Bookkeeper

{In-House Recruitment Only}

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CLASSIFICATION:  Hourly                                           

SUPERVISOR: Accounting Manager                 

SUPERVISES:  None

 

PURPOSE:       Under general supervision of the Accounting Manager, audits and processes all in-kind entries, analyzes and matches all invoices to purchasing and receiving documents, prepares and enters journal entries, coordinates Family Literacy billing and assist with audits as required.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.     Receives in-kind documentation from all centers.  Audits center-developed forms, calculates allowable in-kind contributions, and prepares journal entry.

2.     Upon receipt of invoices directed to the agency, matches charges to approved purchasing and receiving documentation.  Reviews all charges for accuracy.  Investigates and resolves pricing differences.

3.     Prepares CACFP cooks wages spreadsheet.  Creates reports in FRX and provides back-up documentation for use by HNS in submission of CACFP monthly claim.

4.     Prepares Family Literacy funds and submits claim for reimbursement.

5.     Monitors property tax exemptions to ensure that documentation and filings are current.

6.     Assists with preparation of year-end audit work papers including end of year account reconciliations.

7.  Provides backup for the A/P and Cash Management Bookkeepers.

8.  Performs other duties as assigned.

9.  Meets all other agency requirements for staff.

 

Responsibilities for all Child-Parent Centers, Inc. Staff:

 

Each employee of Child-Parent Centers, Inc. (CPC, Inc.):

 

1.      Understands and models the agency's vision and mission in the agency and the community.

2.      Recognizes children's safety as the first responsibility of all staff and takes appropriate action on safety issues.

3.      Works as part of a team within the agency and collaborates with other community organizations.

4.      Supports the parent-child-teacher relationship and recognizes parents as their child's first and most important teachers.

5.      Uses the agency's communication and problem solving approaches with children, staff and parents; understands and applies the agency's definition of confidentiality.

6.      Completes the agency's "Self-Assessment/Evaluation" as required.

7.      Participates in required training and continuing educational opportunities.

8.      Follows all required rules and regulations.

9.      Performs other duties as required by supervisory staff.

 

 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1.    Associate Degree or 2 years college education in accounting, with 3-4 years computer-based accounting or bookkeeping experience, preferably in a not-for-profit setting. Will consider high school diploma/GED and 10 years related experience.  Official or unofficial transcript must be attached to the employment application.  If degree requirement is waived, willingness to complete Accounting 101 and 102 is required.

2.    Must possess strong MAS90, Excel, Word, and general computer skills.

3.    Analytical problem solving capability.

4.    Must possess strong skills in accounting systems, and procedures.

5.    Fast and accurate use of 10-key calculator.

6.    Fast and accurate data entry skills.

7.    Experience with not-for-profit budgets preferred.

8.    Effective interpersonal communications with agency employees, clients, and funding sources.

 

Federal, State, County Legal/Licensing Requirements (once hired):

 

A.            Provide proof of immunizations for childhood diseases (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Diphtheria, and Tetanus, commonly known as MMR/DT) and must provide a clear Tuberculosis test or chest X-ray.

B.            Able to pass a company paid physical exam.

C.            Able to pass a FBI fingerprint and criminal record check.

D.            Must be able to prove the right to work in the USA by providing appropriate documents to complete the Federal I-9 form.

E.            Must provide a copy of the state-required proof of auto insurance issued by insurance company every six months.

F.            Submit a current Fingerprint Clearance Card OR be subject to undergo a federal and state criminal background check AND complete the necessary paperwork for a Fingerprint Clearance Card.

 

Transportation Requirement:

 

A.            Possess a valid Arizona driver's license and excellent driving record.  Attach to application a three year driving record obtained from the motor vehicle division.

 

Position Essential Duties

 

Please review the requirements listed below to determine if you can work in the above capacity.

 

Frequently

 

·     Stooping, bending

·     Up and down from 12”-14”chairs

·     Up and down from carpeting/flooring

·     Driving to and from work

·     Moving quickly around objects

·     Getting in and out of vehicles

·     Walking from vehicle to office

·     Clerical duties (computer, typing, copying, etc.)

·     Standing for approx. ½ hour 2-3 times per day

 

     Occasionally

 

  • Picking up and dropping off supplies
  • Run, jump, jog
  • Push and pull furniture {20 to 50lb}
  • Lifting +/- 50 lb

 

 

DATE OPEN:          July 27, 2010                                               DATE CLOSE: 8/2/10

 

LOCATION:             Child-Parent Centers

602 East 22nd Street

                                                            

SALARY:                Grade 32-1  $11.70 per hour

40 hours per week                                                    

52 weeks per year

 

 

PLEASE NOTE:      Child-Parent Centers, Inc. reserves the right to change this job description at any time.  This job opening is intended to provide information about the position for employment recruitment purposes only and is not intended to be the basis of any employee contract.

 

                                                                             

 

 

Child-Parent Centers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

                                                                             

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