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Accountant I

Buffalo, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=100+James+E+Casey+Drive+Buffalo+NY+USA+14206)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

This position is responsible for assisting with financial and accounting services, including preparation of financial reports, income and expense reports, and budgets.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Perform general ledger accounting, account reconciliation, and bank reconciliations.

+ Manage accounts payable and receivable processes using accounting software.

+ Conduct balance sheet reconciliation and journal entries to ensure accurate financial data.

+ Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities to inform strategic decision-making.

+ Maintain detailed documentation of financial transactions and report writing for internal and external stakeholders.

+ Monitor cash flow analysis and manage payroll processing in accordance with company policies

+ Financial reporting as directed by the Controller.

+ Prepare reports and schedules as needed for yearly independent audit.

+ Assist with any and all mission work as needed and requested with some or no prior notice including, but not limited to: serving as a truck spotter, helping with Farm Market/Community Garden/Freight Farms/on and off-site food distributions, preparation of meals and serving home-delivered meals.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

+ A compressive understanding of financial/accounting matters and processes

+ Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial reports and perform financial statement preparation

+ Strong oral and written communication skills

+ Ability to work successfully in a team environment; confidentiality essential

+ Proficient in MS Office software as well as accounting software

+ Current & valid driver’s license and daily access to an automobile

+ Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 35 lbs.

Salary Description

$27.00-$29.00/hr. *Bi-weekly Pay Periods