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  • Payroll Accountant
    Payroll Accountant
    24 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Summary: The Payroll Accountant is responsible for managing and processing employee payroll while ensuring accuracy, compliance with laws and regulations, and timely reporting. This role works closely with HR and finance teams to maintain payroll records, handle tax filings, and support audits. Key Responsibilities: Process payroll for employees on a regular schedule (weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly) Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions Maintain and update payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and changes Prepare and file payroll taxes in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies Coordinate with HR regarding employee data and benefits deductions Generate payroll reports for management and accounting purposes Ensure compliance with labor laws, tax regulations, and company policies Assist with audits and provide necessary payroll documentation Handle employee inquiries related to payroll, taxes, and deductions Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Proven experience in payroll processing or accounting Knowledge of payroll systems and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, ADP, SAP) Strong understanding of payroll tax laws and compliance requirements High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to handle confidential information with integrity Preferred Skills: Experience with multi-state or international payroll Familiarity with labor laws and government reporting requirements 1 vacant position and she just 2 hours per week Company address: New York Habitat VLF, Inc. 31 W 34th St Ste 8144. New York, NY

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  • Accounting Manager
    Accounting Manager
    7 hours ago
    $125000–$135000 yearly
    Full-time
    New York

    Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Position Summary: The Accounting Manager is a position responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and managing the accounting team. This role reports to the Assistant Controller and Controller and plays a critical part in developing accounting policies, driving process improvements, and providing strategic financial information to upper management. Key Responsibilities: The Accounting Manager will be responsible for the following core areas: Required Experience • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required., • CPA license strongly preferred or actively pursuing certification., • Minimum of 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role., • Proven experience in managing daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and departmental leadership., • Proven experience preparing and reviewing complex journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis., • Proficiency in using accounting software (e.g., NetSuite or similar ERP systems)., • CPA license strongly preferred or actively pursuing certification., • Prior public accounting firm experience is a plus., • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail., • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. This position is not bonus eligible. Compensation Range $125,000---$135,000 USD Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our . Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

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  • VP of Operations
    VP of Operations
    6 days ago
    $180000–$200000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. Our mission is to build genuine connections through the Middle Eastern flavors that nourish and inspire us We are looking for an experienced, passionate person to grow with us as we live our mission. If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Competitive bonus plan Paid Vacation time • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Flexible Spending Account, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals --- because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Pet Insurance - because we love our furry friends, • Growth opportunities at every level --- we invest in developing leaders from within Employee Assistance, Pay on Demand, Identity Theft Protection, and much more! At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. About the Role The Vice President of Restaurant Operations is a senior leader responsible for driving operational excellence, scaling performance, and building the infrastructure required for NAYA's next phase of growth. This role partners closely with cross-functional leaders to translate strategy into consistent, high-performing restaurant execution across all markets. This leader will own field operations, market expansion readiness, and the development of a strong, people-first culture that delivers exceptional guest experiences while driving profitable growth. How You'll Make an Impact Operational Strategy \& Business Performance • Translate company strategy into clear, executable operational plans across all restaurants and markets, • Drive consistent improvement in key performance metrics: sales, transactions, labor productivity, food cost, and store-level profitability, • Establish and reinforce operating standards that ensure consistency, efficiency, and scalability, • Build systems, routines, and accountability structures that elevate execution across Area Managers and General Managers, • Partner with Finance to manage budgets, forecasts, and performance targets Market Growth \& New Market Strategy • Lead operational readiness for new restaurant openings and market expansion, • Develop scalable playbooks for entering and stabilizing new markets, • Partner with Real Estate, Development, and Marketing to ensure successful market launches, • Build regional leadership structures to support multi-market growth (Market Directors, Area Managers), • Identify risks and opportunities in new and existing markets, adjusting strategy accordingly Guest Experience \& Brand Execution • Ensure consistent delivery of a high-quality, hospitality-driven guest experience across all locations, • Champion initiatives that enhance speed, accuracy, food quality, and overall guest satisfaction, • Partner with Marketing and Culinary to bring brand and menu initiatives to life in restaurants, • Leverage guest feedback and operational data to continuously improve the experience People \& Culture Leadership • Build, develop, and lead a high-performing field organization rooted in NAYA's values, • Create clear expectations, coaching rhythms, and accountability across all levels of operations, • Develop strong leadership pipelines (Shift Leaders → GMs → Area Managers → Market Directors), • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement Compliance \& NYC Operational Expertise • Ensure full compliance with all local, state, and federal labor laws, with deep expertise in NYC Fair Workweek (FWW) requirements, • Partner with HR and Legal to mitigate risk and uphold best practices across scheduling, pay, and employee relations Who You Are • A strategic restaurant operator who can zoom out to set direction and zoom in to drive execution, • A builder who thrives in growth environments and knows how to scale systems, teams, and performance, • A strong people leader who develops talent and holds teams accountable, • Highly data-driven, with the ability to translate insights into action, • Hands-on, visible, and present in the field What You'll Bring • 10+ years of progressive restaurant operations leadership experience -with significant experience in the fast casual sector, • Proven success leading multi-market operations and supporting new market expansion, • Demonstrated ability to drive operational performance and improve unit-level economics, • Experience building and leading high-performing field leadership teams, • Strong cross-functional partnership skills (Finance, HR, Marketing, Culinary, Technology) You will love working at NAYA

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  • Accounts Payable Specialist
    Accounts Payable Specialist
    8 days ago
    $47000–$56000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for assisting in accounting functions such as accounts payable. The incumbent must act with integrity in their daily work and strictly adhere to all accounting policies and procedures for auditing purposes to support the company’s financial success. This role provides valuable hands-on experience for candidates pursuing a career in accounting or working toward their CPA. Fluency in Mandarin is highly preferred, as this role requires regular communication with our primarily Mandarin-speaking vendors and partners. Key Accountabilities: Update & maintain all daily and monthly expenses through spreadsheet Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts payable data Maintain vendor documents and profiles on QuickBooks and other systems Prepare bills, invoices, and payments Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted Conduct clerical duties, including filing, answering phone calls, responding to emails, and preparing documents Assist with other accounting related duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and Outlook) Proficiency in QuickBooks Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude with creative solutions, ability to organize work with large amounts of information efficiently, manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously with strong attention to detail Ability to effectively and professionally communicate, both in writing and verbally, with management, vendors Able to work as a team player Open to development of skills and knowledge Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required. Five years of accounting management is required.

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  • Menu Systems Manager
    Menu Systems Manager
    6 days ago
    $95000–$115000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. At NAYA, our mission is to share the Middle Eastern flavors that nourish and inspire us We are looking for an experienced, passionate person to grow with us as we live our mission. If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: • Competitive pay to recognize your impact, • Competitive bonus plan Paid Vacation time • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving, • Flexible Spending Account, • Commuter benefits to make life easier, • Employee discounts and free NAYA meals --- because we believe in enjoying what we serve, • Pet Insurance - because, • Growth opportunities at every level --- we invest in developing leaders from within Employee Assistance, Pay on Demand, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, and much more! At NAYA, you'll find more than a job --- you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. The Menu Systems Manager is responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing NAYA's menu architecture across all ordering platforms---POS, digital channels, and third-party delivery. This role ensures that guests have a consistent, accurate, and intuitive experience no matter how they choose to place their orders. You will oversee integrations between ordering, payment, and fulfillment tools; manage menu-related data accuracy; lead testing for new items and system updates; and partner cross-functionally to support flawless rollouts. You'll be the person who sees the menu as a system, not a set of disconnected items---someone who is highly organized, deeply detail-oriented, and passionate about creating operational excellence through clean, scalable menu design. How You'll Impact • Deliver a seamless ordering experience for guests across in-store, digital, and delivery channels through clean, consistent menu architecture., • Increase operational efficiency and reduce errors by ensuring accurate routing, pricing, modifiers, and integrations., • Support profitability and speed of service through menu clarity, system reliability, and proactive issue resolution., • Enable flawless launches of new menu items, system updates, and new restaurant openings. What You'll Do Menu Architecture Configuration • Configure, maintain, and optimize NAYA's menu across all ordering platforms including POS, digital ordering, and third-party delivery partners., • Build comprehensive, scalable menu structures that support evolving business needs, pricing, and product strategy., • Implement and maintain 86ing processes across all channels, providing visibility into trends and operational impacts. Systems Integration Data Accuracy • Manage data flow and integrations between ordering, payment, and fulfillment systems to ensure accurate aggregation, routing, and reporting., • Monitor and troubleshoot integration issues, partnering with internal teams and external vendors to resolve quickly and prevent recurrence. Testing, Launches QA • Lead end-to-end QA testing for new menu items, system upgrades, and limited-time offers before go-live., • Develop and maintain documentation including configuration standards, QA checklists, and rollout playbooks., • Onboard new restaurant locations into all menu systems with accuracy and consistency. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Collaborate closely with Culinary, Marketing, Operations, Technology, Finance, and Leadership teams., • Ensure alignment on menu accuracy, pricing strategy, promotional setups, and launch timelines., • Serve as a subject-matter expert on how menu configuration impacts guest experience, speed of service, and reporting. What you Bring • Bachelor's degree preferred---ideally in Information Systems, Hospitality, or a related field., • 3--5 years of hands-on experience in menu configuration, POS management, or digital ordering systems in a multi-unit restaurant environment., • 5+ years of experience in restaurant operations, technology, or systems enablement roles., • Proven experience managing cross-channel menu integrations using tools such as Toast, Lunchbox, Checkmate, and On Line Ordering Systems., • Demonstrated success implementing process improvements, QA procedures, and data accuracy initiatives., • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. A mindset that is: • Highly detail-oriented, • Exceptionally organized, • Able to see the menu as a cohesive system---not a collection of parts, • Passion for improving guest and team experience through streamlined systems and thoughtful design., • Performs other related duties as assigned by the Management Team, approaching every task with care, consistency, and a positive attitude.

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  • Bookkeeper
    Bookkeeper
    18 days ago
    $55000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Allerton, The Bronx

    Global Tax and Financial Services is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Bookkeeper & Tax Preparer Assistant to support our accounting and tax preparation team. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with tax return preparation, and providing administrative support to ensure efficient client service during tax season and thought out the year. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, client-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Record and maintain daily financial Transactions, • Reconcile bank and credit card statements, • Manage accounts payable and account receivable, • Maintain payroll records (if applicable), • Prepare monthly financial statements and reports, • Maintain and organize client financial documentation, • Assist clients with bookkeeping software questions (QuickBooks), • Collect and organize client tax documents, • Prepare basic individual tax returns under supervision, very basic, • Enter financial data into ta software accurately, • Review returns for missing information or discrepancies, • Communicate with clients to request additional documentation, • Assist with electronic filing and tracking return status Support • Answer phones and respond to client inquiries, • Maintain secure and confidential client files, • Full time, • $60,000 Annual Salary, • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred, • 1-3 years of bookkeeping or tax preparation experience preferred, • Proficiency in QuickBooks (Online and/or Desktop), • Familiarity with tax preparation software, • Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), • Excellent organizational and time management skills, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Work Environment Office-based position Full-time Extended hours during tax season

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