Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and maintaining the integrity of financial data. Your expertise will support accurate financial reporting, streamline accounting processes, and uphold the confidentiality of sensitive information. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing organization with a focus on excellence and innovation in financial management.

Key Responsibilities:

Demonstrated experience with strong accounting skills in A/R, A/P, G/L, journal entry and report preparation Knowledge and proper application of GAAP accounting principles Strong account reconciliation skills and related journal entry preparation Successful experience with annual audit preparation Ability to manage, follow through, and complete multiple tasks and projects Detail-oriented, organized and deadline-driven Discretion and confidentiality required College degree with an accounting concentration preferred At least five years' experience as an accountant or full-charge bookkeeper Monthly reconciliation of bank statements, receivables, investments, fixed assets, payables, notes and bond payable, deferred revenue, annual giving and endowment accounts. Reconciles to Development office reporting of annual giving and permanent endowments. Prepares recurring monthly journal entries for all accounts and allocations for review by the Controller. Maintains accounting records and support for all reconciliations, allocations and journal entries.

Qualifications:

5-7 years or more of progressive accounting experience (nonprofit or education industry experience preferred) Strong knowledge and application of FASB, GAAP, and SAS; Excellent reconciliation skills; Demonstrated ability to manage accounting processes. Excellent Microsoft Office user ( includes Excel and Word)

Working Conditions :

Environment:

Work is primarily conducted in indoor offices Physical demands: Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday; Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.

Technology:

Proficiency in Google Educational Suite Apps preferred. Join our team as an Accountant if you're passionate about precision in financial management and eager to make a meaningful impact through your expertise! We value energetic professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to continuous learning and growth within the finance sector.

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person