Finance Manager - East Meadow, Ny

Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Chenango County

East Meadow, NY, US
Base: $80,000.00 annually; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
In-depth knowledge of accounting principles
Ability to develop and coordinate all budgets
** The Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Nassau County is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and grant management. This position requires significant initiative and discretion, working closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors to manage financial processes and ensure compliance with regulations. **

Job Summary

  • The Finance Manager directs daily financial and business functions while working closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors.
  • This role is responsible for constructing complex financial statements, managing grant data bases, and overseeing all grant vouchering processes.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefit package including health and dental insurance, NYS retirement, vacation, and sick leave.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Nassau County is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and grant management. This position requires significant initiative and discretion, working closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors to manage financial processes and ensure compliance with regulations. **

Salary

Base: $80,000.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health/dental insurance, NYS retirement, vacation/sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • In-depth knowledge of accounting principles
  • Ability to develop and coordinate all budgets
  • Valid NYS Driver's License required
  • Experience with grant vouchering and tracking
  • Proficiency in preparing financial statements
  • Ability to supervise administrative staff

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to learn Acumatica accounting software
  • Experience with Windows operating system
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings
  • Team player with multi-tasking capabilities
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree with 2 years experience
  • Valid NYS Driver's License
  • Knowledge of GAAP regulations and Cornell Accounting Procedures
  • Ability to ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Work authorization status not specified but sponsorship unavailable

Work Rights

Not specified

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