Emancipet

Accounting Associate, Bilingual

Emancipet

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: AustinTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $50,000 - $55,000 per year

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About the role

  • Manage the payment plan inbox and serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external inquiries.
  • Provide bilingual support (English/Spanish) to assist clients in navigating payment options and resolving account issues.
  • Send timely payment reminders to ensure payment plans remain in good standing.
  • Process new payment plan enrollments, amendments, and plan closures with high attention to detail.
  • Monitor and reconcile electronic payments and donations across multiple platforms, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.
  • Reconcile cash, check, and currency deposits with high accuracy.
  • Audit petty cash accounts, ensuring strict adherence to internal controls and replenishment protocols.
  • Collaborate with the Development team to ensure donations are properly tracked in the CRM and used as the donor intended.
  • Coordinate with branch leadership to resolve cash handling variances.
  • Ensure all transactions are substantiated by supporting documentation to meet tax and audit compliance standards.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive client information and organizational financial records.
  • Process and digitize incoming mail, routing documents to the appropriate departments to ensure timely action and accurate record-keeping.
  • Support the month-end close process by ensuring all cash reconciliations are completed on schedule.
  • Prepare documentation and support internal and external audits, tax return preparation, and compliance requests.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline cash handling and revenue reporting.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • A passion for Emancipets mission and values: compassionate service, excellence, teaching & learning, and optimism.
  • 2+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or accounts receivable.
  • Professional proficiency in Spanish and English is required, with the ability to navigate complex financial and customer service conversations in both languages.
  • Experience managing the daily inflow of transactions across multiple platforms.
  • Comfort working with payment processing platforms; experience with Square or Stripe is a plus.
  • Experience using accounting software or ERP systems; Sage Intacct experience is a plus.
  • Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and reconciliation of financial data.
  • Clear and thoughtful communicator who can collaborate across departments to resolve payment issues and explain financial processes.
  • A continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to navigate evolving systems and identify opportunities to make processes more efficient and effective.
Benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 9 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO, increasing with tenure, with the ability to roll over 40 hours each year.
  • 401(k) Plan Emancipet match of 50% of your contribution, up to 5% of your annual pay.
  • Health Insurance 100% Emancipet-paid coverage for employees and their children, with zero co-pays, zero out-of-pocket expenses, and most common prescriptions at $0.
  • Dental & Vision Insurance 100% Emancipet-paid coverage for employees and their children.
  • Telehealth 100% Emancipet-paid telehealth for your entire household, partner/spouse and all children under 26, regardless of insurance status. This provides $0 visits for urgent care, mental and behavioral health care, pharmacy, and health advocacy services.
  • Life AD&D Insurance 100% Emancipet-paid employee coverage, including estate planning service, travel assistance, and identity theft protection.
  • Voluntary Benefits Additional coverage options, including accident, cancer, supplemental life, short- and long-term disability, and more.
  • Support for Your Pets - $324 per year in free services or products through Emancipet.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
accountingbookkeepingaccounts receivablepayment processingfinancial reconciliationExcelSage IntacctSquareStripeaudit preparation
Soft skills
bilingual communicationcollaborationattention to detailconfidentialitycustomer servicecontinuous improvementclear communicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsadaptability