An Accounting Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.
Accounting Assistant Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence Topeka, KS Job Details Full-time $45,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Accounting systems Filing Accurate transaction records management Financial records management Process management
Full Job Description Position:
Accounting Assistant Responsible to:
Director of Finance and Administration Primary Responsibilities:
Perform day-to-day bookkeeping, accounting, and administrative functions to support the organization's financial operations. Assist with accounts payable processing, maintain vendor and financial records, assist with payroll and benefits administration, support grant and audit reporting, and help ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial transactions. Provide staff support and training on purchasing and payment procedures while maintaining established financial controls and administrative processes.
Specific Duties:
Manage accounts payable process in conjunction with accounting contractor and staff Collect and process recurring invoices Maintain digital purchase order and AP system and provide ongoing training and support to staff for payment processes Prepare all payments including paper checks and electronic payments Maintain vendor files and W-9s Reconcile credit card statements Prepare and complete bank deposits Submit payroll tax and benefit deposits HR Maintenance of benefits, including open enrollment, Monitor garnishments and other one-off payroll adjustments in conjunction with accounting team Submit required payroll reports such as 941 and SUTA Request grant reimbursement drawdowns in accordance with funding requirements. Work with accounting staff to prepare W-2s and 1099s Assist with updating policies and procedures Perform bookkeeping functions for Friends of KCSDV Prepare various annual compliance reports Assist with annual audit preparation
Benefits:
Health, dental, life, and long- & short-term disability insurance, Section 125 mini-flex plan, and retirement fund contribution
Employment Status:
Full-time (36 hours/week), non-exempt (hourly)
Salary:
$ 45,000. We know that the practice of salary negotiation can contribute to pay inequities, this starting salary is non-negotiable. Our compensation structure—as well as our approach to future compensation adjustments—is transparent to all employees.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed:
Two years of bookkeeping or accounting experience preferred; nonprofit accounting experience is a plus; demonstrated proficiency in MIP/Abila or other accounting software; high level of initiative, detail management, and organization on matters of significance; ability to prioritize, work independently and with a team, meet deadlines, and display superior perception skills; excellent interpersonal and communication skills; experience reflecting progressively increased work responsibilities.
Location:
This position offers a collegial working environment in our offices in downtown Topeka, KS. with a hybrid in-person/remote work schedule. Remote work is set for most staff as Mondays and Fridays, with weekly office hours as 8:30am-5:00pm (Monday-Thursday) and 8:30am-12:30pm (Fridays). KCSDV is a proud equal opportunity employer and complies with all Federal statutes relating to nondiscrimination. At KCSDV, we do not just accept difference—we celebrate diversity and support our employees by actively striving for an inclusive employment environment. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to .
Subject:
Accounting Assistant Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply