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Staff Accountant

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Orlando, FL, USA
Full-time

The YMCA of Central Florida is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our corporate office team located in downtown Orlando, Florida. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of relevant professional Accounting experience in a similar sized organization. The Y of Central Florida is a recognized leader within the YMCA national movement, operating over 20 locations, spanning six counties, with an annual revenue of approximately $65M.

Under the direction of the Accounting Manager, the incumbent is responsible for various account reconciliations, as well as the analysis and review for related revenue and expense accounts for the organization. This individual must ensure regulatory and GAAP conformity, as well as maintaining, recording, reporting and safeguarding financial data and the organization’s assets. The incumbent should have great communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and interact with all levels of staff, leadership and external vendors.   

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Detailed tracking and reconciliation of Capital expenditures for association.  This includes recording monthly depreciation as well as tracking all acquisitions and disposals in accordance to capital policies and fixed asset sub ledger.
  • Reconcile and maintain the integrity of the general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounts by gathering, researching and balancing information. Evaluate subsidiary accounts for obvious errors and omissions and enter corrected data into the general ledger. 
  • Prepare assigned audit schedules, account reconciliations, and month-end journal entries.
  • Preparation of internal and external financial reporting for month-end closes.
  • Assist external auditors at year-end by responding to inquiries regarding assigned accounts. 
  • Complete special projects as directed by the Accounting Manager or Vice President of Accounting.
  • Recommend and design any necessary department controls.
  • Promote and represent the mission and core values of the YMCA of Central Florida in the Family Center and its programs. 
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in accounting, finance or related field required.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a corporate accounting environment, with a concentration in accounts receivable, cash, and revenue reconciliations, required.
  • Proficiency in computerized accounting systems required; Oracle experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures, with recent experience in month-end close and assisting with audit schedules.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency required, including a high level of skill in Excel. 
Compensation/Benefits: 

Along with a highly competitive pay structure, the YMCA of Central Florida provides exceptional benefits which include the following:

  • Affordable and quality healthcare (medical, dental, vision options). 
  • Long Term Disability and Life Insurance provided at no cost to the employee. 
  • 12% Employer funded retirement plan after two years of service with immediate vesting and the ability to add additional earnings from first day of employment. 
  • YMCA membership for employee and household.
  • Generous paid time off package. 
  • Exceptional career opportunities with the nation’s most valuable and recognized non-profit brands. 
  • A challenging and fun work environment with creative, talented and diverse individuals!

The YMCA of Central Florida is a Drug Free Workplace and is committed to the policy of Equal Opportunity prohibiting discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, political affiliation, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status

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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: 
Sep 8 2018
Active Until: 
Oct 9 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit