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Provide general accounting functions and facilitate preschool tuition payments.

About Kindering
Kindering, a not-for-profit neurodevelopmental center, has provided comprehensive services for children with special needs and their families since 1962. Kindering embraces children of diverse abilities and their families by providing the finest education and therapies to nurture hope, courage, and the skills to soar. Current services include comprehensive developmental assessments, physical and occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, special education, family counseling, nutrition and feeding team, child care consultation, parenting education, and family resource coordination.

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Assistant Accountant – Bellevue

Purpose

Provide general accounting functions and facilitate preschool tuition payments.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

General Accounting Functions

  • Process Accounts Payable, cut checks, and upload staff reimbursements
  • Process cash receipts, account coding, and account reconciliation
  • Prepare bank deposits
  • Collaborate with Early Learning Coordinator during monthly preschool billing and facilitate tuition payments
  • Distribute monthly credit card statements to credit card holders and send reminders of due dates
  • Assist with answering routine staff inquiries concerning reimbursements & invoices
  • Assist with answering vendor and client inquires
  • Assists with preparation of materials for audits
  • File, maintain, and create accounting records
  • Process all accounting department incoming and outgoing mail
  • Provide project assistance
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Education & Experience

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent to appropriate 4-year college program in accounting or related discipline
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel and accounting software
  • Experience with reconciliation of general ledger accounts preferred
  • 10-Key by touch preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Great Plains preferred

Minimum Prerequisites

  • Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed records
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions
  • Pass Washington State DSHS criminal history and background check and FBI fingerprint check
  • Possess valid Washington State driver’s license and valid automobile insurance
  • Have access to a dependable personal vehicle
  • Be able to lift 40 pounds (average three-year-old)
  • Pass tuberculosis test

$18-$20/hour DOE

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