Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWell-established nonprofit based in ManhattanIs seeking a junior accountant with payroll experience or comfort learning it.About Our ClientWell-established nonprofit based in Manhattan. This role is 5 days per week in office at the beginning but offers 1 day from home once permanent and offers an individual with payroll experience or interest in learning payroll a chance to join a collaborative team at a stable nonprofit.Job DescriptionThis role will involve you to: · Process payroll on a biweekly basis· Prepare & upload deduction files securely to providers· Maintain payroll records, deductions, and benefits tracking· Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations· Reconcile payroll to the general ledger· Quarterly reconciliation of form 941· Processing year-end W-2· Prepare and post journal entries· Assist with month-end and year-end close· Support audits and respond to payroll-related inquiries· Collaborate with HR on employee data changesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate will have: · 1+ year of accounting experience required (journal entries, month-close)· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field· Willingness to learn payroll or have experience with payroll· Hands-on experience with Excel, Great Plains & UKG preferred· High attention to detail and accuracyWhat's on OfferVery competitive compensation & benefits package!ContactOlabanji ShoyomboQuote job refJN-052026-7009023Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorAccountant/BookkeeperIndustryNot For ProfitLocationNew YorkContract TypeTemporaryConsultant nameOlabanji ShoyomboJob ReferenceJN-052026-7009023