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School Accountant

Part-time

New York School of Design

Job Title: Part-Time School Accountant

Location: Remote

Hours: Part or Full-Time

Company Overview

New York School of Design (NYSD) is a premier hub for atelier-style fashion education, offering accelerated, career-focused programs for an international community of emerging creators. Featured by The Washington Post, NBC News, and New York Magazine, NYSD is recognized for its innovative approach in bridging creative ambition and industry success. NYSD is accredited by Middle States Association of Schools & Colleges - CESS and licensed by New York State Education Department - BPSS.

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable School Accountant (Part or Full Time/ Remote) to oversee our daily financial operations, budgeting, and financial reporting. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining fiscal responsibility and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Management & Accounting: Maintain accurate general ledger accounts, manage accounts payable/receivable, and perform monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Payroll: Process staff, teacher and contractor payroll through an online payroll system.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements.
  • Compliance & Auditing: Prepare financial documentation for annual audits.
  • Tuition & Billing: Oversee student tuition collection, billing adjustments, and payment plan tracking.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, (Required)
  • Experience: Minimum 2 to 3 years of general accounting experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency with accounting software in QuickBooks and Excel.
  • Core Competencies: Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining ethical financial standards and student privacy.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience through LinkedIn or to View email address on click.appcast.io.

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