Job Description

Job Location: Pottersville, NY 12860
Position Type: Full Time
Salary 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/A

Qualifications
- 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