Accounting Manager

Job Description

Accounting Manager
Department of Education, Diocese of Rockville Center
Hicksville, NY

Reports to Department of Education CFO
Full-time, on-site
Salary range: $85,000-$95,000

Responsibilities
• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll
• Oversee and approve daily cash receipts, accounts payable and journal entries
• Ensure the accurate and timely processing of positive pay transactions
• Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses in all areas of the company
• Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Supervise accounting department staff, including accountants and tuition officers
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly and year-end closes
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis
• Prepare financial statements
• Coordinate audit processes
Qualifications
• BS/BA in Accounting; MS/MBA is a plus
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred
• Strong understanding of accounting regulations and practices
• Well-organized with ability in time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Problem-solving and attention to detail skills
• Strong leadership, organizational, and personnel management skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Solid analytical and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel)

Qualified candidates should send a Letter of Interest and Resume:
Janine Illiano or Email: jobs@drvcschools.org
Department of Education - DRVC
128 Cherry Lane
Hicksville, NY 11801

About the Employer

The Mission of the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Rockville Centre is to foster an environment of spiritual and intellectual growth by integrating Catholic tradition and faith throughout the educational process. This is accomplished by the promotion of Gospel values, lifelong service, global awareness, and academic excellence that prepares our students to be compassionate, as well as critical and creative thinkers, in an ever changing society.