Staff Accountant Part Time

Requirements

Job Type:  Part Time Non-Exempt Position

Salary:  $30.00 hourly

Location:  Sylmar Campus

Benefits include:

  • Casual Work Environment
  • Pet Friendly
  • Mission-driven non-profit organization
  • 7.5-acre park-like campus grounds

Reports to: Director of Finance

Job Purpose: Under the direction of the Director of Finance, perform daily accounting activities and provide support to the accounting function and, as needed, other departments.

Essential Functions:

  • Assist with accounting department needs, to include but not limited to the following:
  • Reconcile accounts monthly—15%
  • Record and reconcile credit card transactions-15%
  • Maintain the accounts payable system by uploading and coding invoices and monitoring approvals—10%
  • Update and maintain the general ledger—12%
  • Support month-end close by completing bank reconciliations and collecting financial data—14%
  • Ensure compliance with financial and tax-reporting requirements, including 1099 prep—10%
  • Periodically prepare the daily contribution summary and record contributions in the general ledger—5%
  • Assist with processing biweekly payroll, benefits reporting, and payments as needed—5%
  • Contribute to budget preparation and reporting—11%
  • Provide occasional support at indoor or outdoor events held evenings or weekends—3%
  • Perform other duties as assigned or necessary

Essential Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods
  • Visual acuity sufficient to read forms, documentation and computer screens
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to tolerate elevated noise level – barking dogs

Qualifications:

  • Strong working knowledge of Quickbooks.  Salesforce and AvidXchange or other payables software desired
  • Experience working in Accounting with non-profit organization required
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to work independently, multitask and meet deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Degree in Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Three to five years of bookkeeping experience preferred
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Position may include driving — Valid driver’s license and insurability required

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates, please send cover letter and resume to MDMiller@guidedogsofamerica.org