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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.

We are seeking a highly skilled legal assistant or paralegal or JD with experience in active litigation and complex commercial disputes. Any state. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing detailed legal documents, managing research tasks, and organizing discovery for a high-stakes legal matter involving substantial financial claims. Key Responsibilities: - Assist with drafting and refining legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery requests. - Conduct comprehensive legal research on securities law, sufficiency of complex claims, and related litigation strategies. - Organize and manage case files, ensuring all documents are systematically categorized and readily accessible. - Review and summarize depositions, expert reports, and key filings. - Coordinate communication among legal teams, including scheduling, meeting notes, and correspondence management. Requirements: - Paralegal certification or JD candidate may be preferred. - Minimum 3 years of experience in complex commercial litigation. - Strong understanding of legal research platforms like Westlaw and LexisNexis. - Strong understanding of AI tools such as Lexis+ and Casetext/CoCounsel - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work remotely and meet tight deadlines. Duration: Ongoing (initial expected at least 3-month commitment with potential for extension) Hourly Rate: competitive, depending on experience. Application Instructions: Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter outlining your experience with similar cases, and a writing sample that demonstrates your legal analysis skills.

Assist in the set-up and execution of F&B related ship functions and special events. Tally all sales transactions and correctly follow accounting procedures; correctly tally bar revenue. Maintain in depth knowledge of all Bar Menus in order to deliver exceptional STAR Service, at all times. Prepare and serve drinks, in accordance with company standards and ensure that correct recipes are followed. Ensure cost control and adhere to set budgets; conduct stock takes and inventory, according to company procedures; ensure the correct storage of stock and establish par levels. Ensure assigned areas are set up in accordance with the direction from the relevant Supervisors and Viking’s Operations Manuals and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Follow service procedures according to Standard Operating Procedures, Departmental Service Standards and all applicable Public Health Polices. Prepare and operate F&B activities in all outlets, this includes but is not limited to beverage outlets; ensure all F&B activities are prepared and executed, according to company standards. Minimize equipment loss/damage, and maintain immaculate cleanliness standards in relevant areas, by applying safe working policies and procedures, according to all Public Health Policies, and ensuring that all equipment is sanitized and returned accordingly, after each use. Ensure mise-en-place for all areas of responsibility are prepared 15 minutes prior to service. Partake in embarkation duty, as directed, including but not limited to luggage assistance, escorting Guests and any other related duties; participate in loadings, as required by Supervisors. Participate in “The Daily Reunion” every day to understand your team’s operational needs and to ensure consistent adherence to Viking’s STAR Service Standards. Provide the highest level of comfort and sales-oriented service to Guests and consistently maintain an impeccable standard of cleanliness and hygiene in assigned areas, as per Viking’s STAR Service Standards and all Public Health Policies; proactively prepare service according to Guest flow, embarkation & disembarkation, sea day activities & other activities. Ensure you always wear the appropriate and task specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required for your duties onboard. Always use correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries. Uphold impeccable grooming standards at all times by complying with Viking’s Image and Uniform Standards. Ensure that company property is appropriately secured and protected, especially during rough weather conditions, in order to prevent unnecessary loss or damage. Demonstrates outstanding flexibility: able to work at different times of the day, under pressure and reflect a positive can-do attitude and the best image of Viking at all times. Become knowledgeable about itinerary-related ports of call, shore excursions and shipboard activities such as events, entertainment and programs. Have strong motivation to achieve the company goals and objectives (quality and financial) for the Bar Department. Have full knowledge about safety & security procedures and can operate in line with all Public Health, Environmental and Safety & Security Policies; participate in all training concerning onboard training, safety & security, fire prevention, evacuation exercises as required by the company. Assist in other departments and/or perform additional duties, upon instruction from supervisors. This document describes the primary activities, duties and responsibilities of this position. Your manager or supervisor may assign additional duties and responsibilities to you.

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.

Personal Assistant/Executive Assistant to CEO A high-profile plaintiff's personal injury law firm, located in Manhattan's Financial District, is looking for a polished, seasoned, and well experienced Personal Assistant/Executive Assistant to support the CEO. This position's duties will be split as 60% Personal Assistant and 40% Executive Assistant. Responsibilities Scheduling and heavy calendar management (BOTH business and personal calendars) Acting as a "gatekeeper" for the CEO Taking, screening, and vetting all phone calls for CEO Produce compliance reports that facilitate the CEO's ability to effectively lead the firm Liaison directly with various doctor’s offices and medical facilities Entering CEO’s tasks into Outlook and Asana to staff and ensure that they are completed Run various personal errands as needed Draft slides, meeting notes and documents Manage contacts in Outlook Perform ad hoc projects MUST have high regard for clients, employees, and family confidentiality MUST be able to prioritize efficiently Requirements Bachelor's Degree Required At least 4 years of proven work experience as a Personal Assistant At least 7 years of relevant experience supporting high level executives Fluency in Spanish required Proficient in Microsoft Office suite Well-organized, detail-oriented, ability to multi-task with great follow-up skills Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills Experience in managing multiple priorities, administrative coordination, and logistics Must be able to work flexible extended hours – some evenings and weekends Commitment to confidentiality required Attendance is crucial in this role

Become‌ ‌part‌ ‌of‌ ‌an‌ ‌exciting‌, young‌, and ‌fast-growing ‌non-profit‌ ‌organization‌, Koenig Childhood Cancer Foundation (KCCF). Founded‌ ‌by‌ an 11-year-old (now 15) ‌ cancer ‌ ‌ survivor ‌ ‌ and ‌ ‌ visionary ‌ ‌ Elana ‌ ‌Koenig. KCCF provides life-saving financial and emotional support to kids battling cancer and their families. Position Description: This position requires exceptional organizational and project management skills, along with the ability to work independently. Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills are essential. You must reside within a commutable distance of Manhattan, with the opportunity to work remotely when not in the office. This role is ideal for a student pursuing a career in the nonprofit sector and has the potential to develop into a full-time leadership position. Key Responsibilities: - Act as the point of contact among executives, beneficiaries, employees, volunteers, donors, and other partners. Manage information flow to ensure timeliness and accuracy. - Act as an office manager by keeping up with software and hardware updates, inventory, and office filing. - Format/edit information for internal and external communication – memos, emails, presentations, reports, take minutes during meetings - Manage new and existing fundraising projects and programs; keep track of deadlines, follow up and update databases. - Assist in managing a Volunteer Team (Between 1-10 volunteers). - Update and distribute policies and procedures, marketing materials, social media, and website, and assist with light graphic design work/ content editing. - Assist with the execution of the existing programs while conducting research to suggest improvements.

About Us CS Family Office Investment Fund focuses on four core areas, including but not limited to: 1. Deep Tech/Artificial Intelligence: Investing in cutting-edge technology and AI startups to drive industry innovation and transformation. 2. Tech Incubation: Providing comprehensive investment incubation support to enhance the business environment for startups and help promising ventures go further. 3. Real Estate Technology: Reforming the real estate industry by offering disruptive technological solutions to address current challenges. 4. Impact Investment: Investing in meaningful and socially transformative entrepreneurial ventures, supporting startups that contribute to positive societal change. Established in 2022, CS Family Office Investment Fund is dedicated to investing in innovative companies addressing pain points across various industries globally. By providing solutions in financing, commercialization, marketing, and other value-added services, we accelerate the growth of our invested companies. Currently, our investment targets are companies in the United States, EU and Southeast Asia. Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degree (MBA, CFA, etc.) is a plus. - Some experience or coursework related to venture capital, investment banking, or finance is preferred. - Interest in early-stage investments, particularly in areas like AI and blockchain or in one of the four main investment areas of CS Family Office Investment Fund. - Detail-oriented with excellent written skills, able to provide high-quality work results that drive key decisions, adjust content quickly based on project feedback, and demonstrate a sense of urgency. - Confident interpersonal skills, clear logical expression of professional opinions in professional discussions, a strong curiosity to learn new things, and an active willingness to share information with others. Key Responsibilities: - Portfolio Management: Assist in tracking the financial and operational results of portfolio companies and preparing monthly portfolio reviews and analyses to articulate investment returns. - Project Analysis: Support the analysis and handling of project data within the company's scope of operations, providing detailed project analysis reports. - Investment Transaction Processes: Aid in screening and tracking investment transaction processes through market research, industry development, and relationship-building with the venture capital community. - Due Diligence and Financial Modeling: Assist in due diligence for key investment projects, preparing investment memoranda, establishing financial data models, and supporting the approval process. - Technical and Industry Expertise: Develop a strong understanding of AI and blockchain technologies, staying updated on industry developments, regulatory changes, and technological advancements. - Analytical and Quantitative Skills: Apply analytical and quantitative skills to support financial modeling and valuation techniques, contributing to high-quality work results. - Content Creation: Help produce compelling and engaging content, including press releases, articles, and other materials for various platforms to communicate fund achievements and milestones. Ensure that one PR article is published per month. Compensation: - Estimated 25 - 30 hours per week. - One month probationary period within the project cycle to assess individual’s capabilities. - No base salary, but will receive a monthly bonus based on participation in investment transactions after successful project completion. This position is a hybrid (mostly remote) type position. Application Instructions Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant coursework or project examples that demonstrate their qualifications and interest in venture capital, AI, and blockchain technologies

Accountant Job Duties: Develop/improve systems to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts; defining accounting policies and procedures. Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting and reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies Manage A/R process and perform A/R reconciliations and verify correct application to customer accounts Manage A/P process and ensure expenses are properly accrued for and paid timely Assist in customer collections efforts; determine write-offs and changes to bad debt allowance Manage vendor accounts, ensure proper discounts and credits are utilized, and ensure that vendors are paid timely. Review all general ledger transactions and prepare monthly/annual financial statements on stand-alone and consolidated basis. Prepare financial reports and compliance reports required by lenders and governing agencies Calculate and review financial metrics, KPI’s and trends Manage cash and revolving credit lines; ensure sufficient funds are available for operations. Assist the Controller with internal audits and analyses in order to improve the operations of the company. Assist the Controller with external audits by providing information requested Ad hoc projects Accountant Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required Proficiency in QuickBooks or NetSuite desired Very strong Microsoft Office skills required 2-5 years of accounting experience required Excellent communication and organizational skills required Ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently

Molod Spitz & DeSantis P.C. is seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Billing Clerk/Admin Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in billing and administrative tasks, preferably within a legal setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional to contribute to our law office's success and grow within the organization. Duties Prepare and send out client invoices in a timely manner. Track payments and manage accounts receivable. Reconcile billing discrepancies and resolve any issues with clients. Maintain accurate records of billing and payment activities. Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and answering phones. Coordinate with attorneys and paralegals to ensure accurate and timely billing. Provide excellent customer service to clients, addressing any billing-related inquiries. Support office management with various clerical duties as needed. Skills Proven experience as a Billing Clerk or in a similar administrative role, preferably in a law office. Strong understanding of billing procedures and accounts receivable management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with legal billing software and accounting systems is a plus. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience Expected Hours: 40 hours per week Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Experience Level: 1-2 years of billing or administrative experience, preferably in a law office (Preferred) Work Location: In person