Staff Accountant

Come and work for a company that the Star Tribune listed among both the 2021 and 2022 standard setters for Top Workplaces! The passion and purpose of the people that make up the Accra Team is what makes us a special place to work.

Our team members are our greatest resource and at Accra each employee can bring their whole self to work. We respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and ensure that all voices are valued and heard. We are committed to an equitable approach and provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement at all levels within our departments, programs, and worksites.

Accra Offers:

• Work/Life Flexibility
• Professional Development Opportunities. Brand new! In-house supervision provided for LSWs.
• Generous Paid Time Off options
• Free Mental Health/Wellbeing Program
• Health and Dental Insurance for full time employees
• HSA + FSA for full time employees
• Retirement Plan
• Company Paid Disability & Life Insurance for full time employees

About This Role:

This position focuses on general accounting support under the direction of the Controller. The duties include, but are not limited to, processing AP, AR, EIN’s, Wage, Tax and Payroll. Providing supporting documents for financial statements and reports while improving documented AP, AR and Cash Receipts processes. Train peers how to navigate online credit card portal and be a resource for ongoing questions. 

About You:

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in accounting/finance or a minimum of two years general accounting experience. 
• Must be familiar with basic accounting practices and principles, including general ledger functions, monthly closing and preparation of financial reports using industry standard software.
• Ability to manage numerous tasks simultaneously with regular interruptions while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge and use of accounting software a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and maintain a high standard of professional courtesy, flexibility, confidentiality and discretion while working collaboratively in a small office environment, independently and as a team member.
• Ability to work with a wide variety of people
• Self-starter with ability to take initiative and problem solve
• Advanced communication skills, both written and oral
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook and navigating databases.