Junior Accountant - Rescue Mission Syracuse, NY

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and record invoices for customer accounts.
• Post customer and client payments by recording cash and checks.
• Scan, print, and file financial forms to assist with monthly grant vouchering.
• Reconcile daily store transactions with bank activity.
• Record daily store sales and donations into accounting software.
• Communicate with procurement manager, staff, and vendors.
• Support financial guidelines and internal controls at the Rescue Mission.
• Cover cross coverage as needed for other accounting positions.
• Perform other necessary accounting duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Associate degree desired or minimum of three years accounting/bookkeeping experience.
• Must be able to work independently as well as thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, team environment.
• Must have the ability to approach situations with a problem-solving methodology.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Attention to detail is critical.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-focused, dynamic environment.
• Accounting work experience.
• Practical experience working with MS Office applications.
• Knowledge of MS products a plus (Excel & Word).

Additional Requirements

• Valid NYS driver’s license.

Pay

$16.00 – $20.00 per hour.

Schedule

Part-time.