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Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington · 8 hours ago

Accountant - Housing

Yakima, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$33/hr - $37/hr

3+ years exp

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is seeking an Accountant to perform accounting functions for various programs and provide financial support to development and grant departments. The role involves coordinating with the Senior Accountant, supporting audits, and managing accounts payable and receivable, while also contributing to process improvements and compliance efforts.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate with the Senior Accountant in the accurate tracking and analysis of development activity for both Multi Family and Single-Family programs

Support annual financial audits by collecting and organizing records, preparing various audit schedules, and performing other related audit functions as requested

Review and assist with Single Family homeownership construction and grant reporting and compliance. Reconcile appropriate custodial accounts to family accounting ledgers and cash on hand. Reconcile offset accounts to maintain accurate custodial, loan and construction account balances

Assist in the preparation of technical accounting work related to the Agency’s federal, state and local grants

Reconcile bank accounts and monitor cash level requirements

Prepare receivable invoices for grants, resident services, properties, developments, and others as assigned. Monitor the aging of amounts due

Research, code, and post cash payments received

Coordinate and monitor cardholders to ensure credit card expense vouchers are completed within the required timelines and review completed vouchers to ensure compliance with agency policy

Meet reporting deadlines, both internal and external

Research and respond to program inquiries regarding posted transactions and reports in the accounting system

Assist with budget development and reporting

Suggest and implement improvements to relevant processes and procedures

Assists with other work as assigned

Qualification

Accounting principlesGeneral ledger systemsSAGE IntacctExcel advanced skillsDatabase managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, required

3 years of relevant experience to include Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll and or General Ledger

Extensive knowledge of accounting principles, methods, and terminology

Extensive knowledge of computerized general ledger systems

Prior experience with database management and reporting

Advanced knowledge in Excel, including spreadsheet design and formulas

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Valid Driver's License and minimum required liability insurance for WA State

Must be deemed insurable as determined by Catholic Charities' liability insurance provider

Being cleared by criminal background check and fingerprinting when required

Preferred

Knowledge of SAGE Intacct preferred

Benefits

13 paid holidays, 12 days of vacation, 12 days of sick leave per year

Health insurance including medical & prescription coverage, with optional dental and vision insurance plans. Majority of premiums paid by Catholic Charities

Retirement 403(b) Plan: employee contributions commence upon employment; Catholic Charities contributes 2% of monthly income and matches up to 4% of employee contributions following 6 months of employment

Basic Life Insurance paid 100% by Catholic Charities

Flexible Spending Account eligibility following 6 months of employment

Education Assistance Program reimbursing up to $5,250 per year for approved continuing education after 6 months of employment

Additional voluntary insurances including supplemental life, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), critical illness, long term disability, accident, and ID theft

Employee Assistance Program includes 3 counseling sessions per year, legal consultations, financial coaching, and other wellbeing tools

Annual longevity awards begin at 5 years of employment