Bridgeport, Connecticut
Accounting Professional Job Opening in Bridgeport, Connecticut - The Diocese of Bridgeport is seeking a full time accounting professional to join our Finance Department, reporting to the Accounting Manager and Controller. This position will maintain and control certain general ledger accounts and business transactions applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that includes analytical work and thorough review of financial records and accounts.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the Accounting Manager with the day-to-day, monthly and year-end recording and reporting including account analysis and actual budget variance review.
Perform the processing of monthly accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed asset depreciation and recording of journal entries.
Prepare general ledger account analysis and reconciliations, including investments, employer?s self-insurance benefits, accruals and prepaid expenses.
Assist in the preparation of certain monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in order to meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (word and excel)
High level of interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to clearly communicate to all levels of management
Knowledge of Blackbaud's financial edge accounting software, a plus
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a BS or higher degree in Accounting or Finance
At least 3 years? experience in public accounting or private industry, with non-profit experience
Practicing Catholic preferred
To apply send cover letter with resume and preferred salary range to Human Resources, Diocese of Bridgeport.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
accounting: 3 years
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