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Providence School of Jacksonville

Staff Accountant / Finance Department

Providence School of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Job Description

Maintain accounting records

Oversees expenditure of school and church-based activity funds

Prepares periodic financial reports as required

Work collaboratively with the Comptroller and monitor expenditures of funds to ensure compliance with applicable laws

Timely reconciliation/ closing of all financial accounts

Assist in the preparation for all audits, including the annual financial audit

Monitor internal controls to ensure proper compliance

Maintain subsidiary records and reconcile to general ledger account balance

Prepare and record appropriate journal entries for balance sheet, revenue and expenditure accounts

Correlate invoices, purchase orders and receiving reports for payment

Write checks and reconcile bank statements

Assist with preparation of monthly and annual financial reports

Maintain various funds/budgets and monitor related revenues and expenditures

Use effective positive interpersonal communication skills

Record deposits and withdrawals for all school and church-based activity funds

Process travel reimbursements

Receive and dispense monies from various accounts within the school

Recommend procedural changes/improvements to Financial Manager

Follow standard practices and procedures and established rules and regulations to perform assigned budget functions

Maintain detailed school-based activity accounts, as required by law, and coordinate accounting and related budgets with Administrators, Pastors, and Financial Manager

Oversee the deposits of Pre-School, Upper and Lower School, and New Life Christian Fellowship

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum of three years responsible bookkeeping/accounting experience, with at least one year in school and/or church fund accounting preferred

Bachelor’s degree in accounting is preferred but not required

Accounting coursework and experience considered

Strong QuickBooks background

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Intermediate Excel skills, and Microsoft Outlook/Office experience

Valid Florida Driver License

Satisfactory criminal background check

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Primary and Secondary Education

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