American Red Cross

Analyst - Accounting

American Red Cross

Albany, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for making a difference in the world? The American Red Cross is seeking an experienced Analyst - Accounting to join our team and help support our mission of providing vital humanitarian services. As an integral member of our finance department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations. With your expertise in accounting and strong analytical skills, you will help us maintain fiscal responsibility and transparency, ultimately contributing to our ability to respond to disasters, provide lifesaving blood and health services, and support military families. If you are ready to use your talents for a greater cause, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

  1. Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial operations for the American Red Cross.
  2. Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to identify trends and patterns.
  3. Utilize accounting expertise to maintain fiscal responsibility and transparency.
  4. Support the finance department in maintaining compliance with financial policies and procedures.
  5. Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement efficient accounting processes.
  6. Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
  7. Monitor and reconcile financial accounts and transactions.
  8. Identify areas for improvement in financial processes and make recommendations for streamlining.
  9. Update and maintain financial records and documentation.
  10. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
  11. Stay up-to-date on accounting regulations and best practices.
  12. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to provide financial insights and address any inquiries.
  13. Contribute to the overall mission and goals of the organization by ensuring the financial stability and transparency of the American Red Cross.
  14. Uphold the values and principles of the organization in all financial operations.
  15. Participate in training and development opportunities to continuously improve skills and knowledge in the field of accounting.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albany, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Financial Analysis, Preferably In A Non-Profit Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Proficiency In Financial Reporting And Analysis Software, Such As Sap Or Quickbooks.

  • Strong Understanding Of Gaap And Financial Principles.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Complex Financial Information To Non-Financial Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Process Improvement

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Auditing

  • Financial Modeling

  • Cost Analysis

  • Reporting

  • Compliance

  • Account Reconciliation

  • Excel proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Analyst - Accounting in Albany, NY, USA is $67,000 - $85,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, years of experience, and the company or industry the analyst is working in. Factors such as education level, certifications, and additional skills may also impact salary potential for this role.

Additional Information
American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About American Red Cross

The American Red Cross, also known as The American National Red Cross, is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.

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