What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at YOUTH EDUCATION ACADEMY?
Job Title: Accountant
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team at a non-profit youth organization. The ideal candidate will possess a college degree in accounting or a related field and have a strong understanding of full cycle accounting processes. This role is essential in ensuring the financial health and transparency of our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage full cycle accounting periods, including accounts payable and receivable
- Prepare and generate financial reports for management and stakeholders
- Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
- Track and manage expenses to maintain budgetary controls
- Oversee billing processes and ensure timely invoicing
- Collaborate with team members to support overall financial operations
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Provide support during audits and financial reviews
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- Proven experience in accounting, preferably in a non-profit environment
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth and have the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.