Accounting Assistant

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    "description": "<p><br></p>\n<p>Under direct supervision of the Controller accomplishes objectives of the Finance Office, by performing a variety of accounting functions, including maintaining accounts and financial records and all accounts payable activities. Preparing payroll and maintaining payroll records. Preparing reports for funders, governments and other regulatory agencies. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.</p>\n<p><em>This list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only of the tasks performed by this position and is not all-inclusive.</em></p>\n<p><em> </em></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Receives and reconciles incoming invoices for accuracy and appropriate attachments prior to payment; notifies departments or vendors of errors and initiates corrective action</li>\n<li>Codes account numbers for distribution of costs, and inputs into accounts payable system</li>\n<li>Prepares and generates checks for vendors or other payees; obtains signatures on checks and sorts for distribution</li>\n<li>Organizes logs and filing system, according to established procedures</li>\n<li>Provides accounts payable information to appropriate staff</li>\n<li>Prepares Payroll for review including maintaining associated records</li>\n<li>Maintains professionalism and confidentiality</li>\n<li>Assists in the preparation of financial reports</li>\n<li>Researches accounts, as needed</li>\n<li>Contacts vendors and other payees to settle any discrepancies or problems regarding claims for payment</li>\n<li>Maintains liaison with accounting staff, vendors and other employees to correct errors and ensure effective processing of accounts payable</li>\n<li>Ensures accuracy, completeness and timeliness of all processing</li>\n<li>Maintains all appropriate documentation and generates reports, as required</li>\n<li>Maintains strict student confidentiality and compliance with the Family Education Right to Privacy</li>\n<li>Embodies Native Forward Core Values and promotes the Native Forward organization, staff and programs, in a positive and professional manner.</li>\n<li>Contributes to a team effort and accomplished related results</li>\n<li>Perform other duties as required</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Minimum Qualifications:</span></p>\n<p>Associate degree in Accounting, Finance or other related field and two years accounting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.</p>\n<p>Valid Driver’s License required. 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