Financial Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-05
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
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Reports To:
Accounting Operations Manager
Department:
Finance
The Financial Accountant assists the Accounting Operations Manager in the daily operations of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in recording historical transactions. This position prepares journal entries, account reconciliations and performs other general ledger activities to maintain strong internal controls.
Accounting Operations- Ensure timely and accurate month‑end close and reconciliations.
- Maintain integrity of general ledger and subsidiary ledgers.
- Actively seek opportunities to improve financial outcomes, engaging staff in the process.
- Assist as needed with recording and reconciling monthly prepaid assets, fixed assets, accruals and accounts receivable.
- Responsible for managing HUD program revenue, expenses, reporting.
- Food Service Program grant claims, monthly financial reporting and yearly audits.
- Manage Endowment Funds and prepare monthly reports.
- Reconcile employee benefits and report monthly.
- Assist with month end allocations.
- Prepare bank reconciliations.
- Other accounting tasks as assigned.
- Support preparation of documentation for auditors and regulatory agencies.
- Collaborate with the team to improve processes, provide financial insights, and ensure the financial health of the organization.
- Internal auditing as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred.
- 1+ years of progressive accounting experience, nonprofit preferred.
- Knowledge of GAAP and fund accounting practices.
- Strong Excel and financial reporting skills.
- Ability to lead process improvements.
Lakemary provides competitive compensation and benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans; paid time off; and a 401(k)-retirement plan.
CertificationsLakemary provides training in program specific coursework.
Special ConsiderationsSome environments/shifts require same sex staff due to regulatory requirements.
EEOAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EEO
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) StatementFor the last 50 years we have been working to create workplaces that reflect the communities we serve and a place where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We embrace this from our mission.
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
IndustriesMental Health Care
Johnson County, KS $69,230.00-$ 1 week ago
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