Accountant - audit preparation (Anchorage, AK)

We are growing our team at Silverline Orchard Arts Center and adding an Accountant whose main responsibility will be audit preparation. You would join a large organisation of about 201 people based in Anchorage. What you will do • Track costs around volunteer programmes against budget and explain variances to managers. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to ticketing, and clear open items. What we are looking for • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. Nice to have • A degree or certificate in accounting. • Experience with ticketing. Working arrangement • Contract for twelve months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. • On site in Anchorage. • We reply to every applicant.