<p>Job Description:</p> <p>New Haven Ecology Project / Common Ground High School is Seeking a Staff Accountant</p> <p>About New Haven Ecology Project/Common Ground HS</p> <p>Common Ground is a center for environmental learning in New Haven, Connecticut. "Farm meets forest meets city" on Common Ground's 20 acre campus at the base of West Rock Ridge. The site abuts the 1800 acre West Rock State Park, sharing hiking trails, wildlife, and diverse natural habitats with the surrounding forests. Common Ground's urban farm produces sustainably grown food for programs and our community and is home to friendly farm animals. Common Ground's Charter High School uses the site as an organizing principle of its curriculum which is guided by an ecological framework highlighting the connection and interdependence of all living and non-living things. Each year, more than 10,000 community members participate in festivals, field trips, after-school programs, and other educational opportunities on site. For more information visit www.commongroundct.org.</p> <p>About the Position</p> <p>New Haven Ecology Project Inc. (NHEP) is the 501c Non-Profit Entity that includes the Urban Farm, Environmental Education Center and a Public Charter High School (CGHS). NHEP and CGHS have two completely separate Quickbooks and ADP Workforce Now Payroll Systems. Due to state and federal regulations the finances for these entities must be tracked and audited separately but do live under one Tax ID Number. Many of the tasks listed below are performed individually for each side of the organization and each side of the organization has different regulations/norms that must be followed to ensure continued success. Common Ground offers full time employees a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 25 days of Paid Time Off Per Year and 13 paid holidays. The salary range for this position is $73,000 to $78,000 per year; compensation will commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position is not represented by Common Ground's Collective Bargaining Agreement with UAW Local 2110. The person in this position is a confidential employee of New Haven Ecology Project (Common Ground).</p> <p>Application Instructions:</p> <p>For a more detailed job description and to apply click the following link: Career Center | Recruitment</p>