Full Charge Bookkeeper

Vibrant Oakland synagogue is looking for a highly motivated person to be our staff bookkeeper. This person will be responsible for all internal accounting functions including but not limited to: Managing synagogue database and accounting programs. Ensure that financial activities are in conformity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Maintaining general ledger and ensuring that transactions are recorded properly and consistently in keeping with the financial policies of the synagogue and its leadership. Processing all AR and AP. Processing all membership billing statements and tracking payments received to ensure that they are recorded properly. Researching all billing and payment issues and discrepancies and keeping Executive Director informed of same. Inputting payroll into accounting system Assisting with synagogue personnel benefits plans, and other HR procedures Assisting Executive Director with insurance policies, renewals, claims, and follow-up Entering new budget information on an annual basis Work on QuickBooks Online Interact with Board Treasurer as needed. Other tasks as assigned. Requirements: Minimum 5 years directly related accounting experience Must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to give prompt and friendly responses to member inquiries. Excellent computer skills with a strong background in MS Office, Excel and extensive experience with QuickBooks is a must. Willingness to learn internal database program-Rakefet Online Time Management and ability to multi-task Strong attention to detail and accuracy Sense of humor ready to join a team This position is approx. 32 hours per week. This position reports to Executive Director. Hours to be determined with Executive Director. However, hours Tuesday and Thursday 4-6pm are required. Salary Range: Begins at $33 per hour, depending on skills and experience. Medical, Dental and Vision plans are offered with an employee/employer contribution. #J-18808-Ljbffr Temple Beth Abraham