Accounting - Sr. Accountant Req #143 25 Elm Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Friday, May 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay employed, and progress in careers across New York and Northern New Jersey. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our workplace. We are committed to fostering our inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute fully. JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Senior Accountant Location: Brooklyn, NY Benefit Classification: Full-Time Benefitted Position Type: FLSA - Exempt Reports To: Accounting Manager Position Summary Join a dynamic team and help drive transformative change! Goodwill NYNJ is seeking a Senior Accountant to support our growing Accounting Operations team. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial data while implementing process improvements and best practices. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to strengthened controls, improved efficiencies, and enhanced collaboration across teamsall while helping deliver high-quality financial reporting About the candidate Are you a detail-oriented senior accountant with a passion for driving efficiency and improving processes? Is your career centered on working effectively, refining workflows, and ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting? What you'll do Drive accounting operations by preparing monthly journal entries, account reconciliations (including prepaid, accrual entries, and month-end allocations), bank reconciliations, and payroll imports. Manage monthly sales tax payments and quarterly ST-100 filings. Oversee monthly occupancy expenses, including tracking real estate tax accruals and payments. Support financial statement and budget preparation by reconciling balance sheets and providing supporting schedules. Contribute to year-end financial statement audits by preparing workpapers and managing support requests, as well as assisting with 990 preparation. Perform ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed. Address financial inquiries promptly and effectively. Support initiatives to enhance the control environment, streamline accounting processes, and improve efficiency. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required). 5+ years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years as a Senior Accountant (required). CPA certification and 2+ years of public accounting experience (preferred) Desired Characteristics Strong work ethic, detail-oriented, and responsive under tight deadlines. Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups, Power Query), Word, and PowerPoint skills required. Experience with D365 (Microsoft Dynamics general ledger systems preferred. We believe that being your best self and helping others do the same is how we bring our mission alive. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, or if you are unable to apply through our recruitment portal, please contact us at humanresources@goodwillny.Job Details Pay Type Salary Education Level Bachelor's Degree Job Start Date Monday, May 11, 2026 Hiring Min Rate 90,000 USD Hiring Max Rate 95,000 USD Scan this QR code and apply!