Say Yes Buffalo · 1 week ago
Senior Accountant
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelSay Yes Buffalo is a collaborative initiative that unites various partners to support students in the Buffalo Public School District. They are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage financial reporting, maintain general ledger records, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
CommunitiesEducationNon ProfitSocial
Hiring Manager
Laura DeLuca, CPA CNPA
Responsibilities
Manage and oversee all financial reporting activities
Maintain accurate general ledger records
Ensure compliance with accounting standards
Preparing financial statements
Reconciling accounts
Creating budgets
Supporting audits
Monitoring cash flows
Collaborate with other departments
Oversee financial transactions
Provide guidance on financial policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Proficiency in accounting software and other tools like Excel and financial management systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Experience in account reconciliation, financial planning, and audits
Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across departments
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Ability to work independently, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Preferred
CPA certification is a plus
Proven experience working in a non-profit organization or public sector is advantageous
Company
Say Yes Buffalo
Say Yes to Education Buffalo provides scholarships, grants, and educational support to Buffalo public and charter school graduates.
Founded in 2011
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Laura DeLuca, CPA CNPA
Chief Financial Officer
Daphne Ross
Chief Impact Officer
Recent News
2025-09-12
Buffalo Business First
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