Senior Accountant Tax and Pension Benefits
Quick answer
The American Civil Liberties Union is hiring a senior accountant for tax and pension benefits in New York, NY, paying $128,294 annually, with a hybrid work schedule.
- Role
- Senior Accountant Tax and Pension Benefits
- Organization
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $128,294 (Level G)
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The ACLU seeks a Senior Accountant Tax and Pension Benefits to manage financial activities and ensure compliance with tax and pension benefits regulations.
What you'll do
- Set the bar for customer service excellence by providing timely, thorough, and friendly responses to internal and external stakeholder inquiries
- Perform account reconciliations relevant to functional areas, ensuring their accuracy and proper documentation
- Assist with relevant audits, preparing audit schedules and materials and managing deliverable deadlines
- Coordinate with the Assistant Controller, Revenue and Investments on the preparation and review of all federal, state, and local income tax returns
- Communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
- Review the calculation of affiliates' invoices for late payments made to the ACLU retirement plans
What it takes
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and current accounting best practices
- Strong knowledge of pension benefits and tax laws
- Strong interpersonal skills that contribute to a collegial working environment
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Demonstrated ability to speak and write in a succinct, informative, and friendly manner
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Time away to focus on the things that matter with a generous paid time-off policy, comprehensive healthcare benefits, retirement plan with 401k plan and employer match, professional development funds, internal professional development programs and workshops
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, New York, United States, with a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation?
The annual salary for this position is $128,294 (Level G).
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include strong knowledge of GAAP and current accounting best practices, strong knowledge of pension benefits and tax laws, and excellent organizational and planning skills.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the ACLU's Greenhouse system. The application deadline is February 28, 2024.
Is the job remote?
The job is a hybrid role with in-office requirements of two (2) days per week or eight (8) days per month.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Civil Liberties Union's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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