What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at His Daughters House?
Our Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing financial records to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in the organization’s financial operations.
Description
Our Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing financial records to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in the organization’s financial operations. This role involves preparing financial statements, maintaining records, reconciling accounts, and assisting in budgeting and forecasting. The accountant ensures that financial processes adhere to regulatory standards and supports organizational decision-making with timely and accurate financial information.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- General Ledger Management: Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts.
- Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoicing, payments, and collections.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.
- Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is a plus.
- Experience: Previous experience in accounting or finance roles. Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) is preferred.
- Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.
- Integrity: Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.