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Job industry : Accounting/Tax/Company Secretary/Audit
Job segment : Accounts
Job role : Accountant
Job skill : Experience with accounting and office suite software and ability to learn new systems as necessary
Position vacant : Part-Time Bookkeeper
Job location : WashingtonDistrict of Columbia
Job details
Company name : Migration Policy Institute
Minimum experience : 3 years
Maximum experience : 5 years
Job type : short term
Gross pay : Negotiable for the right candidate
Job posted : Aug 19, 2008
Job view count : 112
Job description
Job description: The Migration Policy Institute (MPI), a nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank dedicated to the study of national and international migration and refugee policies, seeks a part-time bookkeeper to support the Director of Finance & Administration.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Process invoices, cut checks, secure signatures, and prepare for mailing.
  • Monitor bank accounts daily.
  • Enter cash receipts and accounts receivable.
  • Track grants receivable and accounts receivable, prepare aging reports, and follow up as needed on overdue accounts.
  • Enter semi-monthly payroll into accounting system.
  • Compose and prepare letters for donors, vendors, and others as appropriate.
  • Maintain files for accounting functions, contracts and grants.
  • Reconcile bank statements and account balances.
  • Prepare and enter monthly journal entries.
  • Print and distribute monthly financial reports.
Req. candidate profile : Qualifications:
  • Associates degree in Accounting, or equivalent, with 3 or more years experience, preferably in a nonprofit.
  • Experience with AP, AR, CR, GL, payroll entries, monthly journal entries, and account management.
  • Experience with accounting and office suite software and ability to learn new systems as necessary.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Ability to work effectively with staff, contractors, and vendors.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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