The National Society is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their accounting team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wishes to expand their existing knowledge and skill set within the non-profit community.
Position Responsibilities:
- Prepares monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
- Prepares bi-weekly / monthly payments for health and 403(b) plans
- Checking and verifying cash receipt batches
- Reconciles activity between Accounting and Development areas
- Enters fixed asset purchases on a monthly basis.
- Processes and verifies bi-weekly payroll, and maintains payroll records, include tax reports and deduction payments.
- Assists with reconciling and recording credit card transactions for monthly close.
Position Requirements:
- Associate degree, Undergraduate degree in any field, or college coursework in accounting
- Two years general accounting experience, preferably in a non-profit environment
- Payroll processing experience preferred
- Knowledge of payroll laws and practices preferred
- Understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, and payroll software.
- High attention to detail and accuracy; ability to stay organized and successfully meet multiple deadlines.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving discrepancies, and ability to gather and analyze data effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to exhibit a high level of confidentiality.
Favorable consideration will be given to applicants with well-rounded general accounting experience (journal entry, account reconciliation, payroll, AR/AP).
In order to be considered, please submit your cover letter (which should state your salary requirements) and resume using this link: https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/dar/jobs/2039704-406236