Accountant  (Full Time)
Department: Accounting and Finance

Help children and adults with developmental disabilities achieve their greatest potential.

Accountant Needed!

Come for a career, find a family!

The pay for this position is$46,646.00 to $54,420.00 /year.

• This is a job where you can make a difference in other's lives and build a career
• Work independently in group homes, with individuals in the community, in a classroom setting or in suites on campus
• Full and part time options available
• Located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland; An easy 35-40 minute commute from Dover, DE, Bridgeville, DE, and Trappe, MD, and roughly 45 minutes from the Bay Bridge.
  

+ Other Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long term and short term disability, accident, and critical illness benefits
• Flexible spending accounts; dependent care and health care
• 403(b) match
• Paid time off; 12 holidays (including your birthday) plus a generous amount of sick, vacation, and personal hours
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement
• Cell phone reimbursement, if eligible
• Career advancement opportunities
• Paid training
• Year-round events including appreciation weeks (for Teachers, DSPs, Administration, etc.), turkey give-away, Christmas party, milestone anniversary celebrations, staff appreciation night, and much more!

+ Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree with accounting course(s) highly preferred; or commensurate experience
• 1 year minimum of experience in Finance or Accounting
• Audit experience preferred, non-profit experience a PLUS

+ Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating and entering transactions
• Cross train with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, and other members of the department as needed
• In accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal processes and procedures, prepare general ledger journal entries using Sage 100 software to record monthly and yearend closing entries, such as Merchant and Bank Fees, Accruals, Allocations, etc.
• File and maintain all journal entries and supporting documentation
• Record non routine journal entries as requested by team members

+ Working Conditions

Hours of work

• Full time: Monday - Friday 8am-4pm (hours may vary)
• 40 hours (exempt)
  

Overtime expectations

• Overtime is not required but is regularly available and much appreciated. Any employee can request extra hours, regardless of seniority
  

Work environment

• Office setting
  

Travel requirements

• Not required for this position

On-call responsibilities

• Not required for this position.

Benedictine is an EOE