Senior Accountant

Position Summary
The Senior Accountant will play a critical role within ABT's Finance team, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the organization's financial records. This individual will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, month-end close, grant compliance, and audit support — contributing directly to the financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in non-profit accounting, exceptional attention to detail, and the initiative to drive process improvements.This role will report to the Controller.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Minimum 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a non-profit organization.
Thorough knowledge of GAAP, including non-profit accounting standards (ASC 958).
Proven experience with general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, and month-end close processes.
Demonstrated experience with grant accounting and restricted fund management.
Strong proficiency in accounting software.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, financial modeling).
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Compensation & Benefits
American Ballet Theatre offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
Hybrid work schedule (position based in New York, NY)
 
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
 
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ABT provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment or employment process should contact Human Resources.