Staff Accountant – Fixed Assets & Capital Projects

Kenaitze Indian Tribe; Kenai (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kenaitze Indian Tribe in Alaska is seeking a Staff Accountant who, under the supervision of the Accounting Manager, will manage fixed assets, capital projects accounting, general ledger activities, and month-end close.

You will also handle indirect cost allocations, grants receivable and deferred revenue, and contribute to the annual financial audit. The role requires strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
• Three years of relevant accounting experience may substitute for a degree.
• Experience in fixed assets, GL accounting, and audits is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fixed assets schedules and reconcile to the general ledger
• Calculate and record monthly depreciation expenses
• Track work in progress expenses for capital projects
• Manage indirect cost allocations and assist with the annual indirect cost proposal
• Manage grants receivable and deferred revenue allocations for grant funded programs
• Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts
• Prepare adjusting journal entries
• Responsible for the month-end close process in accounting software
• Provide support and review for A/P, Payroll, and A/R accounting functions
• Prepare bank cash deposits
• Assist with the preparation of work papers and supporting schedules for the annual financial audit
• Ensures compliance with Tribal, federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, Tribal policies and TERO ordinance

Skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Kenaitze Indian Tribe in Alaska is seeking a Staff Accountant who, under the supervision of the Accounting Manager, will manage fixed assets, capital projects accounting, general ledger activities, and month-end close.

You will also handle indirect cost allocations, grants receivable and deferred revenue, and contribute to the annual financial audit. The role requires strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with cross‑functional teams.