What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at College Football Hall of Fame?
Atlanta Hall Management, Inc. (AHM) is a non-profit, 501(c) 3, charitable organization established to operate the College Football Hall of Fame and Chick-fil-A Fan Experience (CFHOF). The 94,256 square foot space located on Marietta Street near the Georgia World Congress Center, Georgia Dome, and Omni Hotel highlights an exciting, entertaining, and highly interactive attraction to hundreds of thousands of college football fans, tourists, and business travelers in one of the largest and most vibrant, diverse cities in the country.
Job Summary:
The Staff Accountant is responsible for processing payroll, checks and routine General Ledger closing activities. In addition, there will be the need for analyzing certain accounts and problem-solving situations. Proven experience in Excel and the ability to analyze and interpret data is required.
Role, Responsibilities, and Key Performance Areas:
- Assist in the execution of the Organizations accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, ticketing, fixed assets and account coding as necessary
- Participate in the monthly accounting close to ensure the accuracy of consolidated financial statements including proper classification of Balance Sheet, revenues and expenses.
- Ensure financial policies and procedures are properly followed and documentation is maintained.
- Perform analysis of revenues, expenses, and balance sheet accounts as necessary.
- Process invoices and prepare checks for signature, mail and file checks with documentation.
- Assist in processing payroll and benefit charges in ADP.
- Reconcile Bank Statements monthly.
- Assist in preparations for the annual financial statement audit and Form 990 Filings.
- Responsible for office management including ordering supplies and maintaining adequate inventory of essential items (i.e. copier paper) and preparing expense reports for Executives.
Knowledge, Skills, Attributes and Abilities
- Must be able to clearly express ideas; present verbal information in a straightforward manner; ask questions in order to further comprehend and listen to understand the perspective of others Must be a self-starter able to work well with minimal supervision
- Must have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently to get the job done.
- Exhibits good time management skills and is results driven and deadline oriented.
- Demonstrates the ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality.
- Good knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Strong Excel skills required
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business - CPA not required
- 1-5 years of accounting experience (non-profit accounting experience preferred)
- Experience with accounting software applications, specifically, ADP and SAP Business by Design preferred
- Highly proficient with MS Office Suite
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.