Success Academy Charter Schools

Success Academy Charter Schools

Grants Accounting Manager

New York

No sponsorship$120k-$140kDetected 23 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingBudgetingProcess ImprovementProblem SolvingGAAPFinancial Reporting

About the role

  • Thanks for your interest in Success Academy!
  • Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike.
  • We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an adequate system of accounting records and a comprehensive set of controls.
  • Help re-engineer and develop a best-in-practice grants accounting process, ensuring proper process documentation for all revenue streams.
  • Ensure all key financial controls for the grants function are operating effectively as designed.
  • Manage the upfront financial budget development process.
  • Implement and train employees on improved tagging processes, specifically the expense coding process.
  • Provide the Accounting team with the necessary documentation to support the month-end closing process.
  • Audit & Funding Support
  • Develop documentation related to budget narratives, explanation of programs, and spend.
  • This Team Lead role oversees the core financial and accounting aspects of the grants and government funding lifecycle.
  • A critical aspect of this role is to help re-engineer and develop a best-in-practice grants accounting process.

Requirements

  • You have 6+ years of experience, with at least 3 years in accounting/finance for grants and government funding.
  • You possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance.
  • Proven partnership abilities and experience working with diverse groups on financial projects.
  • Expertise in prioritizing projects, problem-solving, meeting deadlines, initiating follow-through, and displaying strict attention to detail.
  • Analytically grounded, with the ability to actualize ideas through execution.
  • Possesses a track record of success in complex, fast-paced, creative, and rapidly changing environments.

Nice to have

  • Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

Compensation

  • is competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • $120,000 - $140,000 USD
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  • We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world.
  • Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Benefits

  • Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Company info

  • We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community!
  • When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.
  • Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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