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Accounting Specialist

Our client has an opening for a highly driven individual who is a self starter with the ability to help grow an organization to give back to those in need. Imagine that you can leverage your accounting education and experience to leap frog past being a typical Staff Accountant to help a growing and "heart warming" non-profit organization. This is a highly visible role working with all members of the organization. You'll need to challenge the status quo, and look for innovative ways to improve and automate the accounting functions. Seeking someone with a "servant's heart" who has strong knowledge of general accounting practices.

As a key member of the superstar team you will:

• Assist in the monthly closing process including preparation of journal entries, account analysis and reconciliations

• Perform monthly bank reconciliations

• Assist with monthly billing

• Apply customer payments

• Apply vendor payments

• Code and Post AP/AR

• Maintain cash tracking tool

• Process 1099/W9

• Support external audits and provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required

To be successful you'll need tight alignment with our core values:

• PERSONAL DRIVE

• PASSION FOR NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

• GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY

• COMMITMENT TO OTHERS

• STRING WORK ETHIC AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

• 1-2 years of related experience

• Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel)

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple projects, to prioritize, and to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and to work independently

• Excellent business communication and analytical skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics is a PLUS