Staff Accountant - Masco Corporation
Middlebury, VT
About the Job
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Job Title: Staff Accountant
Department: Finance
Reports to: VP for Finance
Effective Date: Summer 2024
Salary Range: $58,000 - $72,000 salaried exempt
Working at the Vermont Community Foundation
For more than 35 years, the Vermont Community Foundation has served
Vermonters and their families
through philanthropy and building stronger communities. Our
missionBetter Together: inspiring giving and
bringing together people and resources to make a difference in
Vermontprovides the bedrock for our
workplace culture. Our employees are passionate about making a
difference every day. We approach our work
with curiosity, respect, and integrity and believe in collaboration,
equity, and diversity. When you join our
team, your work will matter.
Position Overview
The staff accountant will be responsible for maintaining and reconciling
all cash accounts, recording certain
gifts (stock and other complex gifts in collaboration with the director
of finance) and cash receipts, and
providing assistance in preparation and analysis of financial reporting.
This role includes fund accounting
including accounting entries, cash transfers for all gifts and grants,
and fee calculations.
The staff accountant will be a member of and work in collaboration with
the Finance team for compliance
review and reporting such as Form 990, implementation of new accounting
guidance, and other compliance.
This person will also assist in yearly preparation of budgets of
supporting organization and internal
departments, as well as the reporting needs by producing financial
statements and analysis as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities
Code, enter and post stock gifts
Maintain and reconcile all cash and fund accounts
Process grant adjustments including documentation
Prepare cash transfers and record related general ledger entries for
grant and gift transfers
Provide maximum use of integrated accounting and database software and
stays current with updates,
enhancements and issues including design statement feature to assist in
report generation
Prepare and enter journal entries from a variety of source data
Maintain work papers for general ledger entries
Timely and accurately prepare and convert reports to excel for the
operating fund and special projects
Produce monthly and quarterly financial reports for entities assigned,
including budget to actual,
financial statements, and other ad hoc reporting
Provide support for the annual audit and assist in the completion of
annual Form 990 tax returns
Perform other related duties as requested
Remain current with updates, enhancements and issues relating to duties
assigned
Key Competencies
Our organizations culture is designed to inspire and empower employees
to do their best work every day, and
we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and positive workplace.
In keeping with our core values, we are
seeking team players who bring the skills and qualifications named below
and who value collaboration, diverse
perspectives, and community.
Detail-oriented and highly dependable
Superb analytical and problem-solving skills, and a solutions-based
thinker
Self-motivated, willingness to be available for assignments as they
arise
Work style that embodies a commitment to collaboration, teamwork, and
personal growth
Excellent ability to work cooperatively with others
Ability to give and receive feedback
Curiosity about new accounting and compliance regulations
Education and Experience
Accounting experience; fund account experience a plus
Financial statement analysis
Mastery of computerized spreadsheets and integrated accounting and
database software, as well as
Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to learn new programs quickly
Ability to prioritize and ask clarifying questions when needed
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to frequent interruptions
Ability to research and implement guidance and regulations
collaboratively with team
High degree of personal and professional integrity
Ability to work with and maintain confidential information
Superb time management and project management skills
Bachelors degree in accounting a plus
Non-profit accounting experience a plus
Location: This position is hybrid with access to both the Middlebury and
Burlington offices as needed.
Instructions for Applying
Qualified applicants may send their resume and cover letter to
careers@vermontcf.org. Applications will be
accepted until the position is filled.
The Vermont Community Foundation is an equal employment opportunity
employer. Employment decisions
information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1197565
Job Title: Staff Accountant
Department: Finance
Reports to: VP for Finance
Effective Date: Summer 2024
Salary Range: $58,000 - $72,000 salaried exempt
Working at the Vermont Community Foundation
For more than 35 years, the Vermont Community Foundation has served
Vermonters and their families
through philanthropy and building stronger communities. Our
missionBetter Together: inspiring giving and
bringing together people and resources to make a difference in
Vermontprovides the bedrock for our
workplace culture. Our employees are passionate about making a
difference every day. We approach our work
with curiosity, respect, and integrity and believe in collaboration,
equity, and diversity. When you join our
team, your work will matter.
Position Overview
The staff accountant will be responsible for maintaining and reconciling
all cash accounts, recording certain
gifts (stock and other complex gifts in collaboration with the director
of finance) and cash receipts, and
providing assistance in preparation and analysis of financial reporting.
This role includes fund accounting
including accounting entries, cash transfers for all gifts and grants,
and fee calculations.
The staff accountant will be a member of and work in collaboration with
the Finance team for compliance
review and reporting such as Form 990, implementation of new accounting
guidance, and other compliance.
This person will also assist in yearly preparation of budgets of
supporting organization and internal
departments, as well as the reporting needs by producing financial
statements and analysis as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities
Code, enter and post stock gifts
Maintain and reconcile all cash and fund accounts
Process grant adjustments including documentation
Prepare cash transfers and record related general ledger entries for
grant and gift transfers
Provide maximum use of integrated accounting and database software and
stays current with updates,
enhancements and issues including design statement feature to assist in
report generation
Prepare and enter journal entries from a variety of source data
Maintain work papers for general ledger entries
Timely and accurately prepare and convert reports to excel for the
operating fund and special projects
Produce monthly and quarterly financial reports for entities assigned,
including budget to actual,
financial statements, and other ad hoc reporting
Provide support for the annual audit and assist in the completion of
annual Form 990 tax returns
Perform other related duties as requested
Remain current with updates, enhancements and issues relating to duties
assigned
Key Competencies
Our organizations culture is designed to inspire and empower employees
to do their best work every day, and
we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and positive workplace.
In keeping with our core values, we are
seeking team players who bring the skills and qualifications named below
and who value collaboration, diverse
perspectives, and community.
Detail-oriented and highly dependable
Superb analytical and problem-solving skills, and a solutions-based
thinker
Self-motivated, willingness to be available for assignments as they
arise
Work style that embodies a commitment to collaboration, teamwork, and
personal growth
Excellent ability to work cooperatively with others
Ability to give and receive feedback
Curiosity about new accounting and compliance regulations
Education and Experience
Accounting experience; fund account experience a plus
Financial statement analysis
Mastery of computerized spreadsheets and integrated accounting and
database software, as well as
Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to learn new programs quickly
Ability to prioritize and ask clarifying questions when needed
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to frequent interruptions
Ability to research and implement guidance and regulations
collaboratively with team
High degree of personal and professional integrity
Ability to work with and maintain confidential information
Superb time management and project management skills
Bachelors degree in accounting a plus
Non-profit accounting experience a plus
Location: This position is hybrid with access to both the Middlebury and
Burlington offices as needed.
Instructions for Applying
Qualified applicants may send their resume and cover letter to
careers@vermontcf.org. Applications will be
accepted until the position is filled.
The Vermont Community Foundation is an equal employment opportunity
employer. Employment decisions
Source : Masco Corporation