Full-Time Accountant/Bookkeeper

Job Purpose: Maximizes return on financial assets by establishing financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems.

Duties:
* Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.

* Protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls.

* Monitors and confirms financial condition by conducting audits; providing information to external auditors.

* Maximizes return, and limits risk, on cash by minimizing bank balances; making investments.

* Prepares budgets by establishing schedules; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; recommending plans.

* Achieves budget objectives by scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.

* Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data.

* Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

* Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; filing financial reports; advising management on needed actions.

* Ensures operation of equipment by establishing preventive maintenance requirements and service contracts; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.

* Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.

* Maintains financial staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.

* Maintains financial staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.

* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

* Protects operations by keeping financial information and plans confidential.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:
Managing Processes, Financial Software, Developing Standards, Audit, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Tracking Budget Expenses, Financial Skills, Analyzing Information, Developing Budgets, Performance Management