Accounting Assistant
CENTER FOR VETERANS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION•Minneapolis, MN
•$16 - $19•Onsite
About The Position
The Center for Veterans Research and Education (CVRE), whose mission is to help to support innovative research and education initiatives that improve the health and well-being of Veterans, is seeking a termporary, part-time Accounting Assistant. This job would last about 3 or 4 months.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- Prior accounting or bookkeeping experience required in lieu of education.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with Microsoft Outlook, and Word.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Must be a US citizen.
Nice To Haves
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Interest in nonprofit finance, grants management, or government-funded programs a plus.
Responsibilities
- Prepare spreadsheets and reports related to grant and industry trial activity, budget status, and financial performance.
- Support the reconciliation of grant and industry trial accounts and other accounts.
- Assist with the preparation of accounts receivable invoices and related financial reports.
- Assists with accounts receivable collections.
- Prepare and record journal entries
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close.
- Organize and maintain electronic files, including award documents, amendments, and financial records.
- Assists with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other general accounting functions.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial, employee, and organizational information.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
