Staff Accountant II (199) at Kings View in Fresno, California

Job Description:

Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven Staff Accountant II to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources. Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need.

Staff Accountant II (199)
Fresno, CA

The Staff Accountant II plays a key role in supporting the organizations financial operations, providing advanced accounting expertise, and ensuring compliance with federal and state funding regulations. This position involves a variety of tasks such as financial analysis, general ledger management, and assistance with audits. The Staff Accountant II is expected to work independently and contribute to the training and development of junior accounting staff.

How will I contribute
Analyze the operational and financial structure of assigned programs and cost centers. Stay informed of federal and state funding regulations that impact county contracts and ensure compliance. Assist with billing and accounts payable processing as needed for specific programs or cost centers. Support the Director of Finance and CFO in gathering materials for financial audits and other reports. Perform detailed general ledger analysis, account reconciliations, and prepare/post journal entries. Review program revenues and expenses to ensure accuracy and adherence to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Collaborate with the Director of Finance and CFO to review management and fiscal reports. Maintain accurate statistical data records for monthly revenue calculations. Assist in the preparation and filing of tax forms with federal, state, and local agencies. Stay updated on accounting best practices and procedures. Participate in preparing cost center and program budgets. Foster positive working relationships with internal staff and departments. Conduct general ledger research and serve as back-up for accounts payable and accounting staff as needed. Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall functioning and success of the program.

What I bring
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Class C Driving License 3 years of experience in accounting or a directly related role. Knowledge of various compliance and reporting systems. Familiar with federal and state cost reporting requirements and funding rules and regulations affecting county contracts. Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting and financial statements analysis. Fundamental knowledge of principles, theories and concepts of accounting for non-profit organizations. Knowledge and understanding of behavioral health funding involving government funding provisions of contracts and grants. High level of expertise with Excel and proficient with business software tools and databases. High level of competency in managing large volume of data. Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve complex accounting matters. Ability to prepare complex financial and statistical reports. Must have excellent work ethic; willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially during period close and reporting cycles. Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented, collaborative environment requiring minimal supervision. Strong organization and communication skills interpersonal and written. Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics of GP preferred, Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

The Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401k plan Vacation time Twelve (12) Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Program up to $1000 per year Referral Program Employee Assistance Program An environment of like-minded people reaching for the same goal Serving the underserved community A sense of purpose

Who We Are
Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each persons worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.