Report to CFO (CPA) and handle general accounting duties and various special projects at a private grant-making foundation that also manages two in-house charitable operations (hill-country church retreat center and a local nature education center). 

Compile and record monthly investment transactions and prepare journal entries

Work hands-on in general ledger (QuickBooks)

Provide real-time, accurate financial information to management

Participate in budgeting process

Support month-end and year-end closing processes and work with outside CPA auditors to help prepare audited financial statements

Prepare and process payroll

Manage 401k plan and assist employees

Act as back-up to accounts payable manager

This job is perfect for the public-practice employee who wants to work in an industry with less pressure, a good work/life balance in a family-friendly environment

Work hours flexible with some work-from-home possible

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or CPA candidate

2-4 years of experience in general accounting or auditing or tax work

Proficiency in Word/Excel/QuickBooks

Good communication skills and ability to communicate with foundation executives and directors