What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at BRIDGES OF AMERICA?
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Description
Progress your career with Florida’s largest and fastest growing Community Re-Entry services provider. Bridges International is the oldest and most successful private non-profit provider of re-entry services in the state of Florida, providing a continuum of care in Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, Transition Centers, and Community Release Centers, for ex- offenders and probation populations. At Bridges of America we “Believe a Man Can Change. “Join us in changing lives at our Bridges International corporate office.
We are looking for individuals with strong leadership skills and a passion for inspiring, helping and challenging people and we want you to be a part of our team in a Staff Accountant role.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
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Assist the Controller and CFO with the day-to-day, monthly and year-end operations of the Accounting/Finance/Trust Accounts Department including budget review and analysis.
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Prepare General Ledger journal entries, ensure proper coding, and appropriate accruals.
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Perform the processing and recording of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with the assistance of the Finance support staff.
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Responsible for Billing and General Bookkeeping.
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Prepare and analyze the monthly budget/forecast to actual variance reports per program and department.
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Perform general accounts analysis and reconciliations, including bank statements and fixed assets.
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Review and consolidate Bank and General Ledger budget, revenue, expenses, payroll entries, and invoices.
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Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements and budget performance.
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Monitor and collect data to assess accuracy and integrity; analyze data; ensure compliance with applicable standards, rules, regulations and systems of internal control; interpret and evaluate results, prepare documentation; create financial reports.
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Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE: 2 years of accounting, operations, and/or audit experience. Two years non profit accounting preferred.
EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Accounting or Finance Required. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance Preferred.