Accountant I

www.family-service.org

Family Service has offered comprehensive services to vulnerable populations in our community since 1903, and our mission has always remained strong: To empower individuals and families to transform their lives and strengthen their community. Our programs are committed to helping to improve the overall health of our families by working with community partners to effectively address social and economic instability, as well as provide valuable resources and support in homes, neighborhoods, schools and workplaces. These efforts demonstrate effectiveness in addressing community needs and improving outcomes for families in the communities we serve while addressing social determinants of health that directly impact where people live, learn, work and play. Our programs provide services to include early childhood education, mental health and well-being counseling services, outpatient substance abuse treatment, parent education and engagement, family strengthening, therapeutic visitation and neutral exchange for children and families; financial empowerment, workforce development and readiness, and senior in-home assistance.

The Accountant performs accounting, clerical and administrative tasks in the day-to-day operations of the business office, while ensuring that services provided are in alignment with the Social Determinants of Health through a trauma informed care lens as defined by the agency.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, and at least one (1) year experience in an accounting position; or an equivalent of at least five (5) years experience in an accounting/bookkeeping position. 2. Knowledge of accounting software, preferably fund accounting for non-profits, desirable; and skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook), analytical skills and strong knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Priniciples. 3. Fluent in English and Spanish (read, write, and speak) desirable.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Pay Rate: $44,000 per year 

*On Site position