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Accountant

Reading Area Community College

Job Description

Benefits

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  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • 403(b)
  • 403(b) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Full job description

Please include a cover letter with your resume submission.

RACC offers it’s full-time and regular part-time employees:

  • 13 paid holidays plus generous vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and personal days!
  • Competitive health care package (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 403b retirement plan with excellent matching
  • Tuition waiver (Tuition & fees free for employees/dependents/spouses)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employer paid life insurance (1-2 x salary up to $100,000 based on years of service)
  • …………And so much more!

Working Hours: Working hours for this position consist of a 7.5 hour period per day Monday through Friday. Specific work hours to be agreed upon by the supervisor and employee at the onset of employment.

Summary: The Accountant computes, classifies, records, verifies and reports on numerical data for use in maintaining accounting records by performing the following duties.

Abbreviated List of Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Accountant Position:

1. Develop, implement and maintain appropriate accounting systems for all College funds.

2. Prepare and submit invoices and reports for management and grant agencies as required.

3. Assist Grant Coordinators in development, posting, and monitoring of budgets in accordance with grant guidelines.

4. Assist agencies and club advisors in following the College’s policies and procedures for the purchasing of goods and services and disbursement of funds.

5. Reconcile cash accounts on a monthly basis.

6. Assist auditors as required in the preparation and account analysis of all funds.

7. Assist the Controller in the maintenance of the Accounting Policy and Procedure Manual.

8. Keep current on the changes of accounting procedures and reporting requirements as directed by State and Federal Agencies, including updates of FASB and GASB standards.

9. Prepare accounting analysis and reports for both internal management and outside agencies as required.

10. Inform the Controller of any deviations in established accounting procedures, or breaches of internal control.

11. Account for fixed assets.

12. Account for loans/bonds/notes which includes drawing down funds, preparing journal entries, and making principle/interest payments as per the debt service schedule.

Qualifications:

To perform the Accountant job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) in Accounting from accredited four-year college or university; or CPA certificate; or Bachelor’s degree (B.S. or B.A.) in Business with at least twelve credits in accounting. Three years accounting-related experience required. Experience in grant accounting and/or grant auditing highly preferred.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of computerized accounting systems and controls, as well as experience with Word Processing software. Must possess a high level of proficiency and expertise in the use of spreadsheet software.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,197.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) in Accounting from an accredited four-year college or university; or CPA certificate; or Bachelor’s degree (B.S. or B.A.) in Business with at least twelve credits in accounting as well as 3 years of accounting-related experience?

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • accounting: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CPA certificate (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Reading, PA 19602 (Required)

Work Location: In person

 
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