Junior Accountant

Location: California

## Description
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* Purpose:

** The Jr. Accountant is responsible for performing general bookkeeping functions, posting to the General Ledger, preparing payroll, and supplementing Receipts Processing coverage.
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* Core Responsibilities:

*** + Prepare and post journal entries to General Ledger, track status, and assist with month end closing  + Monitor timecards for approvals, enter payroll changes, and process bi-weekly payroll  + Reconcile retail deposits and follow up on missing data or deposits  + Process physical and online donations; assist donors by phone and email  + Verify and enter departmental deposits, prepare bank deposits  + Serve as backup for the Accounts Payables Clerk  + Perform reconciliations on several cash accounts  + Assist the Accountant and Controller with accounting tasks as needed
** Training needed**:
Word of Life’s various financial systems and related processes
** Direct reports**: N/A
** Exempt/Non-Exempt Status:
** This position is eligible for overtime
** Other:
** N/A## Qualifications
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* Qualifications:

*** A clear personal testimony of faith in Christ
* A commitment to the principles of the Word of God.
* Agreement with Word of Life’s Mission, Statement of Faith and Standard of Conduct.
* Bachelor’s degree (minimum)
* Previous non-profit accounting experience is preferred
* Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
* High attention to detail
* Ability to perform repetitive tasks on a recurring basis
* Strong commitment to teamwork
* Ability to work on-site at the Word of Life NY office, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools is preferred
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