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RELIGIOUS SCHOOL SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS

Line up a job to substitute teach in religious school!

Congregation Beth Emeth Religious School is looking for some enthusiastic and innovative (paid) substitute teachers for the 2019-2020 school year. We have Sunday morning (9:00AM-12:00PM) and Wednesday (4:30-6:30PM) positions available, in a range of grades K-9. A love of kids, a responsible nature and knowledge of Jewish religion and culture are a must; teaching experience and facility with Hebrew are great, but not necessary for all positions. If you would like to get back into teaching religious school, or try it for the first time as a substitute, email Ellie Klein at [email protected] and include a brief introduction and resume. You can learn more about our religious school on the religious school page.

ACCOUNTANT

We are a vibrant and welcoming Conservative synagogue in Northern Virginia looking for an experienced Accountant to perform all of our day-to-day accounting and finance functions.  

GENERAL DUTIES AND STRUCTURE

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure timely and accurate payment of Accounts Payable transactions; prepare annual 1099s/1096
  • Perform all activities in the Accounts Receivable process including billings and cash receipt application
  • Deposit cash receipts daily using Remote Deposit Capture
  • Monitor cash balances and assist with cash management
  • Process semi-monthly and monthly Payroll using Paychex Flex
  • Prepare monthly journal entries and bank/account reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports
  • Assist with the preparation of the annual budget, and assist the Executive Director in monitoring budget compliance
  • Provide financial analysis as needed
  • Coordinate annual accounting review with independent CPA firm
  • Ensure compliance with appropriate accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain synagogue database, accounting system, and internal controls over accounting transactions
  • Assist in preparation of materials for office and congregational mailings
  • Work on special projects as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience performing day-to-day accounting duties
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Quickbooks Online, and Paychex Flex a plus

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Motivated self-starter
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate with management, staff, lay leaders, and congregants
  • Ability to work well with others under deadline situations and quickly respond to changes in priorities
  • Candidate must have the ability to multi-task

HOURS:

37.5 hours a week (office closes at 2:30 pm on Fridays)

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to: [email protected]