Part-Time Accountant

VETERANS MOVING FORWARD; Charleston (WV); Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible work from home

Job summary

Veterans Moving Forward is seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant to join our mission-driven nonprofit. This role offers flexible work-from-home options and the chance to contribute financial expertise to veterans' programs.

The position supports a small team with diverse responsibilities and a focus on accurate financial management. Responsibilities include maintaining ledgers, payroll processing, preparing monthly statements, and ensuring compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting or related field preferred.
• At least 3 years' experience in accounts payable/receivable, GL, payroll, etc.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Experience with data entry and record keeping.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Fluent in QuickBooks.

Responsibilities

• Balance and maintain accurate ledgers and bank accounts.
• Coordinate bank deposits and report financial results to management.
• Monitor office expenses and input cash receipts.
• Pay vendor invoices and track bank balances.
• Develop monthly financial statements (activities, position, P&L).
• Process payroll and track payroll data.
• Assist with tax payments and returns.
• Assist with charitable state registrations.
• Record financial transactions and reconcile statements.
• Collaborate with Senior Staff and vendors as needed.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Accounts payable/receivable

Data entry

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benefits

• Paid time off

About the Role

Veterans Moving Forward is looking for a detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant to join our passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your financial expertise to a mission-driven nonprofit that makes a real difference in the lives of veterans. If you're a numbers-savvy professional who wants your work to matter, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Balance and maintain accurate ledgers bank accounts.
• Coordinate bank deposits and report financial results on a regular basis to management.
• Monitor office expenses and enter cash receipts.
• Pay vendor invoices and track bank account balances.
• Develop monthly financial statements to include statement of activities, statement of financial position, and profit and loss reports.
• Process payroll and track payroll data.
• Assist with tax payments and returns.
• Assist with charitable state registrations.
• Record financial transactions, reconcile bank statements and record keeping for VMF.
• Work with the Senior Staff and other vendors as needed.

Requirements

• Degree in accounting or related field preferred
• At least 3 years' experience working accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, etc.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Experience with data entry and record keeping.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially excel.
• Fluent in Quickbook.

About Us

Veterans Moving Forward is a dedicated nonprofit organization that provides service, therapy, and emotional support dogs to Veterans with visible and invisible disabilities at no cost to the Veteran or their family. We are committed to improving the lives of veterans and their families through meaningful programs and support services. Our team is united by a deep sense of purpose and pride in serving those who have served our country. Employees love being part of an organization where every role including yours directly contributes to honoring and uplifting our nation's heroes.Flexible work from home options available.