Accountant Position Available In Berks, Pennsylvania

The accountant is responsible for the following

• Preparing monthly and annual financial statement for the school to include Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow Statement
• Preparing financial reports for quarterly and yearly school executive meetings
• Preparing month-end and year-end adjusting and closing entries
• Managing and auditing accounting transactions to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to both GAAP and Adventist Church Corporation policies
• Managing accounts receivable and accounts payable functions ensuring that payments are received, and vendor payment are made to maintain adequate cash flow
• Preparing journal entries and reconciling general ledger and subsidiary accounts
• Reviewing expense reimbursements to ensure they comply with financial policies
• Preparing annual and mid-year budgets based on past trends, forecasts, and projections
• Providing guidance to school administration in terms of budget questions and operation within budget
• Assisting with school’s strategic and long-term business decisions through financial analysis and statistical reporting
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly cash flow projections and creating receivable and payable schedules to maintain adequate cash
• Conducting financial analysis and making financial recommendations to finance committee, school board, and Conference to improve the financial standing and performance of school
• Providing training in the use of the school’s computerized financial system, proper receivable, coding, document processing, account collections, and other accounting related activities.

• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or foreign equivalent.

Alternative Job Requirements:

Employer will accept bachelor’s degree in business, or foreign equivalent with a minimum of 20 credit hours in Accounting or Finance.