FINA101: Accountant

Summary

JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network dedicated to improving access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey. The Accountant coordinates and executes account reconciliations, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions while maintaining financial records and preparing statements for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger by processing all company invoices, payments, purchases and donations
• Conduct account reconciliations
• Review and verify accuracy of financial and contract paperwork and processes
• Summarize and prepare financial records and statements for reporting

Skills

• The ideal candidate has **non-profit experience** and is proficient in **Quickbooks**
• * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Accounting
• * 2+ years' accounting experience
• * Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• * Proficient in using Quickbooks
• * 3-5 hours/week, minimum 6 months commitment
• * Must have non-profit organization experience

Qualifications

Must Haves

• The ideal candidate has **non-profit experience** and is proficient in **Quickbooks**
• * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Accounting
• * 2+ years' accounting experience
• * Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• * Proficient in using Quickbooks
• * 3-5 hours/week, minimum 6 months commitment
• * Must have non-profit organization experience

Benefits

• Pro-bono volunteer position
• Approximately six flexible hours per week
• $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership
• K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit