Accountant

Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

• Process daily, weekly, and monthly invoices.
• Record, classify, summarize accounting transactions, and verify accuracy.
• Code expense to general ledger accounts daily.
• Check figures, postings, and documents for correctness.
• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports.
• Reconcile accounts and assist in the compilation of reports.
• Aid in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasting.
• Create and manage debit, credit, and total accounts on spreadsheets, databases, and accounting software.
• Report to management regarding the finances of the establishment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of economic and accounting principles, financial markets, banking, and reporting.
• Knowledge of accounting software applications, databases, and spreadsheets (Peachtree experience a plus).
• Knowledge of grant income, funding sources, profit/loss, fund accounting, turnover, etc.
• Oral and written comprehension and expression.
• Knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
• Ability to communicate financial statements to groups and at staff meetings.
• Understanding and practice of the NASW (National Association of Social Workers) Code of Ethics.

Educational and Experience Requirements

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Master’s Degree in accounting or CPA preferred.
• Must have 3-5 years’ experience/education.
• Non-profit and government grant experience strongly preferred.
• Must possess a valid Missouri Driver's license with a reliable, insured vehicle.

What FFSC has to offer

• Competitive pay based on experience; 401k plan with 6% employer match.
• 95% Employer paid medical; partial payment towards qualified dependents coverage; FSA/HSA options.
• Low-rate Dental & Vision coverage; employer paid Life Insurance, STD/LTD plus buy up options.
• Generous PTO package with 14 paid holidays; flexible work/life balance.
• Discount program, additional voluntary benefits, partial cell phone reimbursement, and paid mileage.
• Annual staff retreat and an opportunity to be a part of a fantastic mission-driven agency.