Job Description
Accountant
Seattle, WA
(32 hours per week)
Bring your Accounting skills to a renowned, local private school in Seattle. As the Accountant you’d work closely with parents, managing student accounts receivable, as well as manage day-to-day accounting functions.
This position requires close interaction with families, so excellent customer service skills and the ability to discuss financial challenges with sensitivity are essential.
Accountant Responsibilities:
• Accounts Receivable:
Oversee student accounts, financial aid, and enrollment agreements. Manage tuition and incidental billing, process check deposits, apply payments, and monitor aging receivables.
• Accounts Payable:
Process vendor invoices, reconcile vendor statements, and prepare checks for signature and mailing.
• General Ledger:
Prepare and reconcile general ledger entries for assigned accounts.
• Bank Deposits:
Prepare weekly remote bank deposits and occasional branch deposits.
• Administrative Support:
Provide administrative assistance to the Director of Finance.
• Communication:
Interact with families regarding tuition and billing inquiries.
Accountant Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, particularly in accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
Benefits & Appreciation:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - 100% will be paid.
• Work–life balance – with 32–hour work week.
• Life insurance and flex spending accounts
• 401K with matching.
• Parking provided.
• Tuition remission after one year of employment for employees with children.
• Variety of school-funded professional development opportunities
Compensation: $27 to $32/hr
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant| Accounts Payable Clerk| Accounts Receivable| Collections position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Seattle offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
