Staff Accountant

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Responsibilities

Accounts Payable

  • Enter approved bills into QuickBooks Online (QBO)
  • Performing check runs; coordinating necessary signatures
  • Manage Amazon Business Prime account, and reconcile Amazon transactions in QBO
  • Generate Purchase Orders by request
  • Collect W-9’s for new vendors, upload to QBO
  • Prepare and file 1099’s electronically
  • Scan and attach all supporting documents into QBO for Bills

Payroll

  • Collect timeclock reports, substitute hours, aftercare hours for data entry into Checkwriters Payroll software
  • Process payroll semimonthly
  • Coordinate with HR Associate as needed regarding new hires and tax forms

Accounts Receivable

  • Prepare Accounts Receivable invoices for Facility Rentals
  • Monitor delinquent non-student accounts 
  • Collect and post cash receipts, enter deposits into QBO
  • Scan and attach all supporting documents into QBO for Deposits

Banking

  • Prepare and upload Positive Pay file to bank
  • Monitor account for ACH exceptions.
  • Process remote deposits with scanner (occasionally in-person deposits)

General Ledger Accounting

  • Month-end close procedures
  • Enter recurring and standalone journal entries
  • Reconcile multiple bank and credit card accounts in QBO
  • Balance sheet reconciliations including prepaid amortization and investments
  • Expense Accruals 
  • Reconciling Giving system subledger to Giving GL accounts 
  • Audit responsibilities

Other Duties

  • Quarterly Sales and Use tax filing for School Store
  • Assist staff and field questions regarding payroll, AP, AR, and budget usage.
  • Performing School related duties i.e. Recess or Carpool
  • Collect mail for the Business Office
Qualifications
  • Must have QuickBooks Online experience
  • 3 yrs. direct experience in Accounting role is preferred
  • Strong Excel skills preferred i.e. pivot tables, Vlookup, IF functions, etc.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred
  • Non-Profit accounting experience preferred
Full-time hybrid role:
  • Hours are 8am – 4:15pm, OR 8:30am – 4:45pm.
  • In person at St. James Academy Tuesday through Friday
  • Remote work on Mondays
  • Laptop is provided 

 

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