What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at The Keller Group?
The Keller Group is thrilled to partner an organization who is now the largest Latino focused national business who strive to advance economic opportunity, social mobility, and racial justice. They are looking to bring on a Bilingual Staff Accountant to add to their growing team onsite in Phoenix, AZ 85040. If you are a self-driven, positive individual looking for your next opportunity in the accounting and finance world, then I encourage you to learn more today!
STAFF ACCOUNTANT - Bilingual
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Staff Accountant will handle monthly preparation and analysis of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other financial tasks.
- Record and post entries for cash, AP, AR, and payroll.
- Process weekly ACH/check runs.
- Conduct monthly reconciliations for bank and investment accounts.
- Resolve reconciliation discrepancies promptly.
- Prepare accruals and additional financial transactions as assigned.
- Participate in special projects and analysis as needed.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- A minimum of two years of experience in accounting or fund accounting is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of the operations of nonprofit organizations and government-funded programs is essential.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet team deadlines.
- Must be cross-trained and capable of managing multiple tasks, prioritizing assignments, and adhering to established plans and deadlines.
- Strong skills in analysis, written and verbal communication are required.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, with a willingness to learn MIP Fund Accounting software.
- Must uphold strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Fluency in English and Spanish is highly desirable.
- A proactive self-starter with a willingness to learn and work independently.
- Flexibility regarding work schedules, hours, travel (minimal), and assignments, along with consistent reliability, is essential.
- Experience in grant accounting is a plus.
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000
