The Accountant will Perform general ledger tasks and financial reporting functions for Catholic Charities of Onondaga County and/or other agencies that we serve. Perform general ledger accounting and reporting tasks for assigned programs. This includes but is not limited to accurately classifying cash disbursements and cash receipts, preparing journal entries, and preparing balance sheet reconciliations. Prepare claims for funding sources. Monitor collection of cash against claims submitted to funding sources. Collaborate with programmatic personnel and funders to prepare contract budgets, analyze budget-versus-actual results, and re-allocate expenses when needed. Understand and adhere to reporting requirements of Catholic Charities, funders, and regulatory agencies. Assist in regular audits of agency’s fiscal records. Contribute to the department’s commitment to continuous improvement. Such initiatives include but are not limited to (i) migration to a new, cloud-based accounting platform, (ii) implementing a new agency credit card platform, and (iii) increased digitization of workflows. Serve as backup for various accounting tasks.
Additional Duties May Include:
- Keeping communication channels open with outside agencies
- Serving as backup for various accounting personnel are additional tasks.
This position pays $26.37 per hour. 35 hours a week, on-site.
