Nonprofit Accounting Associate - Detail-Oriented Finance

Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Des Moines is seeking an Accounting Associate to provide high-level support to the Finance Department. The role involves maintaining financial records, processing contributions, and assisting with general ledger and audit activities. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in accounting and related experience. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and communication skills are essential. This full-time position offers a comprehensive compensation package, with salary details shared in the interview process.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail and good judgment.
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn specialized software.
• Ability to effectively communicate information.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor financial and accounting information.
• Assist with general maintenance of the general ledger.
• Support the Finance Department with day-to-day processing of contributions.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Adaptability/Flexibility

Customer Focus

Good Oral Communication

Good Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Resourcefulness

Good Judgment

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate's degree in accounting

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Des Moines is seeking an Accounting Associate to provide high-level support to the Finance Department. The role involves maintaining financial records, processing contributions, and assisting with general ledger and audit activities. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in accounting and related experience. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and communication skills are essential. This full-time position offers a comprehensive compensation package, with salary details shared in the interview process.