Nonprofit Accounting Specialist — Community Finance Impact

Talentify; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Savings

Retirement fund of 12% per pay period

YMCA membership discounts

Discounts on YMCA programs

Discounts on YMCA Childcare

Job summary

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a full-time accountant in Missouri to manage daily cash, GL reconciliations, and financial reporting, supporting branches and budgeting efforts.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, five years of experience, and CPA preferred. Knowledge of GL and computerized systems is essential, with strong organization and confidentiality skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required.
• Five years of accounting experience preferred.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Knowledge of general ledger and accounting processes.
• Experience with computerized accounting systems and spreadsheets/word processing.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cash management, monthly bank reconciliation, and maintenance of recurring journal entries.
• Reconciles general ledger accounts, including bank/credit drafts.
• Processes returned checks and drafts in the accounting system.
• Receives grants and income and prepares the deposits and cash report.
• Processes office petty cash and replenishes accounts as needed.
• Prepares and analyzes monthly financial statements and supports branches.
• May liaison for day-to-day banking activities.
• Assists with month-end and year-end closings and various accounting projects.
• Reconciles bank statements and writes journal entries.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Highly organized

Confidential matters

General ledger knowledge

Accounting functions

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or Business Administration with emphasis in accounting

Tools

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Job description

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking a full-time accountant in Missouri to manage daily cash, GL reconciliations, and financial reporting, supporting branches and budgeting efforts.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, five years of experience, and CPA preferred. Knowledge of GL and computerized systems is essential, with strong organization and confidentiality skills.