Nonprofit
Published 12 days ago

Senior Accountant

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Baltimore, MD


  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:September 15, 2024
    Education:4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:Entry level
    Salary:USD $60,000 - $70,000 / year
    Total Compensation package including Family level membership and 401(K) match

    Description

    JOB SUMMARY:

    The Senior Accountant role is an integral part of the Aquarium’s Finance team, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of revenue entries, reconciliation of bank and balance sheet accounts, and supporting and managing monthly close tasks for the organization.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Revenue Entries

    o Check bank daily for ACH/credit activity and share accordingly with teams

    o Manage and book weekly philanthropy online and check batches in coordination with Philanthropy team

    o Book weekly consignment entries

    o Process and book monthly partner commission revenue entries

    o Review and correctly assign entries for miscellaneous EFTs

    o Review revenue processes for the above and make improvements as recognized and needed

    Reconciliations

    o Manages and performs monthly bank general ledger reconciliations

    o Manages and performs balance sheet reconciliations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, accrued expenses, deferred revenue

    o Provide recommendations on entries based off reconciliation process

     Assists with Month End Close, Audit, and 990 Filings

    o Responsible for inputting monthly journal entries such as ASC 842 lease, prepaid, investment, and insurance entries

    o Prepares and reviews various financial schedules monthly and yearly for audit and 990s

    o Provide support for annual audit and 990 questions as needed

    Finance Administration

    o Monitor Finance team inbox

    o Handle and distribute finance team mail as needed

    o Provide accounting detail for insurance applications, philanthropy grant submissions, and other internal or external requests for financial data

    o Provide accounting assistance to managers and operations staff; investigates and responds to financial questions/concerns to meet business needs

    o Support with quarterly reforecast and annual budget process

    Other duties as assigned and needed within the team

    QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field or equivalent experience, CPA preferred

    • Minimum 1- 2 years Accounting experience required, public accounting or non-profit experience preferred

    • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

    • Self-starter, ability to work independently and problem-solve

    • Ability to effectively collaborate within a team and manage multiple priorities and deadlines

    • Strong attention to detail, organization and communication skills

    • Proficiency in MS Excel required, Outlook, and Sage Intacct preferred

    JOB SUMMARY:

    The Senior Accountant role is an integral part of the Aquarium’s Finance team, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of revenue entries, reconciliation of bank and balance sheet accounts, and supporting and managing monthly close tasks for the organization.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Revenue Entries

    o Check bank daily for ACH/credit activity and share accordingly with teams

    o Manage and book weekly philanthropy online and check batches in coordination with Philanthropy team

    o Book weekly consignment entries

    o Process and book monthly partner commission revenue entries

    o Review and correctly assign entries for miscellaneous EFTs

    o Review revenue processes for the above and make improvements as recognized and needed

    Reconciliations

    o Manages and performs monthly bank general ledger reconciliations

    o Manages and performs balance sheet reconciliations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, accrued expenses…

    Benefits

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Development Assistance, parking, gym discounts and more!!

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Development Assistance, parking, gym discounts and more!!

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Baltimore, MD
    Baltimore, MD, USA

    How to Apply

    Interested and engaged applicants should apply through our website http://aqua.org/jobs. Requests for reasonable accommodation can be made by e-mailing HR@aqua.org.

    Interested and engaged applicants should apply through our website http://aqua.org/jobs. Requests for reasonable accommodation can be made by e-mailing HR@aqua.org.

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