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Job Title


Senior Accountant


Company : Atrium


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-05-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Atrium is seeking on behalf of our client a Senior Accountant based in New York, NYA background check may be run only after a conditional offer is made, where permitted by lawPosition: Senior AccountantLocation: New York, NYEmployment Type: Full-timeCompensation: 85-105kPosition OverviewThe Senior Accountant will manage financial tracking and reconciliation of organizational funds, including restricted donations, grants and program funding. This role ensures accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards. The position collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support organizational goals. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.ResponsibilitiesOwn the financial tracking and reconciliation of organizational funds, including restricted and designated funds, Grants, ensuring accuracy and compliancePerform monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations to maintain accurate financial recordsPrepare bank reconciliations and adjusting journal entries for timely and accurate reportingTrack and record stock and securities donations in coordination with internal teamsServe as a key user for fund structure and setup within financial and donor systems, ensuring data integrityAct as the finance liaison to Program Operations and Development teams, translating financial data into actionable insightsRequired Experience/SkillsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field3-5+ years of experience in accounting or financial operationsStrong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliationsAdvanced Excel skills and proficiency with financial systemsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentPreferred Experience/SkillsCPA certificationExperience with nonprofit, fund, project, or cost center accountingFamiliarity with Raiser's Edge, Financial Edge, or similar systemsExposure to organizations with complex funding sourcesKnowledge of GAAP and internal control best practicesEducation RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline requiredCPA or progress toward CPA preferredContinuing education in nonprofit accounting or fund management is a plusBenefitsIf eligible under the ACA, medical, dental and vision benefits and time off in accordance with local paid sick time laws will be offered. Additional benefits may include paid holidays, a 401(k)-retirement plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program, where applicable. Other compensation programs may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, where applicable.Commitment to DiversityAs a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation. EOE/M/F/D/V/SOApplicant Communication ConsentBy applying to this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Atrium and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to opt out on any message you receive. For more details, please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy