The accountant is responsible for completing complex and advanced accounting functions; serving as an informational source for all Financial Services staff; monitoring current practices to ensure compliance with regulations; assisting to maintain the efficient and effective operations of Financial Services.
This position reports directly to the Director of Accounting, works closely with the CFO and all Center department managers and staff to generate timely and accurate financial statements; serves as team leader of projects necessary to improve efficiencies and streamline functions of all Financial Services processes.
The accountant accesses confidential vendor, payroll, and consumer data; utilizes job-related equipment, including, but not limited to PC, scanner, printer.
*Education*
Required: Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited university.
*Experience*
Required: Applicant must have a minimum of five (5) years' detailed accounting experience, applying generally accepted accounting principles, meeting routine deadlines, preparing accurate financial statements.
Must have a clear understanding of all accounting processes, including payroll, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.
Must have proficient computer skills, knowledge of basic accounting software and all Microsoft office applications; emphasis on advanced Excel, with ability to use most Functions and build Pivot Tables against exported data.
Preferred: NFP/Government/Fund accounting knowledge and work history in e-business environments.
*Licenses/Certifications*
Required: Valid Texas drivers' license
Preferred: Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant
*Physical Requirements*
Required: Use visual and motor skills to utilize computer efficiently and effectively, to complete required reports/documents and to complete analyses of financial data; ability to speak to communicate with public and staff; and ability to lift up to 10 pounds to carry / lift records and supplies.
*Hours*
Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.
m.
- 5:00 p.
m.
, Some after-hours work may be required.
*Salary*
$65,000 annually
Pay: $65,000.
00 per year