Staff Accountant

Catholic Charities Wichita • Wichita, KS

30d • Onsite

About The Position

Under guidance from the Controller, the staff accountant I will be primarily responsible for payroll and grant reporting duties.

Requirements

• Strong computer skills.
• Must be proficient in developing complex spreadsheets.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• An accounting degree or related field with at least 2 years of accounting experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Professional experience working in a non-profit environment preferred.
• Grant administration experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for timely and accurate grant invoicing, draw-downs and reporting.
• Reconciles grant reports with the budget and general ledger.
• Assists Program Directors/Project Coordinators in investigating budget variances and timely grant spending.
• Backup for completing full-cycle payroll process, which includes reviewing payroll ledger for accuracy.
• Completes and reconciles payroll transmittal.
• Process and maintain employee payroll database and other records.
• Responsible for tracking, reconciliations, and payment of all benefits.
• Responsible to back up accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Responsible for general ledger entries, reconciliations, and investigating variances.
• Prepare financial analysis and provide expert financial perspective and opinions.
• Responsible for fixed asset tracking and maintaining database.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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