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Senior Staff Accountant

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Boca Raton, FL, USA
Full-time

Join a dynamic winning team at a Best In Class YMCA, around for close to 50 years, located in beautiful Boca Raton, South Florida.

This position, under the direction of the Director of Accounting will provide support to the organization’s finance and business operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the accounting and reporting systems as well as the development and maintenance of internal financial controls; day-to-day accounting procedures, month-end close and ad hoc projects as necessary and requires general accounting responsibilities including journal entries, accounting reconciliations, accruals, deferrals and grant accounting and collections. This position will also execute and perform annual projects to include budget preparation, certified audit process, procedural and process audits and other special projects as may be assigned in a learning environment.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Preparation and posting journal entries,
  • Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts,
  • Preparation of financial statements package with all schedules,
  • Research of variances,
  • Correspondence with branches to ensure proper and timely accounting for posting transactions,
  • Preparation of checks/receipts for deposits,
  • Special events reports,
  • Preparation of Operating and Payroll accounts bank reconciliations,
  • Maintaining Temp-Restricted funds schedule,
  • Analysis of monthly financial assistance,
  • Preparation of Metrics report,
  • Billings to third parties,
  • Maintaining quarterly Primetime report,
  • Analysis and audit of membership,
  • Assistance with implementation of accounting procedures,
  • Preparation of reports detailing monthly revenue by revenue center,
  • Follow up with customers’ inquiries,
  • Assistance to VP/CFO and Director of Accounting with special projects,
  • Provide information for auditors and other special projects,
  • Managing Collections process and chargebacks.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business or Finance,
Skills/Experience: 
  • 2 or more years of related experience,
  • A proven track record of academic and professional excellence,
  • Experienced and skilled in A/R and Collections,
  • Must be detailed oriented with the ability to provide accurate and timely information,
  • Excellent mathematical and computational skills,
  • Excellent computer skills – must have strong proficiency in Excel,
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment,
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and through collaboration,
  • Ability to adhere to Fiscal policies and procedures,
  • Ability to adhere to GAAP,
  • Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills required,
  • Ability to apply strong problem-solving techniques,
  • A strong sense of maturity and responsibility are required for this job,
  • Must be open-minded with a willingness to learn new systems and processes,
  • Must be a quick learner,
  • Ability to adapt, quickly, to a new environment,
  • Must be highly confidential,
  • Familiarity with non-profit accounting preferred.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $48,000.00 - $55,000.00

Job Function: 

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Oct 8 2019
Active Until: 
Nov 8 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit