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Accountant I

Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI)

Washington, District of Columbiapart-timePosted 3 days ago

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Job Description Job Description Accountant l LOCATION: LIHI Main Office- 1253 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98144 • This is a fully on-site position*** REPORTS TO: Accounting Manager HOURS: 40 hours per week Full time PAY RANGE: $28.85-32.85 per hour POSITION TYPE: This is a unionized position, represented by Local 8 of the Office of Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). This is a non-exempt position. Responsibilities The Accountant I is responsible for performing finance and accounting functions for LIHI, partnerships and LLCs. Duties Include • Prepare and process weekly check runs and rush checks, as needed. • Acquire W9 forms before adding new non-employee vendors. • Be responsible for accurate and timely payments. • Transfer Safe/Positive Pay information to banks daily. • Ensure compliance with internal control (e.g. signing authority, document approvals). • Provide audit support. • Other duties performed include the manual check preparation and distribution, reports distribution, filing, photocopying, faxing, administrative duties and special projects. • Enter employee payroll related changes into the payroll software. • Provide payroll data and reports in various formats for grant billings. • Help solve timecard coding errors. • Help with timecard completion and approval problems on processing days. • Support payroll with reporting for pensions, taxes and garnishments. • Help with state L&I reporting including quarterly volunteer totals. • Other accounting duties as assigned. Desired Qualifications • 2 years relevant experience. • An AA degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or other related fields. Equivalent experience may be substituted for this requirement. • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Must be able to maintain important payment schedules. • Excellent data entry skills. Ability to work in a team environment and independently. • Self-starter with good prob

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