Accountant - Finance - Full Time (Hybrid)
About The Position
The Accountant I performs daily accounting and monthly close activities, prepares journal entries, and assists with financial reporting under the direction of the Senior Accountant and Accountant II. The role collaborates with other Finance Department members and Operations Partners as needed. The position prepares basic accounting documentation and analyses, supports Finance teams with schedules and other accounting work, and develops experience in more complex accounting tasks through training. The Accountant I is expected to work accurately, meet deadlines, communicate effectively, and adhere to service-level agreements with Entity Financial Leadership.
Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree or degree from an accredited college or university; or an associate degree from an accredited college or university and at least five years of work experience; or a satisfactory combination of education, training, and experience.
- Ability to work independently.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work with detailed financial data and statistics and complete work thoroughly and accurately.
Nice To Haves
- Accounting experience.
- Account reconciliation experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare simple monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement analyses for review by the Accountant II.
- Process travel reimbursements and prepare and code bank deposits and invoices.
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations and research expense variances as needed to support accounting and leadership.
- Participate in the departmental year-end physical inventory count and complete tasks assigned by leadership.
- Build relationships and communicate effectively with the Senior Accountant and Accountant II to complete tasks.
- Support the Financial Operations, Budgeting, and Decision Support Departments within Finance with accounting schedules and support as needed.
- Develop experience and receive training in complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement analyses.
- Adhere to the Service Level Agreement with Entity Financial Leadership.
- Work with detailed financial data and statistics while maintaining good communication with the Senior Accountant and Accountant II.
- Meet deadlines and complete work thoroughly and accurately.
- Participate in committees and projects as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
