Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant TNC Community Independence, MO Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $65,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Teamwork Bachelor's degree Attention to detail QuickBooks Organizational skills Full Job Description TNC Community is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). As part of our expanding impact, we proudly operate a Howdy Homemade Ice Cream franchise—a business built on inclusion, heart, and community. We are currently seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of the Howdy Homemade Ice Cream division. This is a unique opportunity to combine traditional accounting skills with purpose-driven work that makes a difference.

Position Summary:

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for the accurate recording and reporting of financial activity related to Howdy Homemade Ice Cream. This position supports the day-to-day accounting functions and plays a vital role in ensuring financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Record and manage daily sales activity for Howdy Homemade Ice Cream in the accounting system Review and track sales and use tax data for quarterly filings Assist with the preparation and processing of monthly invoices Perform reconciliations of ledgers and external financial accounts Support the month-end close process and assist with financial reporting Monitor and follow up on accounts receivable balances Coordinate with the store manager on inventory tracking and store-related expenses Maintain and update lease records and lease-related accounting entries Provide support on special projects and during audits or financial reviews as needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a retail or multi-entity environment Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel Experience using accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented attitude Why Join Us? At TNC Community and Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, you'll find more than just a job—you'll be part of a team that's changing lives through inclusion and meaningful work. If you're looking to apply your accounting skills in a values-based, mission-oriented setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience working with SAGE?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

accounting: 4 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person