Accountant - Child Welfare

Kids Central • Wildwood, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The accountant is responsible for performing general accounting functions including accounts receivables, general ledger journal functions, budget functions, account reconciliations, and processing of financial reports. Assists Contracts Department, with budget analysis of contracted provider agencies and reviews quarterly actual expenditures versus budget; and performs fiscal monitoring of providers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with emphasis in accounting and three years of accounting experience; or a combination of specialized training and experience.
• Ability to successfully clear a Level II background screening
• Valid Florida driver’s license and insurable by the agency’s current insurance carrier
• Ability to meet Organizational Required Competency standards
• Highly proficient in accounting software packages such as Solomon
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong communications skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to travel up to 5%
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle

Nice To Haves

• Contracts and non-profit experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintains accounts receivable aging and associated billings
• Prepares and processes daily and monthly journal entries
• Performs monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepares daily deposits to various bank accounts
• Performs month-end closing duties
• Assists with budget preparation and forecasting
• Assists with financial analysis
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• generous paid time off allotment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level