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American Jewish Committee

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Wherever the Jewish people and Israel need us, AJC is there-empowering leaders in government ... accountant, including but not limited to payroll, maintenance of concise records pertaining to ...

Mem Global

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mem Global is where Jewish young adults in their 20s and early 30s come to connect, explore, and ... You'll work closely with experienced accounting professionals who are committed to mentoring and ...

Rose Community Foundation

Accountant

Denver, CO

Rose Community Foundationoriginatedfrom the1995sale of Rose Medical Center, founded by the Jewish ... DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Accounting Prepare cash and check deposits Assist with research into ...

Mem Global

Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56K - $74K/yr

Mem Global is where Jewish young adults in their 20s and early 30s come to connect, explore, and ... You'll work closely with experienced accounting professionals who are committed to mentoring and ...

The New Jewish Home

Senior Accountant*

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$81K - $102K/yr

... for The New Jewish Home performs professional accounting duties related to all matters finance, including financial review, forecasting and providing all requested data analytics. The Senior ...

Rose Community Foundation

Accountant

Denver, CO · On-site

$69K - $80K/yr

... opportunity, education, Jewish life and more. The Foundation envisions a thriving region ... DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Accounting • Prepare cash and check deposits • Assist with research ...

J Street

Junior Accountant

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$53K - $67K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vice President of Finance & Accounting Start Date:As soon as possible Status: Full Time, Exempt ... with Jewish and democratic values, that help secure the State of Israel as a just, democratic ...

J Street

Junior Accountant

Washington, DC · On-site

$66K - $71K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vice President of Finance & Accounting Start Date: As soon as possible Status: Full Time, Exempt ... with Jewish and democratic values, that help secure the State of Israel as a just, democratic ...

Met Council

Accounting Associate

New York, NY

$66K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Eligible Hours Per Week: 40/Full-time Met Council is America's largest Jewish charity dedicated to ... We are seeking a detail-oriented, entry-level Accounting Associate to support the invoice review ...

The New Jewish Home

Grants Accountant

New York, NY · On-site

Director of Finance Position Summary The New Jewish Home (TNJH) is seeking a Grants Accountant to manage the financial aspects of government and private grant funding across multiple programs and ...

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How much do jewish accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for jewish accounting in the United States is $95,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Jewish accountant?

To thrive as a Jewish Accountant, you need strong analytical abilities, a solid grasp of accounting principles, and usually a degree in accounting or finance, along with CPA certification. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Excel, and tax preparation systems is essential, as well as knowledge of financial regulations relevant to Jewish organizations or kosher businesses. Attention to detail, ethical integrity, and effective communication are vital soft skills for handling sensitive financial information and engaging with clients or community stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate financial management, compliance with legal and religious requirements, and trustworthy client relationships.

How might working as a Jewish accountant differ from a standard accounting role?

A Jewish accountant, particularly one serving clients or organizations within the Jewish community, may encounter unique considerations such as knowledge of kosher business practices, compliance with halachic (Jewish law) financial principles, and familiarity with accounting for synagogues or Jewish non-profits. You might also be involved in managing charitable contributions, grants, or communal funds, which can have specific reporting and legal requirements. Understanding these nuances not only helps you serve your clients better but can also enhance your professional reputation within the community. Additionally, you may collaborate closely with rabbis, communal leaders, and legal advisors to ensure both civil and religious compliance.

What is Jewish accounting?

Jewish accounting refers to accounting practices and financial management that are aligned with Jewish laws and ethical principles, particularly those found in Halacha (Jewish law). This can include areas such as the handling of interest (ribit), ethical business conduct, tzedakah (charitable giving), and the observance of holidays and sabbatical years in financial planning. Jewish accountants may provide guidance to individuals, businesses, and organizations on how to comply with these religious requirements while maintaining proper accounting standards. They may also help with tax filings, audits, and estate planning within the framework of Jewish values.

What is the difference between Jewish Accounting vs Bookkeeping?

AspectJewish AccountingBookkeeping
CredentialsCPA, accounting certifications, knowledge of Jewish financial lawsBasic accounting or bookkeeping certifications, no specific religious knowledge
Work EnvironmentAccounting firms, Jewish community organizations, religious institutionsSmall businesses, accounting firms, freelance work
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in Jewish community financial management, religious institutionsWidely used across various industries for financial record-keeping

Jewish Accounting involves specialized financial management within Jewish communities, often requiring specific certifications and knowledge of religious laws. Bookkeeping is a broader role focused on recording financial transactions across various industries. While both roles involve financial record-keeping, Jewish Accounting emphasizes religious and community-specific financial practices, whereas Bookkeeping is more general and widely applicable.

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Infographic showing various Jewish Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,659 per year, or $46 per hour.

Accounting Associate

Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

FLSA: Exempt/Overtime Ineligible

Benefits: Eligible

Hours Per Week: 40/Full-time

Met Council is America's largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. We fight poverty through comprehensive social services and by treating each client with compassion, integrity, and respect. Our programs are staffed by experts who help over 325,000 clients each year and advocate on behalf of all needy New Yorkers. Our services include 100% affordable housing at 21 locations, family violence services, Holocaust survivor assistance, geriatric social work, crisis intervention and the largest free kosher food distribution program in the world. Our network of 101 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and affiliated JCCs provide services directly in neighborhoods across New York City.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented, entry-level Accounting Associate to support the invoice review function of Met Council's -SCN (Social Care Network) billing process. This role is responsible for reviewing -SCN invoices within the various platforms for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to payers. This position is well suited to a candidate early in their accounting career who is organized, comfortable with high-volume transactional review, and eager to build experience in healthcare/Medicaid billing within a nonprofit setting.

Principal Responsibilities:

SCN Invoice Review (Unite Us): 90% – 100%

  • Review SCN service invoices within the Unite Us platform for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with payer requirements prior to submission.
  • Verify that supporting information aligns with billed services before invoices are submitted to payers.
  • Reach out directly to the billing team (screeners and navigators) to communicate errors, request corrections, and to the payer to follow up on details of payments and invoice status.
  • Flag discrepancies and missing information for review and resolution.
  • Maintain organized, up-to-date records of invoice submissions to report to supervisors.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client and billing data in accordance with organizational policy.

Other Duties: 0% – 10%

  • Assist the Fiscal team as needed.

Competencies:

  • Attention to Detail and Accuracy
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Analysis and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Confidentiality
  • Accountability and Dependability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Skill and Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (required).
  • 0–2 years of relevant work experience; internship or academic project experience considered.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; ability to learn new software platforms quickly (Unite Us experience a plus, not required).
  • Strong attention to detail and comfort working with high volumes of transactional data.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently on repetitive review tasks while maintaining accuracy.
  • Familiarity with healthcare billing, Medicaid, or nonprofit revenue cycle concepts preferred.

Physical Demands:

1. Required Constantly: Walking, sitting, grasping, bending, stooping, squatting, computer input, finger dexterity and coordination of hand, eye and foot.

2. Required Frequently: Standing and climbing stairs; carrying laptop & files (approx. 8-10 lbs).

3. Required Occasionally: Reaching above the shoulder, and lifting 5-25 pounds, pushing and pulling.
Compensation: $66,300 - $70,000 per year.

Benefits: Major medical, dental, vision and life insurance; pre-tax commuter benefits; FSA; 403(b) with employer contribution; plus generous vacation, sick leave and holidays.

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