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The Accountant II may also assist with the supervision of accounting tasks, reporting, unit staff and staff work.\nEssential Functions\nVerify, analyze, record, and reconcile data from various sources (credit card statements, expense reimbursements, bank statements, contracts, purchase orders, client agreements, bond covenants, etc.) to the financial management system and various other PC applications/databases.\nAssist in ensuring compliance with federal and State laws, financial standards/practices, and Authority policies and procedures.\nRecords, reviews, and reconciles cash receipt transactions in JDE.\nReview, perform or assist with complex financial calculations and moderately difficult financial analysis as directed.\nReview, create and/or maintain various schedules, reports, spreadsheets, databases and/or files.\nPerform and/or oversee the recording and reconciliation of financial data from various sources to various internal systems/applications including data transfer between systems.\nPrepare invoices for various fees, rents and rehab projects.\nMonitor, review, analyze and report on DASNY’s operating funds.\nRecord, monitor, review, analyze and report on fees, labor and M&O cost allocations, and other operating revenues and expenditures.\nRecord and monitor fee receivables for various clients.\nPrepare monthly budget and expenditure reports; make recommendations for funding transfers if necessary.\nAnalyze budget requests and assist with the compilation of the annual budget package for presentation to the Board.\nFacilitate disbursements to various Health Care institutions from the Health Care Restructuring Pool by working closely with the offices of Portfolio Monitoring, Counsel and Finance.\nRecord receivables for Health Care loans and monitor repayments. Update the receivables module and reports for changes in repayment terms.\nAnalyze client operating funds to ensure that DASNY costs are properly allocated, and clients are being billed accordingly.\nReview, perform or assist in the allocation of DASNY’s operating costs to the appropriate client operating funds.\nReview and analyze financial data/statements for accuracy/completeness and compliance with laws, standards, policies and/or terms of a contract/agreement/purchase order/bond issue/payroll transaction etc.\nExercise sound judgment in matters of financial significance, such as disbursements to vendors, and employees, and billing and collection of rentals, fees, and other revenues.\nImport and/or export data among internal and external applications.\nCoordinate with appropriate DASNY units in the set-up, monitoring and reporting of construction, health care and operating projects.\nReview credit card transactions for any missing documentation and possible fraud.\n Perform monthly allocation of credit card statement.\nCoordinate with the offices of Portfolio Monitoring, Counsel and Finance on the follow up of outstanding receivables. Establish reserves and write-off outstanding loan balances, as directed.\nDraft wire and cash disbursement authorizations for DASNY and client operating funds. Review, approve, post or draft journal, budget, receipt, and receivable entries.\nPrepare or review financial statements and reports for internal and external parties\nWork directly with employees, clients, and vendors to research and resolve conflicts/problems/issues.\nAssist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.\nAssist with tasks related to the annual audit, such as the preparation and review of year-end financial statements, performing complex calculations and drafting year-end journal entries.\nAssist in ensuring the accuracy of information received, entered into, and extracted from various systems applications.\nPrepare various complex client billings\nResponsible for administering new cost accounting system (CAFÉ)\nOther Duties and Responsibilities\nMay train and evaluate employees.\nAssist with the documentation and implementation of procedures.\nAssist with internal controls implementation, review, and testing.\nUndertake special assignments as directed.\nMust adhere to the NYS Information Security Policy Standards established and issued by the Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Coordination. (Standards can be found on the Intranet).\nSupervision\nSupervision of employees may be required.\nPhysical/Mental/Visual Demands\nOccasional travel may be required using public transportation, DASNY vehicle, rental vehicle, or personal vehicle. This travel may include overnight stays at public accommodations and related establishments. Requires complex and time-pressured decision-making. Overtime or extended work hours may be required.\nWork Environment\nStandard office environment including the use of one or more of the following: PC, telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, scanner, electronic stapler, three-hole punch, date stamp, shredder.\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelor's degree plus two years professional experience, or\nAssociate’s degree plus three years professional experience.\nPreferred Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field and two years professional experience.\nEssential Skills\n Intermediate knowledge of accounting principles.\nExcellent mathematical skills.\nDemonstrated analytical and conceptual skills.\nProficiency in PC applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and Access.\nExcellent oral and written communications skills.\nDemonstrated organizational skills and ability to prioritize.\nDemonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.\nDemonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.\nBenefits information:\nDASNY provides financing and construction services to public and private universities, not-for-profit healthcare facilities, and other institutions which serve the public good.\nWe offer a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes:\nChoice of several health insurance plans\nDental & vision insurance\nMembership in the NYS Retirement System\nDeferred Compensation Investment Plan\n13 vacation days per year\n13 sick days per year\n 5 days of personal leave per year\n12 paid holidays per year (plus one float day)\nTuition reimbursement\nTraining & development opportunities\nWe offer additional benefits, which includes:\nTelecommuting Work Plan - Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to DASNY’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines. The days designated as telecommute days must be consistent with operational needs as determined by DASNY division, department and/or unit management. Employees may only telecommute on up to four (4) workdays per pay period and shall be limited to no more than two (2) contiguous telecommute workdays. Eligibility applies after 3 months of employment.\nLimited Work from Home (LWFH) - additional telecommute days according to DASNY’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines. Eligibility applies after 6 months of employment.\nDASNY is a government employer for purposes of the Public Services Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF Program). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance of certain student loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. 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