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Security Officer Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a flexible schedule Must have up to date identification in order to complete an I-9 form. Must be able to work a standing post for 8-hour shifts or longer. Ability to interact with the public in a direct and professional manner, strong interpersonal skills. One or more years of Military/Law Enforcement experience preferred or equivalent education in the Criminal Justice field. Maintains a professional demeanor at all times. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with associates, visitors, and vendors. Strong conflict resolution skills with the ability to perform under pressure. Computer skills on a variety of programs. Security Officer Responsibilities Provide protection of all company assets including people, property, and information systems. Respond to emergency situations such as medical, fire, weather, and security related incidents. Be a visual deterrent, observe and report . Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a professional manner. Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or vehicle. Comfortable with requesting trespassers to move off the property Security Officer Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision offered. Opportunity for advancement and growth. Company paid uniforms. Extensive training program.

Director of Finance-SIGNATURE THEATRE Signature Theatre, one of New York's leading off-Broadway theatres, is seeking a DIRECTOR OF FINANCE- for The Pershing Square Signature Center on West 42nd Street. About Signature Signature Theatre is an artistic home for storytellers. Founded in 1991, Signature Theatre celebrates playwrights and gives them an artistic home, producing several productions annually. In 2005 Signature began its groundbreaking Signature Ticket Initiative, providing affordable tickets to all its productions. In 2012, Signature opened The Pershing Square Signature Center, the Frank Gehry-designed 75,000 square foot Center featuring three theatres, two rehearsal studios, a central, public lobby with a café and bookstore, as well as administrative offices. EDIA Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theatre field and aligning with Signature theatre’s institutional goals and priorities focused on playwrights, community and access are strongly encouraged to apply. Signature is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility and welcomes candidates who have demonstrable experience advocating for underrepresented communities. Please read our commitment to creating a theatre focused on EDIA at signaturetheatre Position Summary Signature is seeking a Director of Finance who has solid accounting skills as well as analytical and leadership abilities to guide Signature’s financial policy while also being an active partner with the senior leadership team in planning the organization’s future strategy and implementing ongoing operations. The Director of Finance will report to the Executive Director and will lead all financial administration, business planning, and budgeting and advanced working experience with accounting software Financial Edge. The Director of Finance collaborates closely with peers on the senior leadership team, including the General Manager, Director of Human Resources, Associate Artistic Director, and Directors of Development, Marketing, and Production, as well as the Board Treasurer, and Finance, Investment, and Audit Committees. The Director of Finance directly supervises the Finance Assistant and the Accounting Manager. The Director of Finance will require working experience with Financial Edge. Responsibilities • Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls, and operational policies and procedures; make recommendations for increased efficiency and effectiveness. • Coordinate and direct daily and periodic accounting operations and processes, assuring that financial records and systems are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. • Participate in the strategic planning process as an integral member of the senior leadership team through development and use of predictive models and activity-based financial analyses. • Perform cash flow analysis and planning to ensure availability of funds as needed for the operating entity. • Maximize return and limit risk on cash by managing bank balances, and overseeing investments managed by external investment manager in conjunction with Board Investment Committee. • Monitor and confirm financial condition by conducting internal audits. • Lead communication with external auditors to prepare annual audited financial statements and 990 returns. • Prepare accurate interim financial statements and special reports for both internal and external use, through collection, analysis, and consolidation of financial data. • Prepare annual operating budgets, capital budgets and periodic budget re-forecasts. • Achieve budget objectives by scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions. • Liaise with the Finance Committee and participate in Committee and Board meetings. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, through research and awareness of existing, new, or anticipated legislation, and consult with legal counsel to advise management on needed actions or potential impacts. Desired Skills and Experience • Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree or above in accounting and/or business administration, or possess equivalent business experience, and have five-plus (5+) years’ experience with a major non-profit, operating on an annual budget of at least five million ($5M). • The ideal candidate will have skills in managing processes and analyzing information, developing standards and policies, non-profit accounting, and auditing experience. Preference will be given to candidates with a Certified Public Accountant designation and/or an MBA, experience with Financial Edge, or other financial software, is required. Familiarity with Tessitura is a plus. Compensation This is a full-time exempt position with an annual salary of $100,000.00-$120,000.00 Benefits Benefits include group health, dental, and vision plans, as well as the opportunity to participate in tax-saving flexible spending, commuter and 401(k) plans. Considerations All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, affectional preference, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health decisions, pregnancy, disability, genetic predisposition, age, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, or any other protected characteristic, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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.