Part-Time Accountant
Des Moines, IA - USA
Job Summary
Position Purpose:
The Accountant is responsible for recording and maintaining the financial transactions such as purchases expenses revenues invoices and payments. The Accountant will work directly with the Business Manager to ensure the accounting function is in compliance with general accepted accounting principles.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain financial transaction records by establishing accounts and posting transactions to the general ledger
- Assist with creating budgets financial forecasts and quarterly reports
- Prepare financial statements such as income statements balance sheets and subsidiary ledgers
- Perform reconciliations of key general ledger accounts such as bank accounts and accounts payable
- Participates and assists with the annual audit
Preferred skills and qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in business accounting or related field
- 2 years of related accounting work experience
- Strong understanding of basic accounting procedures
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products required (ie: Excel Word)
- Ability to manage confidential information multiple priorities and competing deadlines plus maintain an attention to detail
- Professional integrity required to appropriately follow strict internal procedures
- Ability to collaborate across teams and with individuals using strong interpersonal skills
- High level of typing accuracy and speed; a strong knowledge of English grammar spelling and punctuation required
Physical and Environmental Requirements:
- Physical requirements include sitting talking listening reading writing and keying/finger dexterity
- Ability to lift 25 lbs
- Environmental requirements including working indoors and outdoors J
About Company
Rooted in Jesus Christ, with a spirit of joy and collaboration, we assist the bishop in serving the people of God in southwest Iowa.