What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Accountant (Non-Profit Division) position at A Safe Haven Foundation?
SUMMARY: We are looking for a dedicated Junior Accountant to join our non-profit division. This entry-level role is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in non-profit financial management.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Record and manage financial transactions in accordance with non-profit accounting standards.
- Assist in preparing grant-related financial reports and ensuring compliance with funding requirements.
- Support accounts for payable and receivable activities, including invoice processing and donor contributions.
- Prepare and reconcile bank statements, grant accounts, and program budgets.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Work closely with program managers and the finance team to ensure proper allocation of funds.
- Support compliance with GATA, US GAAP, and other regulatory requirements.
- Assist in audit preparations and other ad hoc financial projects as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Basic knowledge of non-profit accounting principles (internship experience is a plus).
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (NetSuite experience is a plus).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to the mission and values of the organization.