Staff Accountant
CurrentResponsible for all financial activities of the Middlesex College Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides financial resources to Middlesex College in support of a wide range of scholarships and programs. Acts as a key member of a small team and is responsible for maintaining complex accounts, including investments and fundraising.• Maintains the Foundation’s financial records regarding all funds in the general ledger within QuickBooks in accordance generally accepted accounting principles and corporate policies.• Prepares quarterly financial statements for the Finance Committee and attends committee meetings.• Maintains accounting of the Foundation’s 24-million-dollar endowment investments; reconciles investment accounts.• Prepares journal entries, analysis, account reconciliations, and monthly close processes.• Acts as the central point-of-contact for financial external auditors: Prepares annual financial information for auditors; assists in preparation of IRS Form 990.• Develops the annual operating budget and spending rate calculations.• Works with the accounting consultant on accounting processes and practices.• Reconciles scholarship and grant awards with the College’s Finance department.• Record deposits into QuickBooks for all the gifts received and cuts checks for any expenses that were incurred while maintaining all back-up documentation.• Manages Charity Gift Annuity liability and payments.