Job Details
Qualifications
- Accounting
- Bachelor's degree
- Balance sheet reconciliation
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Job Description
Announcement #0499
Position Summary:
Accountant I is an entry level accounting position. Accountant I is responsible for assisting the chief financial officer in maintaining the fiscal responsibility of the organization and works closely with the accounting manager to accomplish the mission and service goals of Aletheia House. Area serviced is Jefferson County, Birmingham, Alabama.
Primary Responsibilities:
-Prepare, document, enter and post deposits, journal entries, reversing journal entries and auditor adjustments as directed by the accounting manager, chief operating officer and/or executive director
-Prepare accurate and timely requests for payment to various federal, state, and local funding entities
-Maintain accurate records of supporting documentation for all payment requests
-Compile and analyze financial information as directed by the chief operating officer
-Reconcile balance sheet accounts, subsidiary ledgers and maintain proper documentation; reconcile report discrepancies and problems as required by agency policy
-Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings as required
-Perform other related duties as assigned by the accounting manager
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
-Excellent writing, communication, organizational and time management skills with knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and arithmetic
-Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
-Exceptional interpersonal skills to relate with participants and resource providers
-Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
-Ability to maintain harmonious effective working relationships with other employees
Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree in accounting, required
-2 years accounting experience, preferred
Travel Requirements: None
Job Salary: $36,000 to $42,000 Hours: F/T, Exempt, Monday – Friday 8:30a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Benefits: Benefits are excellent including health insurance with dental, retirement, paid vacations and paid sick leave.
To Apply: Individuals who are interested should apply via Indeed link or send a fax cover letter and resume to 205-203-4843. Please insert in the subject line (AC-0499)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the required bachelor's degree in accounting?
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person