Accountant Sample Job Description
Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. Documents financial transactions by entering account information. Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
Summary
Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of the general ledger, monthly internal and external financial reports; assistance in preparation of annual financial statements, budgets and other financial/administrative duties.
Job Results & Essential Functions
General Ledger Maintained |
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Financial Reports |
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Audits |
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Position Qualifications
Minimum Education & Experience
Associates degree in accounting or business administration and three years of relevant experience, or the equivalent in relevant education and experience. Nonprofit experience with OMH/OASAS funding and supervisory experience is preferred.
Other Skills/Knowledge/Experience
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with culturally diverse clients, general public, and other staff.
• Demonstrated competence in accounting and other analytical and organizational skills.
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills as evidenced by the ability to perform all of the basic functions as well as the ability to use workbooks, link data, create and edit charts, change page orientation, add headers and footers, filter and sort lists, format data, insert rows, enter and sort data and produce graphs and charts.