Staff Accountant (Remote: US only)

Company: CureSearch for Children's Cancer
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

About Us For over 30 years, CureSearch for Children---s Cancer has been a driving force in pediatric cancer research. Our unique and innovative funding strategy is changing the pediatric cancer landscape from within and accelerating the development of new and better treatments for the more than 17,000 children diagnosed each year. Our purpose-driven team collaborates in a remote, supportive and connected environment. If you---re looking to feel good about the work you do and the people you work with, consider joining us Learn more at www.curesearch.org. About The Role We---re currently seeking a Staff Accountant (SA) to join our finance team. Reporting to the VP, Finance & Operations, the SA will be responsible for timely and accurate processing of accounting and payroll transactions in compliance with legal and organization guidelines and procedures. The annualized salary range for this position is $60,000 - 65,000. Responsibilities will include: Managing accounts payable and receivable transactions and ensuring integrity of all journal entries: This includes but is not limited to vendor setup, entering invoices and receipts, processing timely payments, processing employee reimbursements and resolving issues involving all AR/AP matters Monthly reconciliation of assigned financial accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance Preparing payroll and retirement contribution records Processing and distributing W2s as required Ensuring all state payroll taxes are processed; working with payroll company as needed to resolve issues Assisting with financial and business insurance audits Maintaining W9s and processing and distributing 1099s as required Maintaining and building vendor relationships Serving as the in-house expert on accounting and payroll-related systems and offering training to team members as needed Preparing reports as requested Maintaining and recommending efficient accounting practices Work Hours, Travel & Other Requirements Annual board and staff retreat The work day typically falls between Monday - Friday and requires frequent use of computer, keyboard, and telephone About You Requirements Your professional track record, knowledge and skills include: 3-5 yrs of staff accounting experience preferably in the nonprofit industry Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field Demonstrated working knowledge of GAAP, federal, state and local tax regulations Strong mathematical and analytical skills Proficiency in multiple financial accounting and reimbursement programs, payroll platforms and Excel Successful track record working in a remote environment Has the ability to balance sense of urgency and compliance Exceptional interpersonal, communication and detail orientation skills Resourceful and curious about new accounting practices and programs Strongly preferred: Proficiency in Blackbaud Financial Edge Benefits TEAM, CULTURE, SALARY & BENEFITS We offer an autonomous and flexible remote work environment with a team that is welcoming, supportive and connected. We---re scattered across the US but feel like we---re sitting next to each other (when we need to be). We do our best work laughing and learning from each other. CureSearch offers fair and competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid time off, wellness, medical, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability and retirement with match. As we are a remote team, we also offer equipment and phone stipends. TO APPLY If you'd like to learn more about us and this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter briefly describing your suitability for this role by May 13, 2022. Due to limited bandwidth, we will only consider submissions with both a cover letter and resume. CureSearch is committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Please apply if this is a role that will get you excited to come to work each day. Our team is made up of purpose-driven and caring individuals with different professional and personal backgrounds. We support and learn from each other and hope to do that with you

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