Staff Accountant

Are you an energetic, self-motivated accountant looking for a highly visible accounting opportunity to advance your career and take on a new challenge? If so, we have a position for you with the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg! We are conducting a search for a Staff Accountant to join their team. Reference and background check will be required.

Staff Accountant Benefits and Compensation:

• A professional working environment
• GREAT leadership and high visibility
• Highly competitive compensation of $50,000 – $55,000 (commensurate with experience)!
• Benefits are offered

Staff Accountant Job Duties:

• Prepare bank reconciliations
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Reconcile general ledger accounts
• Process accounts payable transactions
• Process check/wire/ACH payments
• Support timely and accurate payroll processing
• Record and monitor paid time off requests, ensure paid time off is recorded timely, and distribute paid time off reports to managers, as appropriate
• Process SIMPLE IRA contributions
• Assist in month-end closing procedures
• Verify and process expense reports for expense reimbursement, and perform Museum credit card reconciliations
• Analyze information by developing spreadsheet reports; verify information
• Prepare information and respond to internal/external inquiries
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Associates degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree a plus
• Three or more years of relevant accounting experience
• Non-Profit industry experience a plus
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of applications, including Excel and Word
• Experience with Financial Edge is a plus
• Proven ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to self-organize and meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to adapt to changing requirements