Accountant

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Florence, KY, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Social Impact • Transportation • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Part-time hybrid Accountant supporting accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, financial close, grant and restricted-fund accounting, reporting, budgeting, audits, and internal controls. The role emphasizes receivables and nonprofit financial compliance, including GAAP, Medicaid reimbursements, funding documentation, and Form 990 schedules. It collaborates with departments and may support Finance Committee or Board meetings.
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ACCOUNTANT
Part-Time • Hybrid  |  Reports to: Accounting ManagerPosition OverviewPart-time hybrid position combining onsite and remote work, with availability during scheduled hours within the 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. business day and key deadlines, including month-end/year-end close, audits, and designated Finance Committee or Board meetings. The role may become full-time as organizational needs grow.Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Accounting Manager, the Accountant supports general ledger, accounts receivable (primary focus), accounts payable, reconciliations, financial close, grant accounting, and reporting. Works with the Accounting Manager, Bookkeeper, and departments to maintain accurate records and appropriate segregation of duties. Follows GAAP, applicable nonprofit standards, grant requirements, and organizational policies. Does not supervise the Bookkeeper unless specifically assigned.Essential Responsibilities
  • Monitor receivables, aging reports, collections, customer payments, and billing discrepancies; reconcile accounts receivable to the general ledger.
  • Reconcile Medicaid reimbursements, program revenue, grants, contracts, and other funding sources with billing and supporting records.
  • Perform assigned month-end and year-end close duties, including journal entries, general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Review and record accounts payable and receivable transactions; investigate and resolve variances.
  • Prepare payroll and benefit-related journal entries; reconcile fixed assets and recommend adjustments as needed.
  • Assist with financial statements, management reports, annual budgets, budget-to-actual analysis, and cash-flow forecasts.
  • Maintain grant and restricted-fund documentation, monitor allowable expenditures, and assist with required fund reports and Form 990 schedules.
  • Maintain accurate, audit-ready records; respond to audit inquiries and implement approved accounting improvements.
  • Follow internal controls, approval procedures, segregation of duties, record-retention requirements, and information-security standards; report concerns to the Accounting Manager.
  • Collaborate with department managers and staff to ensure accurate reporting, resolve discrepancies, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.
  • Provide assigned backup support for financial reporting and attend Finance Committee or Board meetings when requested; perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred, or equivalent education and accounting experience; three years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of GAAP; nonprofit, grant, restricted-fund, and government-funded program accounting experience preferred.
  • Experience with accounts receivable, journal entries, reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office 365; MIP Fund Accounting experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to explain financial information clearly.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize deadlines, collaborate across departments, and exercise discretion and sound judgment.
  • Complete other accounting duties as assigned.
Core Expectations and Work RequirementsDemonstrates accuracy, accountability, integrity, confidentiality, adaptability, teamwork, and commitment to Proudworks’ mission. Protects sensitive financial, payroll, donor, client, employee, and organizational information. Performs computer-based duties and may remain seated for approximately 50% of the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Attendance at fundraising and other organizational events throughout the year is strongly encouraged in support of Proudworks’ mission.
This description summarizes principal duties and may be revised to meet organizational needs.
 
  • Proudworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401K
Compensation: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent education and accounting experience
  • Three years of relevant accounting experience
  • Working knowledge of GAAP
  • Experience with accounts receivable, journal entries, reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting
  • Nonprofit, grant, restricted-fund, and government-funded program accounting experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office 365
  • MIP Fund Accounting experience
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize deadlines, collaborate across departments, and exercise discretion and sound judgment
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The Company
HQ: Florence, KY
42 Employees
Year Founded: 1973

What We Do

Proudworks is a nonprofit organization that transforms barriers into opportunities for people with disabilities or other challenges. They empower individuals through services including job and life skills training, community and supported employment, production and industrial contracting, and transportation services, enabling them to live, learn, work, and thrive within their community.

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