We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented entry level Staff Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, with experience in bank reconciliations, journal entries, contributions, and invoicing. This role will also require familiarity with bank reports and experience on the revenue side of accounting operations. Proficiency in PeopleSoft, Excel, and Raiser’s Edge is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate recording of transactions.
- Prepare and post journal entries to accurately reflect financial transactions.
- Manage contribution records and ensure proper documentation and reporting.
- Utilize knowledge and experience on the revenue side to analyze financial data and provide insights.
- Generate and review various bank reports to monitor financial activities.
- Handle invoicing processes and ensure timely and accurate billing.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and issues.
- Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
- Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required (Finance or Business degrees will not be considered).
- Minimum of 0-1 years of experience in accounting roles, with a focus on bank reconciliations, journal entries, and revenue-related tasks.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as PeopleSoft and Excel.
- Experience with Raiser’s Edge is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Join our team and contribute to our mission of Educational Excellence. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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