Accountant - Seasonal - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92140, USA
Listed on 2026-01-07
Listing for:
Aza
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
-
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Accountant I - Full Time Seasonal - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
OW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Accountant I performs general accounting functions including journal entries, account analysis and reconciliations, periodic reporting, research, and audit schedules. Ensures all financial records are in line with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Collaborates with internal business partners and Finance team members. This position reports to the Accounting Manager.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Analyzes transactions and reconciles general ledger accounts.
* Prepares journal entries in financial system with high-level accuracy.
* Collaborates with internal business partners and Finance team members.
* Maintains data integrity between financial systems and other connected databases.
* Maintains sub ledgers and associated supporting documents.
* Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents including bank statements, invoices, and contracts.
* Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Preferred candidate with experience in Accounts Receivable, customer service, and ability to work in different financial and POS systems.
* JOB EXPERIENCE
* 1-2 years At least two years' experience in an Accountant role.
* EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field or equivalent specialized training.
* SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
* Accounting principles and practices
* Microsoft Office applications including intermediate-level Excel
* Automated accounting systems
* Ability to work independently to prioritize and organize work to meet deadlines
* Work effectively within teams and with others in a diverse environment
* Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
* Strong analytical and mathematical skills
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
* Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
* Family Passes
* Complimentary Tickets
* Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park
* Local and In-House Discounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
* Location:
San Diego, CA
* Position Type:
Hourly Full-Time Non-Exempt Seasonal Position
* Hourly Rate: $29.34
How to Apply
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
2920 Zoo Dr
San Diego, CA 92101
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