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Staff Accountant Sea Turtle Conservancy - 5.0 Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $55,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications Microsoft Word Accounting systems Word embeddings Attention to detail Contracts Associate's degree
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Staff Accountant Overview and Purpose Sea Turtle Conservancy (https://conserveturtles.org/) (STC) is based in Gainesville, Florida, and was founded by renowned sea turtle expert Dr. Archie Carr. STC is the oldest and one of the most accomplished sea turtle conservation organizations in the world. STC is hiring a Staff Accountant to assist the STC Controller in managing and accounting for projects in the US, Costa Rica, Panama, and the Caribbean. Duties and Responsibilities This position is physically based in our Gainesville, Florida office. Please note that this position requires an on-site presence, and does not offer a remote work option. This position is full time, but can be offered part time, based on the right candidate's preference. Accounting tasks will be many and varied, under the direct supervision of the Controller.
They will include:
General Ledger Accounts Payable Grant administration of the Sea Turtle License Plate grant program Grant administration of the NFWF Lighting and Predation grant programs Grant reporting to Foundations Sorting and coding reports from Costa Rica and Panama Managing gift shop sales reports Preparation of 990 schedules and documents Payroll Human resource tasks Bank statement and investment reconciliation Sales Tax reporting The staff accountant should possess the ability to work with and support the many members of our conservation team. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree with a major in Accounting or Finance. Experience with non-profit accounting, grant or contract management preferred. Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to simultaneously handle and prioritize multiple tasks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Skilled with MS Office (Word, Excel). Skilled with general accounting software programs such as DacEasy or Peachtree. A personal commitment to the wildlife/conservation mission of the organization. Salary and Benefits
Starting salary will be commensurate with experience (Range $45,000 - $55,000)
Fully paid employee health and dental insurance.
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.
Retirement plan initiated after 12 months employment.
Work in a flexible, yet highly motivated non-profit environment with a close-knit team of professionals committed to sea turtle conservation.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan