Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 8-10 years experience in a financial operations department, or relevant payroll accounting experience.
- Proficient in MS Office applications. Great Plains Dynamics experience preferred.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills essential.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Able to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Essential Functions:
- Assists in the supervision of the general accounting records and operation of accounting systems, including gathering and reporting of financial information.
- Supervises the monthly closing activities and reconciliations of general ledger accounts. Projects accounting data to show effects of proposed plans on overall financial condition.
- Coordinates year-end closing activities and assists with the drafting of external financial statements and preparation for the annual audit.
To apply for this position: Please send your resume to Human Resources Manager by e-mail to hr@api.org, by fax to 202-682-8569 or by mail to API, 1220 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005.