Financial Analyst

Albright College; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Albright College's Institute of Nonprofit and Civic Administration seeks a part-time, temporary finance consultant to support municipalities and nonprofits with core accounting tasks. The role blends onsite and remote work to fit client needs.

Responsibilities include reconciliations, AP/AR, budgeting forecasts, audit support, regulatory compliance, and close processes, under the Finance Manager's supervision.

Qualifications

• GAAP and GASB knowledge required or strong familiarity.
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Responsibilities

• Assist with bank reconciliations.

Skills

GAAP

GASB

Budget development

Laws & regulations

Project management

Efficiencies

Reporting & presentations

Relationships with government staff

Analytical

Honesty & integrity

PA Driver’s License

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Word

Job description

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PT Staff Reading, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1145

Position Summary

Albright College Institute of Nonprofit and Civic Administration (INCA) is a financial and operations consultant providing outsourced financial services for governmental entities, including municipalities and nonprofits. We provide efficient and timely public-sector financial reporting and operational deliverables for our clients, focusing on state and federal reporting, grants management, supervision of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, month-end close, cash and investment management, audit and budget preparation and reporting and application implementation.

This is a part-time temporary consulting role to provide fractional services to nonprofits and governmental entities under the supervision of Finance Manager of Institute of Nonprofit and Civic Administration. Onsite services in the role may be 1-3 days remote or onsite depending on the client’s needs and systems.

Essential Job Functions

Assisting clients with supporting financial operations for municipalities and nonprofits including:

• Bank account reconciliations
• Assisting with implementing accounting systems
• Entering Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions
• Entering budgeting forecasts provided
• Audit reconciliations
• Ensuring compliance with funding requirements.
• Collaborate with Finance Manager on prioritizing assignments
• Collaborate onsite and remotely with client staff to ensure efficient business services.

Qualifications /Prerequisites

• SKILLS - Knowledge / Abilities
• Comprehensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the practices of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
• Comprehensive knowledge of budget development and reporting
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, and reporting requirements related to municipal accounting and finance administration
• Knowledge & proficiency of information systems and related applications (MS Office / Excel / Word)
• Ability to manage complex projects and adapt to changing circumstances
• Ability to continuously create new efficiencies
• Ability to prepare concise reports and make effective oral and written presentations
• Ability to develop effective relationships with management staff, employees, governmental agencies, and service providers doing business with the municipality
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to demonstrate honesty and convey integrity to maintain public trust
• Possession of current and valid PA Driver’s License

Employment Experience

• Governmental accounting and/or auditing experience preferred

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting or related field preferred

Working Conditions

Work is performed at client offices and involves frequent interruptions. Work involves trouble shooting and is in a high paced environment.

The work will be assigned by the Finance Manager.