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    Junior Accountant - Los Angeles, United States - SOLA IMPACT

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    JOB SUMMARY
    The Junior Accountant will receive on-the-job instruction and training under close supervision of the Foundation Senior Accountant. The Junior Accountant will support the Accounting Department through an array of tasks.

    The Junior Accountant will perform a variety of clerical accounting duties, ranging from low to average complexity, or routine and repetitive clerical accounting duties on a continuous basis; and receive evaluations periodically as the training progresses to ensure performance milestones are met and critical competencies are assessed.


    ABOUT THE SOLA FOUNDATION


    The SoLa Foundation, a philanthropic arm of SoLa Impact, is a beacon of hope in South Los Angeles, striving to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty through education, economic mobility, and community development.

    Rooted in the belief that opportunity should be accessible to all, the SoLa Foundation provides a pathway to success for underserved Black and Latinx communities.

    We are leading the charge in transforming South LA with our most recent initiative, SoLa360.

    Committed to addressing the multifaceted needs of the community, SoLa360 centralizes and scales resident support services, ensuring holistic support for all.

    Our commitment to creating lasting change has garnered recognition, including being named the 2023 CA State Nonprofit of the Year and receiving the prestigious Oprah Foundation grant.

    Joining our mission-driven team offers a chance to be part of something bigger, a dynamic environment where passion meets purpose, and every contribution makes a tangible difference in the lives of others.

    Requirements

    Accurately review, code, and process revenue and expenses in compliance with financial policies and procedures

    Process invoices, issue checks, and corresponding with vendors and staff

    Review accounts for discrepancies; assist with reconciling differences;

    Assist in preparing adjusting journal entries

    Assist with account reconciliations - month and year end

    Assist with Fixed Assets depreciation schedules & Property Inventory

    Assist with Grant Management, Contract Management, Contract Audits, internal audits and restricted funds reconciliation

    Purchasing Agent / Organizational Buyer

    Assist with assigned Program Initiatives

    Assists with Campaigns AND attend Foundation Events is required

    Other duties assigned by Senior Foundation Accountant and Foundation Directors

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

    Currently enrolled in an Accounting Program or a degree in Accounting from a four-year college or university

    Minimum of 2 years in an accounting role and/or admin assistant role

    Must have the ability to learn new software; Prior experience in QuickBook is a plus

    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and/or Google Suites

    Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP); Prior experience and knowledge of GAAP in a non-profit or government environment is a plus

    SKILLS & ABILITIES

    Strong accounting and analytical capabilities

    Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

    Excellent organization skills, detail-oriented, proactive/self-starter, multi-task oriented and adaptable to change required

    Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment that is focused on social-cultural change

    Ability to work both independently and within a team to meet critical deadlines

    Sincere commitment to working collaboratively with all constituent groups including management and staff, board members, donors/funders/sponsors, volunteers, and other supporters


    SALARY:
    $45,000-$52,000 per year

    Benefits


    SoLa Impact offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as pet insurance, sick leave, 10 paid holidays, and bereavement days.

    This package is designed to provide employees with a range of important benefits that help to support their physical and emotional well-being, while also providing financial protection and peace of mind.


    At SoLa Impact, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering a new job.

    We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the bureaucracy of a large corporate environment.

    We foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace, collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on quality, integrity, trust, and accountability. We are looking to bring someone on board as soon as possible. We provide a rewarding and challenging environment. We expect a lot, but give a lot in return. Strongly prefer candidates local to Los Angeles as no relocation assistance will be provided. All qualified candidates will be contacted directly.

    SoLa Impact is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    SoLa does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

    All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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