Job Summary
The Accountant is responsible for managing financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role involves the preparation of financial statements, maintaining accurate books, and supporting financial decision-making processes within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements in accordance with the relevant standards.
- Ensure compliance with all accounting regulations and statutory requirements.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and recording.
- Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and other financial accounts.
- Assist in the budget preparation and financial forecasting.
- Provide support during audits and implement agreed-upon recommendations.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights for management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in accounting or financial roles.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
The Arc of King County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
