Staff Accountant

Company Information:

Mountaineer Employment Solutions is West Virginia’s premier talent acquisition and staffing leader. We serve businesses and job seekers across West Virginia and beyond from our offices in Charleston and Morgantown. We encourage you to visit our website to explore more information on Mountaineer Employment Solutions and our other job postings!

Description of Role:

Mountaineer Employment Solutions has partnered with a legal firm in Charleston, Wv. They are currently seeking Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for assisting the Chief Financial Officer with the financial operations of the organization and supervise any accounting and fiscal personnel.

Tasks:

· Assists the Chief Financial Officer with respect to the financial management of the organization, including development of proposed statewide fiscal policies and systemic solutions to major problems.

· Assist the Chief Financial Officer in the preparation of funding proposals, financial statement, budgets, reports, and both long-term and short-term financial planning.

· Supervises the Accounting Assistant, Financial Assistant and Accounting Clerk.

· Oversees or performs work in accounts payable and accounts receivable, cash receipts, account and client fund reconciliation, bank reconciliations, month-end adjustments to the general ledger.

· Oversees or performs grant billing and documentation.

· Assists the Chief Financial Officer in maintaining financial files.

· Undertakes specific administrative tasks as requested by the Chief Financial Officer.

· Assists the Chief Financial Officer in insuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles in all aspects of the agency’s financial management system including the development of internal control procedures and accounting protocols.

· Assists with the financial training of staff as necessary.

· Maintains a good working relationship with all members of the program staff.

· Performs such other duties as may reasonably be requested.

· Assists the Chief Financial Officer in fulfilling his/her financial and administrative responsibilities to the Board of Directors and various funders.

Skills and Requirements:

· Must have four-year degree in Business Administration or a related field with emphasis in accounting and a minimum of 4 year’s relevant work experience with comparable responsibilities and required skills.

· Should possess a broad knowledge of financial management systems, non-profit accounting, budgeting and financial planning.

· Should have well-developed administrative skills and experience working in an organization with multiple office sites.

· Should have a high energy level and be comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities.

· Must be able to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, or handle, objects, tools, controls or equipment; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear, drive.

· Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Schedule:

· Full Time Hours

Pay Rate:

- $27.18 to 31.49 per hour

Mountaineer Employment Solutions is an equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Employment with Mountaineer Employment Solutions is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.