Accounting Assistant — Nonprofit Finance & Payroll

TC Industries Of Canada Company; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization is seeking an Accounting Assistant to provide support in daily accounting operations and financial reporting. This role involves managing payroll, accounts payable, and ensuring financial statements are accurate and timely. Candidates should possess an Associate's Degree in Accounting and have 1-3 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and excellent attention to detail are essential. Benefits include YMCA membership, PTO, and a 401(a) plan after one year.

Benefits

YMCA membership with program discounts

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401(a) Plan with matching

Group Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience with accrual accounting or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of finance regulations is preferred.
• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day accounting and monthly closings.
• Process bi-weekly payroll and record payroll entries accurately.
• Manage Accounts Payable functions including cutting checks and reconciling Ledgers.

Skills

Accounting principles

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Math skills

Computer skills (Excel, Word)

Education

Associates Degree in Accounting, Business or Finance

Job description

A leading nonprofit organization is seeking an Accounting Assistant to provide support in daily accounting operations and financial reporting. This role involves managing payroll, accounts payable, and ensuring financial statements are accurate and timely. Candidates should possess an Associate's Degree in Accounting and have 1-3 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and excellent attention to detail are essential. Benefits include YMCA membership, PTO, and a 401(a) plan after one year.