Senior Accountant Tax and Pension Benefits

About this role

<h2><strong>ABOUT THE JOB</strong></h2> <p>The ACLU seeks applicants for the full-time position of <strong><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8">S</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8">enior</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8"> Accountant, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8">Tax and Pension Benefit</span></strong> in the <strong>Administration & <span class="TextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8">Finance Department</span></span></strong> of the ACLU’s National office in <strong><span class="TextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW201194886 BCX8">New York, NY</span></span>. </strong><span data-ccp-props="{"><span class="TextRun SCXW106118647 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106118647 BCX0">This is a <strong>hybrid role </strong>that has in-office requirements of two (2) days per week or eight </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW106118647 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW106118647 BCX0">(8) days per month.</span></span></span><span class="EOP SCXW106118647 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"> </span></p> <p><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW108880448 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW108880448 BCX8">Responsible for safeguarding the financial resources of the organization, the Finance </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW108880448 BCX8">T</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW108880448 BCX8">eam manages the financial activities of the National ACLU. From paying vendors</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW108880448 BCX8">,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW108880448 BCX8"> forecasting budgets, and everything </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW108880448 BCX8">in between</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW108880448 BCX8">, we take pride in providing the resources and the platform for informed financial decision-making.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW108880448 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-teams="true">This position is part of a collective bargaining unit. It is represented by ACLU Staff United (ASU).</span></p> <h2><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO</strong> </h2> <p>Reporting to the <strong><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW90909825 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90909825 BCX8">Deputy CFO</span></span></strong>, the <strong><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW90909825 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90909825 BCX8">S</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90909825 BCX8">enior</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90909825 BCX8"> Accountant</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90909825 BCX8">, </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW90909825 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW90909825 BCX8">Tax and Pension Benefit</span></span> </strong>will be responsible for <span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW116340992 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">significant functional areas within the ACLU’s accounting</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">and</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">will </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">play a critical role in the successful operations of the Finance Team at the ACLU.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">O</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">ur ideal candidate will</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8"> have strong </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">accounting </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">knowledge, analytical and functional </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116340992 BCX8">experience</span><span class="NormalTextRun…