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Location: Brooklyn, NYC, New York Hourly Rate: $20-$26 per hour About Us: We are a growing construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects and services. Our team values professionalism, efficiency, and collaboration. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Accounting & Finance Specialist to join our office team and support our financial operations. Job Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage all accounting and financial processes, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger reconciliation. • Handle construction billing, including progress and final billing, ensuring compliance with contract terms. • Manage tax-related filings and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local tax laws specific to the construction industry. • Monitor project budgets and costs, providing regular financial updates and reports to management. • Assist in preparing for audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. • Collaborate with project managers to review contracts and address any billing or financial concerns. Streamline financial operations and implement best practices for accounting and billing processes. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in accounting and financial management, preferably within the construction industry. • Strong knowledge of construction billing processes, including AIA billing and retainage. • Familiarity with construction-related tax laws and regulations. • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Excel skills. • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Benefits: • Hourly Rate: $20-$26 per hour • Hybrid work schedule (after 90 days). • Opportunities for professional growth within the company.

This position is responsible for assisting a multi faceted and flourishing company in the successful operation of their day-to-day business and growth. This role is responsible for communicating direction, helping and follow-up on policies, procedures and assigned projects as directed. The position will be responsible for managing multiple administrative functions related to executive support, coordinating meetings, and will collaborate on special projects and assignments as needed. He/she will be responsible for confidential and time sensitive material in an environment where professionalism, competence, communication skills and confidentiality are of paramount importance. Come join an organization that personifies excellence and continually strives to provide world-class customer service to our valuable customers. Consider becoming a member of our team! This person must have the ability to interact with everyone in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient. The person must have the highest levels of professionalism and confidentiality. We are looking for the services of an achievement-oriented, career-minded Administrative Assistant to effectively support a growing company. Candidate should be a self starter and highly motivated to provide excellent work product. Must be flexible and willing to “wear many hats” at any time for a small office environment. Primary duties include: Office Administration Office administration experience preferred in a telecom or IT related field. Communicate and handle incoming and outgoing communication. Assist with preparation of presentation material. Review and summarize various reports and documents. Prioritize multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously. Arrange travel schedules and reservations for management as needed. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills Must be detail oriented. Independently and proactively prioritize and handle multiple responsibilities. Highest of proficiency at Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, CRM, all Social Media portals and tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Maintain Executive calendars including scheduling all travel, meetings, setting up conference calls, etc.; Prepare board presentations and minutes for distribution to members and investors. Establish accessible and supportive relationships with auditors, project managers, remote support consultants. Develop and prepare spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, and other documents as required. Prepare routine and advanced correspondence including letters, memoranda, and reports; Resolve problems and make recommendations related to administrative functions; Perform general office duties such as ordering supplies, office staff PTO calendars, general office cleanliness, processes High energy individual with self-direction, discretion and strong work ethic; Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and in a team-oriented environment; Outstanding verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills; Proven track record of time-management, multi-tasking and meeting tight deadlines Qualified candidates will have significant experience in a similar role, with a reputation for maintaining confidentiality, using discretion and good judgment. Excellent computer skills, a high attention to detail in all written and verbal correspondence, and a high level of professionalism are required. Office Management SOPs Administrative Assistant/CSR The CSR handles customer inquiries, issues, and support requests, ensuring positive customer experiences. Primary Responsibilities: Client Support: Handle incoming client calls, emails, and chat requests. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to telecom services and IT systems. Ticketing System: Create and manage service tickets, ensuring they are properly categorized and escalated if necessary. Follow up on tickets to ensure timely resolution. Product/Service Knowledge: Maintain up-to-date knowledge on company products, services, and troubleshooting procedures. Provide customers with clear instructions, support materials, and service updates. Customer Relationship Management: Ensure customer satisfaction by being empathetic, proactive, and communicative. Track customer feedback and suggest improvements to services or processes. Escalation Handling: Escalate unresolved issues to the appropriate department or technician. Ensure escalations are tracked and handled promptly. Key Tools: Revio, HubSpot, MS Teams, Misc Sales tool The Administrative Assistant’s primary goal is to ensure efficiency, organization, and effective communication, handling a variety of tasks across different industries (technology and construction). General Responsibilities: Calendar Management: Organize and maintain the CEO’s calendar, ensuring that all meetings, deadlines, and appointments are aligned with priorities. ** Communication Management:** Serve as the point of contact between the CEO and employees, clients, partners, and stakeholders. ** Document Preparation & Filing:** Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as required by the CEO. Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems. ** Travel Coordination:** Organize travel plans, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries. Meeting Support: Prepare meeting agendas, take notes, and ensure follow-ups. ** Project Management Assistance:** Coordinating with Project Manager to maintain calendar and ensure all projects are on time and all tasks are communicated properly. ** Financial & Expense Tracking:** Assist with keeping receipts and expenses up to date working with company accountant. ** Confidentiality & Discretion:** Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive information. Job Type: Full-time ** Pay:** $46,500-52,500K per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development Referral program Schedule: Start time 7 am ceo call 8:30-5:30 in office Monday to Friday Experience: Administration (2+years experience) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10018: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

~~~THIS JOB IS COMMISSION + RESIDUAL (PASSIVE INCOME) IT IS NOT SALARIED~~~ If you are in love with the restaurant/bar industry but are tired of the stress, working long hours on nights/weekends/holidays, missing time with friends and family and tired of being on your feet - this really is the perfect opportunity. We are a leading finance and technology provider of Point of Sales systems (POS) & Payments. We provide a revolutionary and disruptive POS technology - which has resulted in successfully serving tens of thousands of businesses across the nation. As part of our new initiative we are revamping our New York sales force and looking for candidates with prior restaurant experience. We are looking for candidates with at least 1+ years in restaurant/bars. Restaurant Management/ Restaurant Consultant experience is a plus. Working Knowledge Needed: Front & Back of the House Backoffice Reporting - Financial Overview, Labor, Food/Bev, Server, P-Mix Reports and Mgmt. General Knowledge of Technology Professional Telephone Etiquette Mindset: Must be looking for a Career, not a job. Must be highly motivated, success driven and dedicated. Team Player with a Growth Mindset Ability to relate Restaurant Knowledge & Experiences to POS Client Compensation: You are compensated 3 ways - This is unprecedented in the Industry. Large Upfront Commissions Bonus Structure Profit Sharing ( Residual 35% split) This compensation will be in the $1,000s and can be in the $10,000s per month. ***Residual income has no cap. Sky is the limit. Commission : The maximum profitability bonus is $3,000 in commission per merchant location. 10 month payout and includes a $1,500 up-front payment. This depends on the accounts profitability. Benefits: Profit Sharing Travel reimbursement Schedule: Monday-Friday Supplemental pay types: - Bonus opportunities - Commission pay - Signing bonus

Position: Construction Superintendent Location: New York City Industry: General Contracting Requirements: Experience: 7-10 years of experience managing construction projects from planning to turnover in commercial General Contracting. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Experience working in NYC, with knowledge of DOB regulations, permits, and local building codes. Job value from 2 – 10+ Million-dollar projects. Technical Skills: Proficient in Procore for project management, including document management, RFIs, submittals, and scheduling. Advanced Excel skills for tracking budgets, creating reports, and maintaining schedules. Skilled in scheduling software such as Microsoft Project (preferred but not mandatory). Full ability to read, interpret, and analyze architectural and engineering drawings, including structural, MEP, and shop drawings. Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and processes (preferred). Communication and Leadership: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and motivate subcontractors to meet project standards and deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills to resolve on-site conflicts and unforeseen challenges effectively. Responsive and highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Project Management: Ability to oversee and manage all phases of construction, including pre-construction, mobilization, construction, and closeout. Expertise in coordinating subcontractors and ensuring adherence to scopes of work, schedules, and quality standards. Strong focus on safety compliance and maintaining a clean, organized worksite. Interpersonal Qualities: Holds subcontractors to a high standard of quality and professionalism. Builds and maintains strong relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and consultants. Proactive, with a solution-oriented mindset and ability to anticipate project needs. Additional Requirements: Valid OSHA-30 certification and Site Safety certifications (e.g., NYC SST). Familiarity with NYC union and non-union labor environments. Driver’s license and the ability to commute to job sites throughout NYC. (Preferred) Experience managing LEED or sustainable building projects is a plus. (Preferred) Self-Sufficiency and Independence Demonstrates the ability to take full ownership of projects without requiring constant oversight or direction. Effectively prioritizes tasks and manages time independently to meet project milestones and deadlines. Proactively identifies potential issues and resolves them before escalation, minimizing the need for intervention. Exhibits strong accountability and responsibility for decisions and actions on-site. Operates with a solutions-oriented mindset, consistently finding innovative ways to overcome challenges. Self-motivated and resourceful in acquiring necessary information or resources to keep projects moving forward. Maintains a high level of organization, ensuring all aspects of the job site are under control without external reminders. Thrives in high-pressure environments, remaining composed and focused while delivering results independently.

16.00 to $18.00 plus tips, based on skills and qualifications. Job Title: Associate Department/Function: Operations Location: Field, Assigned to Specific Shop Reports to (Title): General or Assistant Manager Details: Part-Time, Nonexempt GENERAL DESCRIPTION A Potbelly Associates job is to make our customers really happy. Since they are the primary point of customer contact, it is up to them to provide our customers and excellent experience by providing fast, friendly and efficient service and by delivering a quality and consistent product every time, in a clean and inviting environment. FOCUS Essential Demonstrates and reinforces Potbellys Behaviors and Values Integrity, Food Loving, Teamwork, Accountability, Positive Energy, Coaching, Delivering Results through Execution, Building and Inspiring Teams, Creating Potbelly Fans - through all interactions. Ability to discuss Potbelly history with others. Prepare quality finished products (sandwiches, salads, soups, cookies, ice cream, etc.) efficiently per Potbelly recipe manual standards. Comply with health and safety standards for food, cleanliness and safety of shop. Maintain personal hygiene standards, including wearing clean Potbelly uniform. Comply with established food safety requirements and practices. Comply with shop security and safety standards. Be speedy and accurate in fulfilling orders. Handle raw and finished waste according to established procedures. Make customers really happy. Engage in friendly conversation with customers in line. Act with a sense of urgency toward all customers in the shop.| Other Key Functions Restock food line, chips and cooler. Work multiple stations (load, dress, shakes, cash, prep, front) as directed by Manager or Shift Leader Deliver catering orders as detailed in the Catering Driver and Delivery Agreement. Prepare meats and cheeses for different sandwiches. If 18 or older, uses the automatic slicer to prep food items. Clean tables, counters, floors, bathrooms, kitchen and utensils; take out trash. Operate cash register: handle, balance and follow all cash handling procedures. Effectively handle customer complaints/issues. Takes delivery/catering/pickup orders over the phone. Others duties as assigned. PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS Ability to stand/walk a minimum of 3 hours or as needed. Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to 3 hours or as needed. Be able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data. Able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors (95%) and outdoors (5%). Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic. Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORS Must represent Potbelly Advantage and Our Values. Must be at least 16 years of age For Illinois employees, all employees are required to become food safety certified within 30 days of employment. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment. Must be friendly and customer service-oriented. Strong verbal communication skills. Must possess neat and clean hygiene. Ability to handle a knife confidently. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a sense of urgency. Ability to work as a team-player. Ability to comprehend and communicate in English via verbal and written communication, such that employee can perform his or her job responsibilities. Must demonstrate leadership behaviors and values that align with Potbelly. Brand: Potbelly Address: 46 W 56th Street New York, NY - 10019 Property Description: 5273 - 56th and 6th Property Number: 5273

Are you passionate about building meaningful connections and driving positive change? Join Collective Fare Enterprises as an Account Manager Intern and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to servicing businesses and others with spectacular food, customer service and class. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in client relationship management and sales while working alongside industry professionals committed to making a real impact. You'll develop valuable skills in communication, strategy, and collaboration, all within an organization that values creativity and community. If you're eager to grow your career while contributing to a mission-driven enterprise, this internship is your gateway to both personal and professional fulfillment. Position Details: Title: Account Manager Intern Location: Hybrid and/or remote Type: Unpaid Internship Hours: Part-time or Full-time, flexible schedule Responsibilities: - Maintain relationships with current clients to retain revenue. - Perform client outreach to earn new revenue streams for Collective Fare Enterprises. - Conduct market research and analyze data to support client strategies and organizational initiatives. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, operations, etc.) to address client needs. - Assist with general operational tasks within the organization as needed. Qualifications: - Current student or recent graduate in business, communications, and/or hospitality. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to analyze data and prepare reports. - Ability to handle and organize invoices correctly. - Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with CRM software is a plus. - Passion for sales, hospitality, and food. - 1-2 years in a client-facing or sales role. Benefits: - Practical, resume-building experience in account management and client relations. - Development of essential skills in communication, negotiation, and data analysis. - The opportunity to work alongside a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to promoting sustainability and food equity.

Bookkeeper for Law Firm We are seeking a skilled bookkeeper to join our law firm and provide exceptional bookkeeping services. The ideal candidate will have experience in bookkeeping and accounting, as well as a strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. At our successful personal injury law firm preparing financial reports, budget preparation, forecasting, ensuring compliance with all accounting and tax regulations as well as communicating with attorneys and staff regarding financial matters is pivotal. Responsibilities: Prepare all financial statements and bank reconciliations Properly record financial transactions Make sure accounts receivable/payable are complete Verify accuracy within day books and all ledgers Bookkeeping: Enter data, maintain records and produce financial reports. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field 2+ years of work experience at an accounting firm or as a bookkeeper, cost accountant, management accountant, or similar position Strong knowledge of QuickBooks, Excel, and basic accounting systems Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills Exceptional knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Compensation: $20 - $25 hourly