YMCA of Montclair · 1 month ago
Business Operations & Accounting Associate
YMCA of Montclair is seeking a Business Operations & Accounting Associate to provide accounts payable, purchasing, and accounting support to the Finance Department. The role involves daily cash reconciliation, bank deposits, and assisting with month-end closing and financial audits.
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Responsibilities
Codes invoices, vouchers, expense reports, credit card charges, check requests with correct general ledger codes conforming to standard procedures and ensuring proper entry into the financial system
Reviews purchase orders and assign PO numbers to requisitions according to our standard procedures
Places orders through the commercial Amazon and WB Mason centralized accounts
Investigates and resolves problems associated with processing of invoices and purchase orders
Prepares and executes A/P batches and aging reports to process checks, and ACH transactions
Receives, researches, and resolves a variety of routine internal and external inquiries concerning account status. Communicates the resolutions of discrepancies to appropriate people
Provides support for internal and external audits
Audits & inputs Journal entries to the accounting system for health, retirement, and payroll expense
Verifies, inputs, and reconciles end of shift cash receipts data daily in the accounting system from the point-of-sale system
Posts, tracks, codes, and inputs all miscellaneous cash and check receipts into the accounting system
Prepares the daily bank deposits
Records all ACH and bank charges into the accounting system during the month-end close
Executes the timely and accurate billing and collections of swim team members fees assessed and owed
Maintains and updates records of IT equipment such as laptops, desktops, printers, and phones
Interfaces directly with key office vendors and establishes contracts and services needed for each Y location
Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants
Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk
Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk
Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y's disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements
Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y's commitment to protect our members from abuse
Supports the annual budgeting process including data entry to components and researching past activity in SGA
Qualification
Required
2 years accounts payable or general accounting experience
Good figure aptitude and data entry skills
Experience with MS- GP Dynamics Accounting or equivalent system experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Meticulous with strong organizational skills
Ability to multi-task in fast paced environments
Open to change and willing to learn new skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Confidentiality required
Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment
Benefits
Complimentary YMCA membership
Accrued PTO
Medical, Vision, and Dental Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
Enrollment in the Y’s retirement program (must complete 1000 hours within 2 years of service) with 12% of salary contributed by the Y
75% discount for SACC (before and aftercare)
Early Learning Center
Summer Camp programs in our Y facilities
A rewarding career with professional growth and advancement opportunities
A challenging and fun work environment with creative and talented individuals
Company
YMCA of Montclair
YMCA of Montclair is a nonprofit group that renders programs and classes on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.