Junior Accountant
DEPT: Office of Finance and Accounting
HOURS: 40 per week
FT/PT/TEMP : Full Time
STATUS: Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Pasadena, CA campus
REPORTS TO: Controller
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
Fuller is looking for a junior accountant with a good understanding of accounting theory and general ledger accounting.
This individual will report to the Controller and perform various accounting, analysis, reconciliation, budget, and compliance tasks.
This role interacts closely with other accounting staff, and a wide array of managers and staff throughout the Seminary.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Prepare monthly general ledger journal entries including fixed assets, prepaid assets, company credit cards, e-commerce, investments and others as assigned
Maintain fixed asset, prepaid asset, and operating lease schedules
Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly and quarterly basis as assigned
Review property tax invoices
Assist with sales tax calculation and remittance process
Assist with escheatment process
Review miscellaneous check deposits
Research and resolve general ledger inquiries
Provide support to other accounting staff for accounts payable, cash management, and credit card administration matters
Perform other analyses and assist with projects as assigned by Controller or Assistant Controller
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
B.
S.
in Accounting or equivalent experience
2-3 years general accounting experience preferred, but will consider a recent graduate
Good understanding of basic accounting theory
Hands-on experience with general ledger accounting
Month-end closing experience preferred
Proficiency in Excel and Word
Strong interpersonal skills, with analytical and problem solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience or understanding of nonprofit fund accounting a plus
Knowledge of the Banner Finance system a definite plus
ADDITIONAL REMARKS:
Must be willing to abide by Fuller Community Standards
This is an on-campus position and expected to initially work out of the Pasadena, CA campus.
A hybrid work schedule may be possible after the initial orientation period.
PAY SCALE:
Salary rate the seminary expects to pay for this position: $24 - $26 per hour, USD
Fuller Theological Seminary is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
To the extent required by law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
As a religious institution, Fuller Theological Seminary is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees or prospective employees for certain positions on the basis of religion.
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