Restricted Gifts Accountant POST NUMBER: 469678
Client: Established Organization
Role: Restricted Gifts Accountant
Pay Rate: $75,000 – $85,000 annually
Location: New York City, NY
Job Description:
An established organization is seeking a detail-oriented Restricted Gifts Accountant with strong fund accounting experience to support the management and reporting of donor-restricted contributions. This role is responsible for ensuring proper tracking, allocation, compliance, and reporting of restricted funds in accordance with donor intent and organizational policies.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a nonprofit or mission-driven environment and a solid understanding of fund accounting principles.
Responsibilities:
Track and manage donor-restricted gifts and contributions
Ensure funds are allocated and spent in accordance with donor restrictions
Maintain accurate fund balances and supporting schedules
Prepare journal entries and perform account reconciliations
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Support financial reporting related to restricted and unrestricted funds
Partner with development and program teams regarding gift usage
Assist with audit preparation and compliance documentation
Monitor grant expenditures and reporting requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3 years of accounting experience, preferably in nonprofit or fund accounting
Strong understanding of restricted vs. unrestricted funds
Experience handling donations, grants, and contribution tracking
Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Financial Edge, etc.)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple funding sources simultaneously
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