Accounting Assistant

Anywhere

SALARY: $20.00- $22.00 Hourly

JOB TYPE: 30-40 hours per week

LOCATION: Carpinteria

** Up to $750 Sign On Bonus **

JOB TITLE: ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT

Under the supervision of the Director of Accounting, this position is responsible for providing administrative support to the Director of Accounting as directed along with a variety of accounting tasks including assisting with the preparation of financial records and other documentation as well as maintaining Agency records in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Maintain accounting system, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Donor Programs, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, Bank and Accounts Reconciliation and all the related tasks such as data entry and filing

Acts as a liaison with outside individuals and organizations doing business with Momentum WORK, Inc.

Participates and contributes as an office team member

Works cooperatively with others including all staff, supervisors, administrators, primary and secondary consumers, community members, customers, vendors, and the public

Report and/or correct unsafe conditions and follow all safety procedures as set forth in Personnel Policies

Provide support to the Executive Director and Executive Team as needed

Complies with all Momentum WORK, Inc. policies and procedures

May need to be available during any disasters, per disaster plan

Other related duties and special projects as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate of Arts degree or equivalent in related field preferred

Two (2) years of experience in the administrative/office experience in clerical or bookkeeping areas; education can be substituted for experience

Demonstrated ability to maintain the highest standards of confidentiality regarding persons served and other related information

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Payroll experience and working knowledge of wage and hour laws preferable

General understanding of rehabilitation or vocational training objectives helpful

Ability to complete tasks with numerous interruptions

Ability to work with little direct supervision

Excellent computer proficiency (esp. Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Teams etc.)

Proven understanding of technology to support the program

Compassion and respect for persons with disabilities

Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding because people served may have intellectual, emotional, or behavioral challenges, in addition to physical limitations

Valid CA Driver’s License

Valid certification in CPR/First Aid (Training included)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to stand, sit for long periods of time

Ability to speak, read, hear, and understand technical written material

Lifting may be required; may exceed 25 lbs.

Ability to bend, lift and carry

Full awareness of environmental stimuli

Ability to implement Crisis Management, Safety & Pro Act techniques (training included)

Note: ADA accommodations available.

BENEFITS:

Travel Stipend

Cell Phone Stipend

Paid Time- Off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Friends & Family Referral Bonus

Direct Deposit

Anniversary Bonus

On-the-job Training Provided

Join our team today!

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