What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Kentucky United Methodist Children's Homes?
KyUMH has over 155 years of experience serving youth who have experienced trauma. We have a strong team culture centered around helping our clients find healing through professional therapeutic interventions.
We are looking for a staff accountant to join our team on our Nicholasville campus. This position will manage accounting procedures to ensure our overall financial health.
Responsibilities:
This position will have responsibility to implement accepted accounting transactions. Activity areas will include accounts receivable and payable, cash receipts, bank statements, payroll, general and subsidiary ledger entries. Financial reporting preparation and reconciliation, bank statements, budget reporting, and tax. Resolves any discrepancies that may occur.
Reviews and balances all monthly accounts. Prepares monthly financial statements and assists in developing year-end reporting. prepares quarterly and yearly tax reports.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in accounting, excellent attention to detail and knowledge of regional laws/regulations.
- Must be 21 years of age
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
- Strong math skills
- Deep knowledge of accounting principles
- Excellent written and verbal communications
- Ability to handle information confidentially
- Familiarity with accounting software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proven experience meeting regular deadlines
Benefits:
- Paid training as you learn how to support youth with trauma
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance; 403b retirement plan with 3% match
- Paid time off for sick time, vacation, and mental health care
- Eight holidays, plus one floating holiday to use as you wish
- Tuition assistance and continuing education support