Accountant, Financial Reporting

Responsibilities

• Maintains all official accounting records in conformance with generally accepted government accounting principles
• Ensures responsibility for maintaining general ledger, setting up new accounts and cost centers when required and ensuring reconciliation of control accounts
• Completes annual agency budget by program, working closely with the Executive Director and the Director of Administrative Services
• Ensures compliance with annual federal non-profit reports, keeping the agency abreast of latest updates and changes
• Completes quarterly Mississippi employment security reports
• Completes monthly and as needed analytical reports for all agency reports
• Assist with accounting processing in Abila
• Reconciles bank statements monthly
• Handles agency surveys and request for agency information from state and federal government agencies
• Completes audit reports and tables for independent agency auditors in a timely and efficient manner
• Reviews financial strategies and makes recommendations
• Performs other duties assigned by the Executive Director

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• Four to five years of accounting experience
• Experience in non-profits preferred