Job Description

Job Title:                       Staff Accountant        

Status:                             Exempt                 Reports To:   Finance coordinator

Location:                       1469 NW 36th Street Miami, Florida 33142

New Horizons Community Mental Health Center, Inc., is a health-related organization which provides mental health, substance abuse, health screening and prevention services to adults, children, adolescents and the elderly.   We’re committed to providing high quality mental health care which is community based, culturally competent and consumer guided

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Staff Accountant for nonprofit mental health center to assist in monthly grant billing, accounts payable’s function, tracking the journal entries, general ledger, revenue reconciliation, work with CFO to audit all revenue and expenses, cost allocations etc.  

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•           Monthly grant billing, receivables, and other revenue reconciliations

•           Knowledge in accounts payable functions

•           Knowledge in nonprofit accounting systems.

•           Knowledge in Federal and State funded grants, cost allocation principles, match requirements etc.

•           To provide support in budget preparation. 

•           Prepare all required annual audit documentation

•           To ensure timely completion of the assigned accounting tasks that are in accordance with the policies                           

•           Knowledge in accounting software, MS Office packages including MS Word and Excel

•            Strong ability to communicate, perform multiple tasks, detailed oriented, excellent ability to analyze data

Requirements:

·                  Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, audit or tax.

·                  Three to four years’ experience in accounting.

Company Description

New Horizons is a nonprofit community-based agency serving a federally designated area of poverty, which began operations in Miami-Dade County in March of 1974. Formerly known as the University of Miami/Jackson Community Mental Health Program, New Horizons was incorporated in February of 1981. The Center was established to provide culturally sensitive and accessible services to its multiethnic catchment area and to ensure that the impoverished communities of Overtown, Wynwood, Allapattah, Brownsville, Liberty City, Northside, West Little River, and Little Haiti received access to behavioral health resources. New Horizons has been nationally and internationally recognized for its innovative model of quality clinical care provided by multilingual (English, French, Creole and Spanish) staff and teams. The Center offers a wide range of preventive, therapeutic and supportive outpatient and social/rehabilitative services, which include: comprehensive substance abuse and mental health care, case management, crisis screening and intervention, psychosocial rehabilitation, and residential services.