{"id":3633,"date":"2025-03-12T14:36:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elcbigbend.org\/?post_type=employment&#038;p=3633"},"modified":"2025-03-12T14:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:38:58","slug":"accountant","status":"publish","type":"employment","link":"https:\/\/elcbigbend.org\/es\/employment\/accountant\/","title":{"rendered":"Accountant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><u><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Why We Need You<\/span><\/u><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>We are in the business of children! We\u2019re looking to add a detail-oriented <strong>Accountant<\/strong> to our team. This position is responsible for the month-end close-out process, preparing financial reports, and performing high-level accounting tasks, including but not limited to general accounting, account reconciliation, payroll, and audit preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><u>Why We Are Excited to Meet You<\/u><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You Have:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in accounting or related discipline and two years of accounting experience, preferred; or\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Associate degree in accounting or related discipline and three to five years of accounting experience required.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Who You Are<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You Have:<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a>Extensive knowledge of accounting principles and general ledger concepts<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent organizational and communication skills (verbal and written)\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent interpersonal skills to work independently and collaboratively,\u00a0with colleagues and others of varying backgrounds and skill levels to achieve\u00a0program goals\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent time management skills\u00a0and ability to meet deadlines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced knowledge and high proficiency with multiple accounting software systems, preferably Microsoft Office (Excel) and Abila MIP\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to perform office and accounting duties accurately and efficiently without supervision\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to follow instructions and comply with and support the organization\u2019s policies and procedures\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00a0Must exhibit a positive attitude and be an example to others in problem-solving, teamwork, interpersonal relationships, and commitment to the organization\u2019s mission and vision<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><u>What You Will Do (Summary):<\/u><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a>Process the bi-weekly payroll, and input payroll changes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage accounts receivable and reconcile monthly bank statements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare deposits and accounting entries, as needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop and track internal, special projects, and departmental budgets.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain general ledger activity and update the accounting database\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify and prepare journal entries (including all required supporting documentation) throughout the month and review after input\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare cash flow analysis and make bank transfers\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare various financial analyses as requested by management, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, as well as utilization reporting\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assist with financial audits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serve as backup in preparing invoices for the Division of Early Learning, reporting monthly expenditures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage bank accounts to ensure cash availability for disbursements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serve as backup to managing the completion of the attendance closeout and provider payments process for School Readiness (SR) Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) providers promptly in accordance with the approved reimbursement policies\u00a0and import files from state-wide database system including EFT transactions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in a minimum of two ELC Outreach activities and\/or events within the fiscal year\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Responsible for ensuring appropriate use of all resources by immediately reporting suspected fraud (Internal and\/or external) via ELC-established Fraud Reporting Procedure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact the Abuse Hotline immediately in the event an allegation of abuse, neglect, or exploitation is received and notify a manager immediately\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perform other job duties as assigned\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Us:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend Region, Inc.<\/strong> <strong>(ELC)<\/strong> is a local non-profit organization with an annual budget of $30 million. The ELC\u2019s mission is to provide leadership and advocacy that builds a community where all children are prepared for success in school.&nbsp; <strong>ELC\u2019s core values: are positive attitude, accountability, respect, and teamwork.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Position: <\/strong>Full-time\/In-Person [Hybrid options after probationary period]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Salary Range: <\/strong>$48,000 &#8211; $51,000\/annually<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Benefits: <\/strong>This is a full-time position that includes the following benefits: health insurance, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, retirement savings plan (401K) and loan forgiveness eligible employer, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Qualified candidates must submit a resume and cover letter with salary requirements to <a href=\"mailto:ELCemployment@elcbigbend.org\">ELCemployment@elcbigbend.org<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ELC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital or veteran status. 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