- Complies with all accounting guidelines, processes and regulations.
- Processes and/or manages daily accounting functions and processes.
- Assists the Assistant Controller with accurate and timely payroll requirements.
- Assists with timely month-end close which includes the preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.
- May assist with providing guidance to entry level accountants.
- Monitors and collects data to assess accuracy and integrity.
- Processes accounts payable or receivable payments timely, ensuring accuracy and appropriate support is gathered.
- Reviews, investigates and informs manager of any corrections and inconsistencies in journal entries, documents and reports, prior to making changes.
- Assists in implementing effective and efficient processes and communication amongst the accounting team.
- Assists management in developing and writing procedures and in decision-making processes.
- Participates in special accounting projects as required.
- Responsible for reconciliation of physical inventory to general ledger. Ensure that proper inventory control procedures are followed. Assist with physical inventory as required.
- Provides document preparation for annual external financial audits.
- Provides program reporting support for federal and state contracts.
- Remains current on changes within accounting standards which may affect the financial operations of the organization.
- Manages and prioritizes multiple tasks to ensure deadlines are met.
- Maintains high level of confidentiality.
- Supports departmental and organization-wide communications.
- Ensures competence with financial and accounting software used by the company.
- Reviews, investigates and corrects errors and inconsistencies in journal entries, documents and reports.
- Performs other job-related duties, as assigned.
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Minimum 4 to 5 years of experience in a professional accounting setting.
- Prior Non-profit experience preferred.
- General Ledger month end close accounting experience preferred.
- Must be able to demonstrate the skills and competencies necessary to proficiently perform the job duties and functions, determined through ongoing skills and training, competency assessments and performance evaluations.
- High level of analytic ability is required in applying guidelines, policies and/or precedents, and in adapting standard methods to fit facts and conditions.
- Strong understanding and demonstration of GAAP.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Good problem-solving skills with the ability to use logic and reasoning.
- Good organizational skills.
- Good multi-tasking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite as well as experience with accounting and payroll software and information management.
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities but may involve taking on a lead role to assist with mentoring lower-level accountants.
- This position primarily requires sitting in a sedentary position and could require some standing, lifting and walking occasionally.
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Staff Accountant - Houston, United States - LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND OF HOUSTON
Description
Job DetailsJob Location
Legal Address - Houston, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$55, $60,000.00 Salary
Job Shift
Day
Description
The Lighthouse of Houston for the Blind is hiring an Staff Accountant for its location in Houston, Texas. This position supports our Mission Statement of enabling and empowering people who are blind or low vision to realize their full potential.
The Staff Accountant must set a good example and constantly demonstrate the Light (LIGHT) Principles of Leadership, Integrity, Growth, Humility and Trust.
This is a full-time salary exempt level position and offers Health and Group Benefits options, eligibility for a great 403B Retirement and Savings Plan, Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation Time and Other Paid Time Off.
The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for performing complex accounting duties and work in conjunction with other accounting professionals to ensure that all financial information is accurate and compliant with regulatory and compliance policies and departmental goals and objectives are met. The Staff Accountant will report directly to the Assistant Controller with general supervision and may assist the operations team and other individual team leaders with financial matters.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Education, Licensure and Experience:
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions
