Accountant I

About the role

Action Pathways is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people achieve economic self-sufficiency by providing a range of services that strengthen families and communities. We are committed to excellence, integrity, and making a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze general ledger entries and financial transactions
• Conduct daily cash flow analysis for assigned funds
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations
• Analyze financial data, including assets, liabilities, and capital
• Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers for accuracy
• Maintain fixed asset records
• Develop and implement accounting procedures and internal controls
• Verify bank deposits and ensure accuracy
• Monitor compliance with GAAP and organizational policies
• Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies
• Prepare payroll and daily bank deposits
• Maintain company benefits records
• Aid with the preparation of federal, state, and local financial reports
• Recommend improvements to accounting processes
• Ensure compliance with financial and legal requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Experience: 2 to 4 years of relevant accounting experience, with a preference for backgrounds in non-profit accounting

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in accounting software, Microsoft Excel, and word processing tools
• Ability to learn internal systems within 60 days
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Closed attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Skills

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Benefits

Action Pathways offers a competitive benefits package, which may include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retail plan options
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Additional Requirements

• Maintain strict confidentiality
• Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Commitment to continuous quality improvement

How to Apply

Apply online at: www.actionpathways.ngo

This position will remain open until filled.