Bookkeeper
Chabad Romano Synagogue
Description:
Seeking a full-time bookkeeper position in the charitable sector.
Chabad Romano Synagogue (including Hebrew School and Gan Shalom day care) and our Tamim Academy of York Region day school, require a dedicated full-time bookkeeper with experience in the charitable sector. This is an in-office position although some remote work is negotiable.
Work responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage the general ledgers for two substantial legal entities and a smaller third, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded accurately and on a timely basis.
- Oversee accounts receivable, tracking donations and contributions, and ensuring proper acknowledgment and receipts for donors.
- Perform regular reconciliations of bank statements to internal records, investigating and resolving discrepancies as necessary.
- Accounts payable/ receivable /payroll
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for internal management and the board, reflecting the organization’s financial status.
- Maintain records to facilitate HST rebate submissions and grant applications.
- Potentially develop budgets and financial forecasts related to programs and operational needs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and organizational policies, including those specific to charitable organizations and Jewish communal standards.
- Support the annual audit process by preparing necessary documentation and financial reports for auditors.
- Maintain organized financial files and documentation, including invoices, receipts, contribution records, and contracts.
Qualificatons:
- Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role, preferably within a charitable organization or the Jewish community.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Open to learning and growing your skills.
- Familiarity of charity/nonprofit accounting principles and practices.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a passion for serving the Jewish community.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with integrity.
To apply for this job email your details to mb@chabadrc.org
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