Share Email Opening Title Grant Accountant  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   About the Organization WHO WE ARE Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois is a non-profit organization with 11 stores, seven donation centers, a logistics center and an online auction site. In addition, we operate two employment service centers and a home for veterans experiencing homelessness. The money raised by the sale of donations goes to fund our free programs. Our programs include: helping people find employment, assisting our veterans with job services and resource referral, serving youth around the area with several different programs, and operating a 15-bed home for veterans. Goodwill has been serving Central Illinois since 1934. MORE THAN JUST A TEAM Goodwill employees are more than just a team. They are a close-knit group of people which enjoy fostering friendship and support. Goodwill employees work together knowing that, as a non-profit, their job means someone is getting the assistance they need. It's working with a purpose.   Description GOODWILL IS GROWING! Do you enjoy making a difference by successfully performing a variety of accounting activities and navigating the details of grant accounting? BE A GOODWILL DIFFERENCE MAKER! Goodwill of Central Illinois invites qualified interested persons to apply for a new accounting career opportunity. With the exponential growth of our grant funded programs, we are seeking a Full Time Grant Accountant. If you have grant and general accounting experience, we invite you to Apply Today! Visit our website www.goodwillpeo.org and click on the Careers Page. What will the job look like? The Grant Accountant will perform accounting activities including, grant accounting, monthly journal entries, grant budgets, accounts payable/cash disbursements, fixed assets, and other general accounting responsibilities by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate staff. What are the essential responsibilities? Prepare monthly journal entries and general ledger closing functions Perform Grant Accounting including monthly analysis of grant activity and monthly meetings with grant program managers. Track and prepare required reporting to funding agencies. Prepare grant invoicing/payment requests on a timely basis. Partner with Program Services to complete applications for new grant funding. Perform Accounts Payable activities including: Receive invoice and obtain required approvals; verify accuracy of invoices; coding of invoices to the proper general ledger accounts and locations; monitor payables for timely payment; input of payables into accounting software for check preparation; prepare checks; follow procedures for check signatures; file paid invoices. Maintain and reconcile agency issued credit card statements and purchase approval forms on a monthly basis. Perform Fixed Asset Accounting In partnership with the Assistant Director of Finance oversee the completion and management of budgets, audits, reports to government, state and county agencies and other outside funding sources. Prepare reports required by regulatory agencies In partnership with the Assistant Director of Finance assist with the general ledger activities to include closing, analysis, and production of financial statements including appropriate revisions and updates. In partnership with the Assistant Director of Finance provide financial reports and information, training and assistance to management throughout the organization. Maintain Accounting systems and records in accordance with department and management needs and retention standards. Responsible for adherence to all safety standards Follow policies and procedures as outlined in the Personnel Policy Manual Other related duties as assigned   Position Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Associate's degree in Accounting (A.A) from two-year college or technical school with three or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with grant administration, accounting and/or management desirable. Must be an experienced user with Microsoft Excel and Word.     Location Peoria, IL (Goodwill Commons)   Category Accounting/Finance   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Days   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://GoodwillofCentralIllinois.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Volunteer/Community Service in Canton, IL Posted on: 4/15/2024 [Apply Now] Volunteer/Community Service in East Peoria, IL Posted on: 4/15/2024 [Apply Now] E-commerce Lister in East Peoria, IL Posted on: 4/11/2024 [Apply Now] E- Commerce Shipper in East Peoria, IL Posted on: 4/11/2024 [Apply Now] Team Lead in East Peoria, IL Posted on: 4/11/2024 [Apply Now]

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