Staff Accountant

The American Library Association (ALA) is seeking a detail-oriented, organized Staff Accountant to support its Finance & Accounting department. Reporting to the Controller, this position works closely with Accounting, Finance and ALA departments to ensure the accurate and timely recording of payments, revenue and journal entries, while supporting month-end close, account reconciliations and the annual audit process. At ALA, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the Association's financial records, serving as a liaison between Accounting and other departments, and providing dependable support to staff and members.

This position may be asked to provide backup coverage for other Accounting/Finance functions as needed to support department continuity.

The American Library Association is an equal opportunity employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran