About the Organization & Opportunity:
- Our client is a highly established, education focused nonprofit organization founded in the 1970's
- Great opportunity for candidates interested in supporting an educational based mission
- Current employees praise the welcoming work environment and team-oriented culture
Entry Level Accountant
Responsibilities:
- Entry Level Accountant will complete data entry in general ledger utilizing Sage Intacct
- Entry Level Accountant will be responsible for AP entries (will be trained on full cycle, once trained in full cycle - checks written once/week, approx. 15 checks/week, but for conferences they do about 30 checks in a week but that's only 3-4x/year)
- Entry Level Accountant will complete AR follow up - customers get automatic email if any balance, but this person will do follow up calls and emails to collect on the accounts receivable
- Entry Level Accountant will reconcile Intacct and Salesforce membership reports using Excel (will be trained)
Requirements:
- College degree preferred, but not required for Entry Level Accountant role
- 1-3 years of accounting experience is helpful (will be interacting with staffers throughout the organization)
- Some previous office experience required for Entry Level Accountant role
- Nonprofit experience is a plus, but is not required
- Excel - able to do reconciliation in Excel. Should have basic/good skills, don't need to have VLOOKUP's and pivot tables (can be shown)
Personality Fit:
- Excellent communication skills - both written & verbal - will be interacting with all staffers within the organization
- Team player (dept of 3 so everyone works closely together)
- Willingness to learn
- Quick learner
- Trainable
- Proactive work style - Should not wait around until someone gives you something to do. Ask for additional work when a task is completed.
Qualified candidates please submit your resume for immediate consideration for this exciting work opportunity.