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Accountant

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Chattanooga, TN, USA
Full-time

Perform accounting, accounts payable, reporting, payroll and other Finance department functions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Accounting

  • Prepare bank account reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly general ledger account analyses and reconciliations
  • Record and bill all earned income
  • Prepare required audit information and assist auditors during annual audit

Accounts Payable/Payroll

  • Review all invoices for appropriate documentation, coding, and approval prior to entry and payment
  • Prepare cross-department expense allocation calculations
  • Print, obtain signatures, and distribute all checks and disbursements
  • Prepare and upload all other disbursements
  • Answer vendor inquiries and maintain vendor records
  • Seek cost-saving opportunities
  • Maintain supplies ordering
  • Oversee preparation of 1099s
  • Assist in processing payroll

Financial Reporting

  • Prepare timely and accurate internal financial reports
  • Provide ad hoc reporting as requested
  • Other finance responsibilities as needed
  • Perform filing and copying, assistance to VP, other tasks upon request
  • Foster a team environment
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s Degree, accounting focus preferred
Skills/Experience: 
  • Problem Solving/Analytical skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Change agent
  • Self-driven, takes ownership
  • Advanced excel skills
  • Ability to quickly master new software programs
  • Highly organized and ability to multitask
  • At least five years of experience in an accounting role.
Job Function: 

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Mar 25 2019
Active Until: 
Apr 25 2019
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit