Job Description
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Gary Comer Youth Center provided pay range
This range is provided by Gary Comer Youth Center. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr
Company Description
The Gary Comer Youth Center, located on Chicago’s South Side at the center of the Comer Education Campus, prepares young people for college, careers, and futures as well-rounded, global citizens. Recognized as one of the nation’s most unique youth-serving organizations, GCYC is proud of the creative pathways via academic success, enrichment, college and career preparation built with young people, their families, the community, staff, and partners.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Staff Accountant role located in Chicago, IL at the Gary Comer Youth Center. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day financial tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, financial reporting, journal entries, and account reconciliations. They will also assist in financial analysis, audit preparation, and ensuring compliance with grantors and regulations.
Qualifications
Experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable
Proficiency in financial reporting and financial record keeping
Knowledge of financial analysis and audit preparation
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Experience in nonprofit accounting is a bonus
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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Gary Comer Youth Center provided pay range
This range is provided by Gary Comer Youth Center. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr
Company Description
The Gary Comer Youth Center, located on Chicago’s South Side at the center of the Comer Education Campus, prepares young people for college, careers, and futures as well-rounded, global citizens. Recognized as one of the nation’s most unique youth-serving organizations, GCYC is proud of the creative pathways via academic success, enrichment, college and career preparation built with young people, their families, the community, staff, and partners.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Staff Accountant role located in Chicago, IL at the Gary Comer Youth Center. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day financial tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, financial reporting, journal entries, and account reconciliations. They will also assist in financial analysis, audit preparation, and ensuring compliance with grantors and regulations.
Qualifications
Experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable
Proficiency in financial reporting and financial record keeping
Knowledge of financial analysis and audit preparation
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Experience in nonprofit accounting is a bonus
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Staff Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Chicago 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.