Staff Accountant

Company: Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 30, 2024

Job Description:

*Applicants who apply through third-party sites (Indeed, Monster, etc.) will receive an email from ApplicantPro to complete their application.*Under limited supervision, provides direct input as a part of the Finance Office team for assuring financial records are complete, accurate and comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Understands and able to apply accounting processes. Candidates from the Fort Collins or Denver area will be considered, as this candidate may serve at either office.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAnalyzes financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital, and prepares balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and/or projected company financial position(s)Record monthly and quarterly financial transactions and general journal entriesPrepares billings for various program grantsTracks transactions via sub-ledgers, working with program staff to maintain accuracy of transactions and creating reporting for various funding agenciesReconciles all general ledger accounts for programs to which assignedReconcile to sub-ledgers and review for accuracyCorrect any posting errorsPerforms and documents complex financial analysesPrepares schedules for outside auditors and assists in completion of the auditAssists in assuring internal control procedures are followedCross-trained on accounts payable, cash disbursements, and cash receipts processesPerform other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must have working knowledge of accounting principlesMust possess ability to use Word, Excel and email: experience with Blackbaud Financial EdgeMust possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team environmentMust be detail-oriented, with good organizational skillsMust be self-motivated, with high initiative and able to work with minimal supervisionPossesses a valid Colorado driver's license and be able to travel throughout the agency service areas. Must carry automobile liability insurance at the level of 100,000/300,000/100,000.Demonstrates commitment to the Mission, Values and Vision of Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEBachelor's degree (BA or BS) in accounting from four-year college or university. Equivalent work experience may be accepted in-lieu of degree.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.by Jobble

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