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We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our client's team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to manage and maintain essential financial processes while contributing to the organization’s mission of supporting priority communities. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial transactions, strong internal controls, and compliance with organizational policies.
Job Responsibility:
Process accounts payable on a weekly basis and handle payroll and benefits administration bi-weekly
Verify grant and contract payments to ensure compliance with agreement terms
Manage contract payments weekly and oversee grant-related disbursements monthly
Prepare and reconcile journal entries, as well as month-end and quarter-end financial reports
Handle travel card transactions and employee expense reimbursements efficiently
Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation
Assist with the annual audit, tax filings, and other special financial projects
Manage and update the Paylocity payroll and benefits system as needed
Process bank deposits and ensure timely management of financial transactions
Provide training to new employees on timekeeping procedures, accounting forms, and benefits enrollment
Requirements:
Associate degree in accounting with at least five years of experience in payroll, accounts payable, and general ledger
a bachelor’s degree in accounting is preferred
Demonstrated ability to build trusting relationships and foster collaboration
Experience with automated accounting systems and familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365
Strong proficiency in spreadsheet tools and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent oral and written communication abilities
Commitment to the organization’s values, including Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Familiarity with accounting software such as Fluxx, Expensify, and Paylocity
Nice to have:
Previous experience working in a paperless environment