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Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

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Senior Accountant I

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany · Town of Guilderland, New York, United States

Full-timeOn site2-5 yrs$72k–$78kListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

Maintain the Executive Office general ledger, reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank accounts, monitor cash flow, and manage agency transfers and related reporting. Support payroll processing and provide backup for accounts payable, cash receipts, and cash disbursements.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

General LedgerAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableCash ReceiptsCash DisbursementsBalance Sheet ReconciliationCash Flow ManagementBank Reconciliation

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A bachelor's degree in accounting and 1–3 years of experience working with a diverse population are required. Candidates should know accounting principles, be detail-oriented, and have a valid driver's license, current vehicle insurance and registration, and access to a reliable vehicle; Sage and ADP experience are preferred.

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Questions about this role

Is this Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $72,000–$78,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? 🚀 Join us in our mission as a Senior Accountant I at Catholic Charities of Executive Office & Support Services. Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

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Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? 🚀

Join us in our mission as a Senior Accountant I at Catholic Charities of Executive Office & Support Services.

Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manager!

As the Senior Accountant I, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:

  • Maintain all aspects of the general ledger including general ledger entries for accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash receipts and reconciling all balance sheet accounts for the Executive Office;
  • Daily review of cash flow for optimal cash management;
  • Complete monthly bank reconciliations for the executive office;
  • Review and make corrections needed for positive pay for the executive office cash accounts;
  • Complete all processes for the agency transfers at the financial institutions and Sage in addition to tracking and reporting transfer information to the Controller and CFO;
  • Monitor and respond to emails sent to the main finance email
  • Work in conjunction with the Payroll Manager to assist with workload for ADP processing in preparation for bi-weekly payroll;
  • Position will be the backup for accounts payable, cash receipts and cash disbursement processes at the Executive Office;

Senior Accountant I Minimum Salary: $ 72,000 annually

Senior Accountant I Maximum Salary: $ 78,000 annually

Senior Accountant I Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM - 4PM (35 hours/week)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • 1 - 3 years of experience working with a diverse population
  • Department Specific:
  • Knowledgeable of accounting principles
  • Detail oriented with specific attention to detail
  • Experience with: Sage and ADP preferred
  • Valid driver’s license, proof of current car insurance and registration and access to a reliable, working vehicle

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

  • For benefit-eligible positions:
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Retirement planning options
  • Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
  • Click here to view our benefit brochure!
  • A collaborative work environment
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
  • Exciting referral bonuses
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Recognition and Awards
  • Career Growth
  • A collaborative team culture

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

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This listing comes from Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 3 Nov 2026.