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Bookkeeper

Waverly Child Care and Preschool
Waverly, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025 CLOSED ON 1/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper position at Waverly Child Care and Preschool?

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We are looking to hire a detail-oriented Bookkeeper or Accountant who is experienced with non-profit bookkeeping and accounting principles.

About the Role:

  • Part-time, 20 - 25 hours per week, busy season of Jan – April may require up to 30 hrs
  • In office at Waverly Child Care & Preschool
  • 8 – 1 Monday through Thursday with Fridays as needed
  • Reports to the Director of Business Operations
  • After a review at 6 months and again at 12 months there is the potential to become full-time

What You’ll Do:

  • Ensure Accuracy of WCCP Books
  • Produce financial reports as needed for WCCP Directors and Board to fulfill their fiduciary oversight responsibilities
  • Reconcile accounts monthly
  • Prepare payroll and adjusting entries
  • Prepare weekly invoices for families
  • Prepare clean financials for tax prep
  • Prepare w-2s during Tax season
  • Communicate with clients to clarify transactions
  • Prepare Annual Report
  • Process vendor invoices
  • Manage and apply employee benefits (PTO, Aflac, staff child care assistance, etc)
  • Any other duties as needed as part of the Bookkeeping office

What We’re Looking For:

  • Associates degree in accounting or business administration OR
  • 3 years bookkeeping experience (2 years in non-profit work preferred)
  • Reliable, proactive, and comfortable working independently
  • Strong attention to detail — accuracy matters here
  • Possess a knowledge and understanding of generally accepted principles and procedures for bookkeeping/accounting in both standard and non-profit sectors.
  • Experience with Parishsoft or Procare accounting software is preferred

Benefits of joining our team:

  • Paid Vacation/Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Childcare Discount
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive Wages
  • Health Insurance Plans through Aflac
  • Professional development assistance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Meals Provided
  • Fun and Friendly Environment!

Must be cleared & and allowed to work in a childcare setting by the Iowa Department of Human Services

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $24

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