Staff Accountant

Turning Point Action, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Turning Point Action Staff Accountant will maintain financial records with daily entries in accordance with GAAP.

Incumbent will process accounts payable, classify accounting records, reconcile accounts, review general ledger accounts and prepare adjusting journal entries, research and gather information for financial reporting, review and process credit card reports in order to ensure proper documentation, review and pay employees for mileage and other reimbursements, set up and assign credit

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of bookkeeping, accounting, or finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Experience with accounting software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of Google Drive (Docs, Sheets).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to fulfill duties listed and any additional duties.
• Unrelenting, positive attitude.
• Strong work ethic and goal-oriented.
• Self-starter and self-motivated.
• Punctual and responsive.
• Ethical and responsible behavior.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records with daily entries in accordance with GAAP.
• Process accounts payable and classify accounting records.
• Reconcile accounts and prepare adjusting journal entries.
• Review general ledger accounts and prepare reports as needed.
• Review credit card reports to ensure proper documentation and reimbursements.

Skills

Bookkeeping

GAAP

Excel

Google Drive

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Punctual

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Concur

Sage Intacct

Job description

Turning Point Action is a 501(c)(4) organization founded in 2019 by Charlie Kirk. The organization’s mission is to embolden the conservative base through grassroots activism and provide voters with the necessary resources to elect true conservative leaders. Turning Point Action has emerged as the country’s leading grassroots organization, giving individuals the opportunity and platform to run for office at the local level, providing voters with critical information surrounding their district’s candidates and elections, allowing them unparalleled access to some of the most impactful figures in the movement. Turning Point Action is on a mission to save America, one precinct at a time.

Job Description: Turning Point Action Staff Accountant will maintain financial records with daily entries in accordance with GAAP. Incumbent will process accounts payable, classify accounting records, reconcile accounts, review general ledger accounts and prepare adjusting journal entries, research and gather information for financial reporting, review and process credit card reports in order to ensure proper documentation, review and pay employees for mileage and other reimbursements, set up and assign credit cards for employees, assists with payroll, assist the Director of Accounting with various projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, finance, and related fields
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and internal control procedures
• Experience with accounting software
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of Google Drive (Google Docs, Sheets, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to fulfill all duties listed and any additional duties assigned
• An unrelenting, positive attitude
• Strong work ethic and goal-oriented
• Self-starter and self-motivated
• Punctual and very responsive
• Ethical and responsible behavior

“WOW!” SKILLS:

• Experience working in conservative grassroots politics
• Experience with Concur (or any credit card system)
• Experience with Sage Intacct (accounting software)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or another related field

This position is required to have a valid driver's license, a reliable mode of transportation, and proof of insurance when applicable and will be required to pass a background check.