Accountant I

Accountant I Fayetteville, NC Job Details Full-time $47,500 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Microsoft Word Benefits administration Cash flow management Accounting systems Contract review Internal controls Cash flow analysis Microsoft Excel Non-profit experience Customer service Financial reporting Regulatory compliance Data analysis skills Process improvement Mid-level Financial analysis Analysis skills Bachelor's degree GAAP Financial record maintenance Accounting and finance experience Financial regulatory compliance Deposits Bachelor's degree in accounting 2 years Accounting Bank reconciliation Communication skills Payroll processing Fixed asset management Full Job Description Accountant I•

Corporate Location:

Fayetteville, NC Job Type:

Full-Time, Exempt Salary:

$47,500 annually

Travel:

Up to 10%

Schedule:

Monday•Friday, 8:00 AM•5:00 PM (some evenings and weekends required)

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled About Action Pathways 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. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant I to support financial operations, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This role plays a key role in maintaining the organization's financial health. Key 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 Assist 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

Minimum Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.

Experience:

Candidates should possess 2 to 4 years of relevant accounting experience, with a preference for backgrounds in non-profit accounting. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Required Skills & Competencies 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 close attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Benefits Action Pathways offers a competitive benefits package, which may include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement 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 Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Action Pathways is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable laws. How to Apply Apply online at: www.actionpathways.ngo This position will remain open until filled.