Career Opportunities
Bookkeeper
About Kohelet Yeshiva
Kohelet Yeshiva is a warm and embracing Modern Orthodox K-12 yeshiva day school committed to cultivating Bnei and Bnot Torah who think critically and creatively while exuding middot, confidence and compassion.
Position Summary
Kohelet Yeshiva is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Bookkeeper. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations and administrative functions of our school. This position requires strong bookkeeping skills, proficiency in office management tasks, and high level computer skills. If you are passionate about education, finance, and administrative excellence, and you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Bookkeeper.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct monthly reconciliations of bank accounts
- Accurately process financial transactions and pay invoices in a timely manner
- Manage cash receipts and bank deposits
- Complete payroll journal entries in Quickbooks Online
- Assist with the month-end close process
- Manage collection efforts
- Post financial transactions in Quickbooks Online and school database
- Schedule meetings, filing and other administrative duties
- Communicate with parents, vendors and school leadership
Qualifications:
- Qualified candidates should possess an associate’s degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent bookkeeping experience – minimum of five years in bookkeeping, accounting, or financial management roles – preferably in an educational or nonprofit setting.
- Proficiency with Quickbooks Online, Google Suite and MS Office.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial reporting.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($55,000-$70,000)
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, summer hours and short Fridays, Jewish and national holidays off
- Tuition remission
To learn more about the school visit www.koheletyeshiva.org. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected].