We are in need of an enthusiastic GDE Staff Accountant to join our fast-paced team at World Learning Inc in Washington DC.
Growing your career as a Full Time GDE Staff Accountant is an unparalleled opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in emotional intelligence, research and have the right attitude for the job, then apply for the position of GDE Staff Accountant at World Learning Inc today!
GDE Staff Accountant Location Hybrid remote in Washington, DC : Salary Range: $55,000 per annum Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Term of Employment: Full-time Base of Designation: Washington, DC or Brattleboro, VT Remote Eligible: Hybrid (once every two weeks in-office presence on average) World Learning seeks a Staff Accountant to oversee and administer a number of critical accounting tasks within the Finance Department. The GDE Staff Accountant is responsible for applying accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, leading to the accurate and timely preparation of financial reports. The GDE Staff Accountant will be responsible for reviewing staff travel expense reports, AP payments, and corporate credit card activity according to World Learning policies and procedures. The GDE Staff Accountant will develop, possess, and sustain the ability to interact with numerous departments and staff at all levels (accounting and non-accounting professionals), with the ability to give, receive, and analyze information.
Responsibilities Review and approve GDE expense reports and corporate credit card reports in compliance with government regulations and World Learning policies and procedures. Process GDE employees' travel advances. Perform monthly reconciliations of GDE bank accounts, clearing accounts, and other balance sheet accounts as determined by the supervisor. Prepare monthly allocations for GDE shared expenses, including salaries, rent, utilities, and phone expenses. Manage GDE participants' debit card program, including issuing debit cards to participants and loading the cards with the appropriate amount. Clear checks in the accounting system and generate an outstanding check list at the end of every month. Prepare and submit general ledger journal entries as necessary. Track outstanding items for departing GDE employees, such as credit cards, expenses, and advances. Provide on-the-job training to GDE program staff members on Intacct. Complete special assignments and projects as assigned. Requirements Required Experience/Education:
Associate's Degree in accounting with at least 3 years relevant experience. Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other office applications. Proficiency with Purchasing and T&E module of Intacct Accounting Software is a plus. Required Behaviors/Competencies:
Attention to detail and accuracy; strong research and analysis skills. Strong organizational skills and commitment to meeting deadlines. Ability to multi-task and be detail oriented. High degree of integrity. Ability to work in fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Vaccination is strongly recommended for all employees in our U.S. offices except for those receiving medical or religious exemptions. If boosters are subsequently recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) then employees and faculty will be recommended to receive the booster within thirty (30) days of their eligibility. Benefits World Learning provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, FSA/HRA, Life/AD&D, Short Term/Long Term Disability, EAP, Parking and Transit, 403 (b) retirement plan for full-time and eligibile part-time employees.
The World Learning Inc. Family For more than 90 years, World Learning Inc. is a thriving global organization made up of The Experiment in International Living, the nation's most experienced provider of international education through exchanges for high school students; School for International Training, offering accredited undergraduate study abroad programs through SIT Study Abroad and internationally focused master's degrees through SIT Graduate Institute; and World Learning, a global development and exchange nonprofit organization.
World Learning | worldlearning.org World Learning has worked to create a more sustainable, peaceful, and just world. World Learning's education, development, and exchange programs help people find their voices, connect with their communities, strengthen the institutions that form the backbone of a democratic society, and build relationships across cultures. With World Learning's support, these emerging leaders tackle critical global issues like poverty, conflict, and inequality.
The Experiment in International Living | experiment.org The Experiment in International Living is the nation's most experienced provider of international education through exchanges for high school students. For more than 90 years, The Experiment has empowered young people to step off the beaten path, experience the world as a classroom, immerse themselves fully in another culture, and build the knowledge and skills needed to confront critical global issues.
SIT | sit.edu School for International Training (SIT) was founded in the early 1960s as a training center for the first Peace Corps volunteers. For nearly 60 years, SIT has prepared students to be effective changemakers and global citizens through experiential education focused on the world's most critical global issues. SIT Study Abroad offers accredited summer and semester undergraduate programs in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, as well as comparative programs on multiple continents. SIT Graduate Institute offers global and hybrid certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees.
An organizational commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. We are a globally diverse community of staff, faculty, board members, alumni, students, and participants who believe that inclusive and equitable practices are at the heart of a peaceful and just world. Each of us strives to honor diverse voices and lived experiences, examine our own biases and privileges, actively work to address inequities in our structures, and foster a community of open dialogue. We are committed to acting with accountability, transparency, reciprocity, authenticity, and empathy. World Learning is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action/veterans/ADA employer, committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce. Benefits of working as a GDE Staff Accountant in Washington DC:? Excellent benefits
? Room for Advancement
? Advantageous package
