Accountant

Description

The Accountant reports to the Controller and is responsible for processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting and bookkeeping activities.

Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities

• Work within the Finance team to ensure that month end journal entries are completed timely.
• Aid the department with fiscal and calendar year-end close activities as required.
• Daily Cash: Work with cash receipts, enter receipts/reconcile against billing.
• Work with Accounts Payable, assist in implementation of new PO process and maintenance.
• Foundation Bookkeeping.
• Complete special financial analysis projects as assigned.
• Aid the finance department with any ad hoc assignments needed.
• Ad hoc accounting and/or bookkeeping tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a growing environment.
• Must have strong experience with Microsoft Excel, Access and Word.
• Experience with Great Plains automated accounting system a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required.
• Education, Training and Experience
• AA in Business with an emphasis on accounting.
• Two to three years prior experience in the bookkeeping, general ledger maintenance, A/R & A/P.
• Experience working in non-profit is desirable.

Schedule

N/A

Pay

$51,000-$59,000 per year