Accounting Specialist

At Ecker Center for Behavioral Health, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which our employee team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. At Ecker, we firmly believe in the significance and positive impact of our work, demonstrating dedication and a compassionate approach, where treatment is carefully planned and customized for each client based on their individual needs and strengths. Our collective ethos extends to caring for the well-being of each of our team members. Together, our staff is fostering a warm and inclusive organizational culture that embraces individual perspectives, encouraging active participation, and open feedback to facilitate ongoing improvement. As a trusted behavioral health organization committed to providing care in the community since 1955, we offer an array of comprehensive services for youth, adolescents, and adults.

Primary Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer, the Finance Associate performs a myriad of financial operations such as: grant reporting, representative payee, accounts receivable, vendor file management, reconciliation, cash flow reporting, and various other accounting duties including accounts payable
• Understand agency mission and work well with other departments
• Performs other clerical and relevant duties as assigned
• Prepare materials for audits and assist independent auditors and auditors from funders in completing their reports
• Performs various administrative and clerical tasks including faxing, printing, filing, photocopying, invoice matching, and document imaging

Education and Experience

• Associates degree in accounting, business, or equivalent work-related experience
• Three years satisfactory employment in accounting field
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel is required
• Experience with Non-Profits is desirable
• Familiarity with QuickBooks and Financial Edge is a plus
• Must have exceptional computer skills, excellent attention to detail, and effective communication and interpersonal abilities

Schedule

• Monday – Friday 8am – 3:30pm (30 hours a week).

Ecker Center for Behavioral Health offers a hearty benefit package that is highly competitive to the market and offers all full-time employees the following:

• 403(b) plan with organizational contributions of 2% to 7%, based on length of service
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition reimbursement plus many other training opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program – face to face counseling sessions, resources for work/life, life coaching, financial, medical advocacy, and more
• Extended sick and disability leave
• Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

To further promote an active and healthy work/ life balance, Ecker Center also offers a generous amount of paid time off.

• 2 – 4 weeks of vacation, based on length of service
• 8 Holidays
• 8 Personal days
• 8 Sick days

Ecker Center for Behavioral Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $26