Accountant - Creative Financial Staffing
Northbrook, IL
About the Job
About the Company:
Our client is a longstanding non-profit who are looking to add an Accountant to their team. The organization has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with an Accounting background for a charity to join their team as they continue their expansion.
Reasons to Work Here:
- Strong medical / dental / vision
- Disability insurance
- High PTO and work-life balance – 19 Holidays
- Hybrid role
- Longevity in the company – the Executive Director has been there 25 years’
- $60k - $65k salary
- Hybrid
The Accountant is responsible for the day-to-day management of all financial matters, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, financial statement reporting, bank reconciliation, and assisting in managing the office. The role reports directly to the Executive Director and in consultation with the Financial Vice President.
This role requires professionalism, accurate, organized processing and planning, and excellent communication and customer service skills.
You are ready to manage:
- Overall day-to-day accounting and cash management for the congregation's financial affairs.
- Maintain all accounting and financial records to standards defined by the Financial Vice-President, Officers, and independent auditors.
- Work with the Executive Director and Financial Vice-President to ensure accurate financial record keeping and billing.
- Process payroll for semimonthly and monthly employees and onboarding new employees regarding hiring forms and benefits.
- Ensure prompt processing of accounts receivables, accounts payable, and cash, including checks, credit cards, or stock transfers.
- Work closely with congregation members to provide excellent customer service and ensure positive engagement
- Ability to handle financial concerns with congregants and maintain the highest levels of confidentiality.
- Prepare reports and attend monthly Financial Committee meetings
You will be part of a busy and vibrant team:
- Work cooperatively with office staff to provide coverage of phones and doors and greet visitors.
- Attend weekly and monthly staff meetings and lunches.
- Additional tasks and projects as assigned
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting Degree or related Experience
- Must have team spirit and a positive attitude
- Strong Experience working with Quick Books, Microsoft Office Suite, and Membership processing software (ShulCloud or equivalent)
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities with changing priorities
#LI-DG1
#INDEC2024
#ZRCFS
#LI-Hybrid
MaxSalary: USD65000
MinSalary: USD60000