Staff Accountant (FQHC experience preferred)

Staff AccountantProvides management with accurate financial information by verifying, inputting and documenting financial data, researching, analyzing and reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements and reports. Essential functions and principal responsibilities include:Review financial statements for accuracy and legal compliancePrepare and file payroll entries and reportsResponsible for all aspects of Accounts PayableEnter accounting related information into business logsInspect account books for efficiency and accuracyOrganize and update financial recordsRecommend ways to reduce costs and enhance revenuePerform weekly bank settlementsPrepare documentation for external auditorsAssist Controller with any necessary projectsPerforms related activities as assignedEducation or Formal Training:Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance requiredLicenses, Certifications or Registrations:None requiredPrevious Work Experience:At least two years' experience in accounting or a related field, non-profit accounting experience is helpfulStrong mathematical and analytical skillsKnowledge of general accounting principlesProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)Experience using accounting software QuickBooks is preferredAttention to detail, strong work ethic, willingness to learn and strong organizational skills necessaryProven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyExcellent verbal and written skillsAbility to read and analyze financial report