Bookkeeper/Accounts Payable Specialist

Smith & Howard
Atlanta, GA
Category Banking
Remote
Job Description
We are looking for a Bookkeeper/Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team. This role will be responsible for core bookkeeping and low-level accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have experience in school-based financial operations and be able to thrive independently in a remote setting.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field or a minimum of three (3) years of relevant bookkeeping experience
  • Experience overseeing Accounts Payable required
  • Experience with Blackbaud required
  • Prior experience working in a school or educational environment is strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Experience with student billing and tuition-based receivables preferred
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel (school-specific systems a plus especially BILL.COM, QBO and/or FACTS)
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote setting

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent training opportunities
  • Great benefits
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