accounting and managing revenue systems such as ticketing platforms, CRMs, and space rental SaaS systems. The Controller will maintain strong internal controls, ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and support strategic financial initiatives. The Controller serves as a member of the Snug Harbor Senior Staff, attends Senior Staff meetings, and participates in collaborative strategic initiative work as assigned. The Controller may serve as a project manager on strategic initiatives as required. The Controller reports to the Chief Financial Officer. RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Oversight • Manage daily accounting operations through general ledger, including month-end close procedures and reconciliations., • Review biweekly payroll and related journal entries., • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards. Team Leadership • Train, supervise and mentor the Accounting Specialists., • Delegate effectively and ensure timely completion of tasks. Accounts Payable & Procurement • Oversee processing of vendor invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports., • Ensure adherence to procurement policies and approval workflows., • Track payables and maintain schedules of uncleared transactions., • Supervise quarterly sales tax filings and related issues. Revenue & Systems Management • Oversee timely revenue recognition and reconciliation for ticketing, space rentals, and other earned income streams., • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data in ticketing systems, CRMs, and rental management platforms., • Maintain receivables tracking and follow-up procedures. Cash Management / Banking • Work with CFO to ensure cash flow to support operations and lead strategic initiatives as required., • Monitor bank account activity and report any unknown transactions or unexpected activity to the CFO., • Track bank balances against outstanding payables and incoming funds., • Review monthly bank reconciliations and ensure that unreconciled transactions are addressed., • Review bi-weekly check run before it’s presented to the CFO and President for approval., • Provide supervisory communication with the bank as necessary and coordinate administrative functions related to bank accounts, such as signature cards. Financial Reporting • Prepare quarterly reports for review by department heads, meet to discuss variances and ensure that adjustments are made within the close period., • Assist CFO with grants tracking and oversee payment substantiation for grant reporting by Accounting & Purchasing Specialist as requested., • Support CFO or President with budgets, forecasts, Board reporting and audit preparation as assigned. Internal Controls & Compliance • Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard organizational assets., • Ensure compliance with grant reporting requirements and restricted fund tracking. Risk Management • Oversee the corporate insurance renewal process, analyze existing policies with outside broker, and recommend changes to enhance coverage and reduce costs., • Lead negotiations with insurance carriers and brokers to secure optimal coverage terms and pricing for the organization., • Manage the claims process and ensure timely and fair claim resolution. Process Improvement • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and optimize system integrations. QUALIFCATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)., • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities., • Nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred., • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct) and familiarity with ticketing/CRM systems., • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. SALARY AND BENEFITS Annual salary is commensurate with experience, at a range of $75,000.00 to $85,000.00. Snug Harbor offers a generous vacation/holiday schedule and participation in the Cultural Institutions Retirement System pension plan. TO APPLY Qualified candidates should complete the employee application form Snug Harbor celebrates and commits to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We value and seek the strengths of human variety across communities, in programming, with staff, the Board of Directors, volunteers, artists and visitors. Snug Harbor strives to build a culture of diversity of voice and representation, authentically inclusive spaces and equity for all. Snug Harbor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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  • Financial Services Representative
    Financial Services Representative
    7 days ago
    $45000–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Melville

    Are you a leader who has the following traits? • Competitive, • Entrepreneurial, • Coachable, • Communicative, • Self-disciplined, • Authentic If the answer is yes, consider becoming an insurance agent* to drive positive impact in the lives of families every day. At New York Life, you’re in control of your career journey. Backed by a Fortune 100 company that is a leader in the financial services industry, New York Life will invest in you from the start, training you in valuable skills such as marketing, customer relationship management (CRM) and communication, and providing you with a development team and sales support to guide your success. What we’re looking for... We’re looking for people who want to make a lasting impact on the financial well-being of individuals, families, and small businesses. This is not just a sales job—it’s a career with purpose and opportunity. You’ll provide peace of mind to your clients while helping them navigate challenges that many of them find complex and confusing, such as preparing for retirement and saving for college. As an insurance agent, you will have the opportunity to see the positive impact of your work for years to come. You will grow personally and professionally along with your clients. What we offer... Training and development We’ll equip and train you with a multifaceted approach that includes an industry-leading learning platform, personalized coaching from dedicated training professionals, and the ability to obtain industry professional designations. We are so committed to training that we’ll subsidize it in your first two full-time contract years, providing you with additional funds, if you qualify, to help keep you on your feet while you complete our training program and grow your business. You’ll also be eligible to get rewarded and acknowledged with sales incentives and professional-development trips for our top-performing insurance agents. Digital tools Beyond this training and support, New York Life will equip you with the tools you need to succeed day-to-day, including experts on hand to answer your questions and a suite of digital sales, prospecting, and marketing tools that will help you attract and retain your clients with web, social, and email content. Products and solutions Together with its subsidiaries, New York Life provides a range of products, including life insurance, annuities, long-term care insurance, disability income insurance, and investment products such as mutual funds1 through our broker-dealer arm, NYLIFE Securities LLC (member of FINRA and SIPC), a Licensed Insurance Agency, ensuring that the solutions you develop with your clients can help them and their families achieve their financial goals. You’ll also be able to specialize and gain expertise in different areas, such as by becoming a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies LLC, our investment advisory division, to offer wealth management and advisory services,2 estate planning strategies, and business solutions. How we will compensate you. You have the power to determine your own income with our commission-based compensation.3 In 2023, the average income of our agents under the N8 and N9 Agent’s Contract who met annual minimum sales production requirements was $117,359.4 Individual agent performance will determine your income. Benefits for full-time agents include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) and pension. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Tuition reimbursement, • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Melville, NY 11747 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Melville, NY 11747: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Accounts Payable Clerk
    Accounts Payable Clerk
    1 month ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    Join our dynamic finance team as an Accounts Receivable Clerk, where your expertise will drive the efficient management of incoming payments and ensure accurate financial record-keeping. This vital role offers an energetic environment that values precision, customer service, and teamwork. You will play a key part in maintaining healthy revenue cycles, supporting compliance with accounting standards, and fostering positive relationships with clients and internal stakeholders alike. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about delivering exceptional financial support, this opportunity is perfect for you! Manage the full accounts receivable process, including invoicing, payment processing, and account reconciliation to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances. Keep track of all payments and invoices, as well as writing out checks. Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, PeopleSoft, or similar platforms to accurately record transactions and update customer accounts. Perform detailed analysis of accounts receivable aging reports to identify overdue accounts and implement effective collection strategies. Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, or written correspondence to resolve billing issues and negotiate payment arrangements. Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) regulations during all financial activities. Reconcile accounts regularly to verify accuracy of debits & credits, journal entries, and account balances. Assist with month-end closing procedures by preparing relevant documentation and supporting audit requests related to revenue cycle management. Proven experience in accounts receivable functions within a corporate or public accounting environment. Strong knowledge of accounting principles such as GAAP, double-entry bookkeeping, and financial concepts related to revenue recognition. Proficiency with accounting software including QuickBooks, Sage, PeopleSoft, or similar systems; familiarity with medical billing or governmental accounting is a plus. Excellent data entry skills with high accuracy (10 key typing), along with analysis skills for account reconciliation and account analysis tasks. Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-10 codes, or medical collection processes is advantageous for healthcare-related roles. Ability to handle sensitive financial information with discretion while maintaining excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills. Strong understanding of financial software applications like Quicken or other relevant tools; experience in non-profit accounting or revenue cycle management is beneficial. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills will directly impact the efficiency of our financial operations! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and excellence in all aspects of accounting and customer service. Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person

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  • Bookkeeper
    Bookkeeper
    2 months ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess accounting and bookkeeping skills and experience. A solid understanding of office management and basic small business accounting. You will work closely with our customer support, order and production teams, as well as working weekly with management and owner. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various accounting software and financial concepts, with the ability to handle multiple accounts and reconcile financial statements. This role is essential in maintaining the integrity of our financial data and supporting budgeting processes. The Bookkeeper will work closely with management and our external CPA to prepare financial reports, process transactions, and support all aspects of finances of the company. This role is essential to the daily operations of the company, ensuring the office is running smoothly and efficiently. We are a strong wholesaler company with offices on 5th Ave. An upbeat, lively, fun place to work with a vibrant and caring team in a growing business. Duties • Manage full-cycle accounts payable and receivable, • Handle month-end close and bank reconciliations, • Complied in weekly and month reports such as PNL reports, • Preparing and filing financial documents, • Track expenses and maintains general ledger accuracy, • Collaborate closely with external CPA, • Organize and maintain files, both physical and electronic, to ensure easy access to information., • Reconciling company accounts, • Assist in office management tasks, • 4+ years of bookkeeping experience across small to medium businesses, • Strong reasoning skills with exceptional attention to detail, • Familiarity with office management procedures and best practices, • High level of computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar applications, • Strong excel skills, • Reliable and trustworthy, • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment., • Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:30am - 6pm

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