Accounting Associate Job at Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc. in Pittsbur

Compensation Range: $21.98 - $27.47/hour

Work Location: Warner Center, Fourth Floor, 332 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2411

Schedule: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, occasional evenings and weekends as needed.

Travel Required: Some travel may be required.

Benefits Summary: Paid holidays, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 403 (b), paid vacation/personal/sick days, short/long term disability, employee assistance program, and reimbursed mileage for work related travel. [Learn More]

The Opportunity:

Be part of a team striving to make a difference! The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh (ULGP), an organization dedicated to the economic self-reliance, parity, power, and civil rights of African Americans and other underserved in the Greater Pittsburgh area.

The Accounting Associate will support the Finance department in managing accounts payable, receivable, and other financial transactions with a focus on grant funding, donor contributions, and reimbursement processes specific to nonprofit finance. This role will ensure accuracy in financial records, contribute to timely reporting, and support the financial health and compliance of the organization in alignment with nonprofit accounting standards.

The ULGP encourages all applicants to include a cover letter with a statement about how your unique background and/or experiences can contribute to the diversity, cultural vitality, and perspective of our staff, students, volunteers, and supporters.

• High school diploma or equivalent AND 3 year(s) of experience. OR
• Associate degree AND 2 year(s) of experience. OR
• Bachelors degree AND 1 year of experience.

*Higher EDU. will be accepted in lieu of Bachelors degree, 1 year of experience will still be required.

Education:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field - Preferred

Experience:

• Pervious work experience in accounting or finance. – required
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. - required
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT) - required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) - required
• Familiarity with nonprofit accounting principles, grant management, and fund accounting – preferred

The ULGP offers a flexible, collaborative environment with a commitment to best practices, innovation, and growth. The ULGP will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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