Accountant

LifeSkills Connection Inc.; Manning (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Health, Dental & Vision benefits

401k Retirement Plan

HSA / FSA

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

LifeSkills Connection, Inc. is hiring an Accountant to help keep multi-entity finances accurate and healthy. You will work closely with our VP of Finance, CPA, and Corporate Finance Operations Manager in a collaborative team, not a solo back-office role.

You will prepare and examine financial records across entities, perform reconciliations, manage payables/receivables, and support payroll with our HR team, helping strengthen operations and controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and 2 years of accounting experience.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and strong Excel skills.
• Multi-entity or government cost accounting experience is a plus, not required.
• CPA, CMA, or similar certification is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and examine financial statements across multiple entities for accuracy and compliance.
• Perform monthly reconciliations and support month-end/year-end close.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and payment runs.
• Support tax preparation in coordination with the company CPA.
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger across all entities in QuickBooks Online.
• Spot opportunities to reduce costs, improve processes, and strengthen financial operations.
• Support payroll processing and reconciliations alongside HR.

Skills

2 years accounting experience

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Excel

Job description

LifeSkills Connection, Inc. | Build , Inspire, Grow

Accountant

Keep a multi-entity, mission-driven organization's finances accurate , healthy, and running smoothly.

LifeSkills Connection, Inc. is hiring an Accountant to help prepare and examine financial records across our multi-entity organization. You'll work closely with our VP of Finance, our company CPA, and our Corporate Finance Operations Manager — a genuinely collaborative finance team, not a solo back-office role.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and examine financial statements across multiple entities for accuracy and compliance
• Perform monthly reconciliations and support month-end/year-end close
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and payment runs
• Support tax preparation in coordination with our company CPA
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger across all entities in QuickBooks Online
• Spot opportunities to reduce costs, improve processes, and strengthen financial operations
• Support payroll processing and reconciliations alongside our HR team

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, plus 2 years of accounting experience
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and strong Excel skills
• Multi-entity or fund accounting experience a plus, not required
• Federal contract accounting or government cost accounting experience a plus, not required
• CPA, CMA, or similar certification a plus, not required

Why LifeSkills Connection

Our mission is to create change and add value to individuals and organizations by building relationships and inspiring human growth and development.

You'll join a mission-driven organization with a collaborative finance tea, real variety across a multi-entity accounting environment, and room to grow your experience with federal contract and multi-entity accounting over time.

Benefits Include

• Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Full Health & Medical benefits (Dental, Health, Vision)
• 401k Retirement Plan, HSA, FSA
• Paid Holidays, PTO + More

LifeSkills Connection Inc. is committed to granting equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Human Resources, 833-311-1661, for assistance.