Overview
The Holocaust Claims Conference is seeking a thorough, precise, and methodical full-time Accounting Associate to join the Jerusalem-based Research, Education, and Documentation (RED) Department. This position is based in our Jerusalem office and requires residence in Israel; however, the role supports New York–based grantmaking operations and works closely with colleagues in our New York office.
The Accounting Associate will review and analyze financial reports submitted by organizations funded through our New York grant programs, collaborate closely with program teams across offices, and maintain ongoing communication with grantees in Israel and abroad.
The position is hybrid:
Sundays and Mondays in the Jerusalem office, and Tuesdays through Thursdays remotely.
The hours are Sunday from 10:00–18:00; Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 13:00–21:00; and Thursday from 11:00–19:00.
Responsibilities:
• Review and analyze financial reports submitted by supported organizations
• Review grant program budgets, analyze payment requests, and ensure budgetary compliance
• Monitor report implementation in accordance with guidelines and procedures
• Work collaboratively with Program Officers and other staff in the New York office
• Review financial reports in foreign currencies
• Perform additional tasks as needed
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics or its equivalent
• Ability to review and analyze financial reports (including reports in foreign currencies)
• Background in bookkeeping; familiarity with financial documents including expense ledgers and payroll reports
• Organized and precise work style with strong attention to detail; ability to manage varying workloads
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
• Full professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken, and functional ability in written and spoken Hebrew
• Strong time management skills and analytical skills
Advantages:
• Previous experience reviewing financial reports or working with supported organizations
• Experience working with financial systems
• Experience using AI tools
• Fluency in Russian
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