Junior Accountant

Job DetailsJob Location: Pottersville, NY 12860Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $40,000.00 - $46,000.00 Salary/yearPurpose: The Jr. Accountant is responsible for performing general bookkeeping functions, posting to the General Ledger, preparing payroll, and supplementing Receipts Processing coverage.   Core Responsibilities: Prepare and post journal entries to General Ledger, track status, and assist with month end closing Monitor timecards for approvals, enter payroll changes, and process bi-weekly payroll Reconcile retail deposits and follow up on missing data or deposits Process physical and online donations; assist donors by phone and email Verify and enter departmental deposits, prepare bank deposits Serve as backup for the Accounts Payables Clerk Perform reconciliations on several cash accounts Assist the Accountant and Controller with accounting tasks as needed Training needed: Word of Life’s various financial systems and related processes Direct reports: N/A Exempt/Non-Exempt Status:  This position is eligible for overtime Other:  N/AQualifications A clear personal testimony of faith in Christ A commitment to the principles of the Word of God.  Agreement with Word of Life’s Mission, Statement of Faith and Standard of Conduct.  Bachelor’s degree (minimum) Previous non-profit accounting experience is preferred Ability to maintain strict confidentiality High attention to detail Ability to perform repetitive tasks on a recurring basis Strong commitment to teamwork Ability to work on-site at the Word of Life NY office, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools is preferred