Job Title: Junior Accountant (Accounts Payable) 

Reports to: Financial Analyst & CFO

Location: Long Island City, NY (11106) 

About Kommissary:
Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We deliver high volumes of diverse, high-quality meals to New Yorkers. As a proud minority-owned business, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion and foster a collaborative workplace.

Role Overview:
The Junior Accountant focuses on accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment handling. This role supports the Finance Manager by maintaining records and preparing reports.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Process and verify invoices and payment requests.
• Maintain records of vendor payments and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and ensure accuracy.
• Assist in preparing financial reports and audits.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Support additional projects and perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 1–2 years of experience in accounts payable or accounting roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Strong attention to detial and organizational skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: $54,500–$63,000 per year.
• Health insurance, PTO, and professional development opportunities.
• A mission-driven, inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth.

Physical Demands: Generally, presents standard office environment. Must be able to remain in a stationary position >95% of the time. Continually operates a computer, keyboard and mouse, and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, printer, and mobile Smartphone device. Constantly positions self to comfortably maintain computer equipment. May occasionally be required to move about in an office setting or position office equipment weighing between 10-25 pounds. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. The person in this position frequently communicates with other people. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, it’s services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact us at HR@kommissary.com.

Apply Today:
Join Kommissary and play a key role in ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations!