Staff Accountant

Company: Brockton Area Multi-Services Inc.
Location: Brockton
Posted on: September 14, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:
Under the direction of the Controller, the Staff Accountant performs daily accounting activities that assist in the monthly, quarterly and year end closing cycle. We at BAMSI believe that those we serve are capable of amazing things and deserve our best. We support them in their journeys and celebrate their accomplishments along the way. We strive to offer valuable benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees lives. Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Generous Time Off Package
  • up to 4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holiday
  • 11 paid holidays
  • up to 2 weeks Sick Time
  • Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 403B plan with discretionary match
  • Wellness Activities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career Development Opportunities *Available benefits are based on position and scheduled hours. Responsibilities:
    
    • Assist with the daily accounting activities required to maintain the general ledger.
    • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities as assigned by Controller or Accounting Supervisor.
    • Record assigned accounting transactions in general ledger. Examples of such transactions include but not limited to receivables, payables, cash receipts, cash disbursements.
    • Ensure that all assigned general ledger accounts are reconciled to subsidiary records on a monthly basis by preparing necessary monthly closing general ledger entries.
    • Prepare and review accounts reconciliations as assigned to ensure that they are prepared properly and follow-up and correct any reconciling items.
    • Scan all unearned income verifications (SSA benefit letters/updates, VA benefits, ect.) for persons served.
    • Update person served unearned income amounts on COC master tracking sheet as directed by Client Benefits and Revenue Coordinator.
    • Assist Client Benefits and Revenue Coordinator with tasks related to SNAP benefits, mailings to Representative Payees, preparation of Charges of Care invoices and other tasks as needed.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the CFO, Controller, and Accounting Supervisor. Qualifications:
      • Bachelors Degree in accounting, business administration or related field.
      • Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply, as well as candidates with 1-3 years of experience.
      • Solid verbal and written communication skills required.
      • Demonstrated attention to detail and organization skills.
      • Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
      • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to working with a diverse staff.
      • Commitment to the mission of BAMSI.
      • Professional attitude and demeanor. EEO:
        We at BAMSI appreciate your interest and consideration of roles in our organization.
        
        BAMSI is an equal opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran or military status and regardless of whether the qualified applicants are individuals with disabilities.
        
        EEO is the Law
        http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm
        
        Reasonable Accommodations for Applying/Recruitment
        Reasonable accommodations are adjustments made to remove workplace obstacles for qualified individuals with disabilities to apply for and perform their jobs.
        
        Applicants who qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, may be eligible for a reasonable accommodation in BAMSIs application and selection process. A request for an accommodation will not affect opportunities for employment within BAMSI.
        
        Arrangements can be made if you have a disability that requires an accommodation for completing an application form, interviewing or any part of the employment process. Requesting accommodations, in writing or verbally, can be initiated by a BAMSI employee, qualified applicant, or by someone acting on that persons behalf. Either call 508-484-7171 or, send letter to Talent Acquisition, 15 Christy's Dr Brockton, MA 02301. Note: please do not use these contacts to follow-up on job inquiries.

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