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Job industry : Finance/Investment
Job segment : Finance
Job role : Analyst
Job skill : Strong bookkeeping skills and knowledge of GAAP
Position vacant : Director of Finance
Job location : New YorkNew York
Job details
Company name : Lawyers Alliance for New York
Minimum experience : 5 years
Maximum experience : 8 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : $60K Yearly
Job posted : Jul 28, 2008
Job view count : 143
Job description
Job description: Lawyers Alliance for New York is the leading provider of business and transactional legal services to nonprofit organizations that are working to improve the quality of life in New York City's low-income and disadvantaged communities.

Responsibilities:

The Director of Finance is responsible for:

  • Maintaining the accounting records/general ledger for Lawyers Alliance;
  • Preparing quarterly financial statements and analyzing operating results for the Executive Director, Treasurer, Finance Committee, and Board;
  • Preparing comprehensive monthly cash flow projections;
  • Assisting in the preparation of Lawyers Alliance annual operating budget, year-end outlook, and long-range financial projections;
  • Staffing Lawyers Alliance's annual audit;
  • Maintaining insurance coverage, including health and disability, general liability, professional liability, and directors and officers liability insurance policies;
  • Administering Lawyers Alliance's payroll and pension plan;
  • Monitoring Lawyers Alliance's investment portfolio;
  • Overseeing the stability and the overall health of the organization's computer systems, telephone systems, and other technology;
  • Supporting development team in the preparation of fundraising proposals and reports, providing budget and financial information as requested; and
  • Maintaining personnel records and managing all employee benefits.
Req. candidate profile : Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years experience working in finance in the nonprofit sector, including strong bookkeeping skills and knowledge of GAAP and FASB rules. Lawyers Alliance offers a collegial work environment, generous benefits, and a chance to be involved in some of the most interesting public interest work being done in New York City. If you are able to work independently and are ready to assume responsibility in a finance department of one person, this opportunity is for you.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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