Accountant I

FeedMore WNY Foundation, Inc.•Buffalo, NY

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting with financial and accounting services, including preparation of financial reports, income and expense reports, and budgets.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
A compressive understanding of financial/accounting matters and processes
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial reports and perform financial statement preparation
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work successfully in a team environment; confidentiality essential
Proficient in MS Office software as well as accounting software
Current & valid driver’s license and daily access to an automobile
Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

Perform general ledger accounting, account reconciliation, and bank reconciliations.
Manage accounts payable and receivable processes using accounting software.
Conduct balance sheet reconciliation and journal entries to ensure accurate financial data.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities to inform strategic decision-making.
Maintain detailed documentation of financial transactions and report writing for internal and external stakeholders.
Monitor cash flow analysis and manage payroll processing in accordance with company policies
Financial reporting as directed by the Controller.
Prepare reports and schedules as needed for yearly independent audit.
Assist with any and all mission work as needed and requested with some or no prior notice including, but not limited to: serving as a truck spotter, helping with Farm Market/Community Garden/Freight Farms/on and off-site food distributions, preparation of meals and serving home-delivered meals.
Other duties as assigned.