Diakon is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries.

General Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing duties, which support the Accounting and Financial Reporting function.
• Prepares monthly journal entries, both reclasses and accruals, and the related account reconciliations for assigned accounts
• Develops queries, standardized financial reports, and other schedules in the General Ledger system in response to requests from Finance leadership or operational users
• Coordinates HUD financial audits and serves as primary contact for auditors. d. Assembles budget files and supporting schedules, and assists with resolving questions or issues raised by operational team leadership during budget preparation for DCFCM and HUD lines of service.
• Assists with month end and year end expense and labor variance analysis as requested.
• Coordinates completion of the IRS 990 tax returns for the DCFCM and HUD entities

Education/Training: A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field of study required.

Experience: A minimum of three-four (3-4) years of experience working with established accounting procedures in an automated environment preferred.

ADA: Ability to bend, stoop, sit, reach and lift items weighing up to 30 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for Full-Time and Part-Time employees. Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We also offer tuition assistance, generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and the ability to earn referral bonuses up to $3,000.

Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.

Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled