Accounting Associate

Accounting Associate - Competitive pay, work-life balance, attractive benefits.

North Central District Health Department is a nonprofit small district health department providing innovative, diverse, and inclusive population based public health as a leader through education, disease prevention, regulation adherence and communicable disease control. We are passionate about protecting the public’s health, offering the opportunity to develop new skills, and making a positive impact on the health of others. Join us in a rewarding career making a difference in the lives of the people we serve.

Position:

The North Central District Health Department has an opportunity for an Accounting Associate. This is a contract position and serves under the direction of the Finance Administrator. The salary range for this position is $23.29-$28.95 hourly or $45,415.50 - $56,452.50 annually based on a 37.5-hour work week. Some of the responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to;

• Accounts Payable responsibilities include ensuring proper recording and timely processing of invoices, timely processing of vendor payments, collections, processing of reports, and resolution of problems with invoices.
• Maintain and organize documents related to various accounting files and projects, such as creating and filing vendor payment packets, filing payroll taxes, and maintaining vendor records.
• Assist with annual financial audits and help to resolve accounting and financial problems and/or issues.
• Ensuring compliance with federal and state laws in all areas of 1099 reporting requirements.
• Serve as backup to Finance Administrator cross-training to provide essential functions in their absence.
• Serve as back-up to payroll including processing payroll, reporting, ensure all deductions and payroll activities are compliant with payroll laws and provide support to employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Public Administration, Public Health, Community Health, Accounting, Human Resource Management, or high school diploma/GED and six (6) years of experience equivalent to the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.

Minimum Experience: One (1) year of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and accounts payable, business administration or closely related field in an administrative or management capacity or a master’s degree

in business administration, Public Administration, Public Health, Community Health, Accounting, Human Resource Management

Benefits Summary:

· Begin earning paid vacation and sick leave day one.

· Competitive pay.

· Comprehensive health benefits package with minimal employee contribution.

· 11 Paid holidays.

· Kentucky Public Pension Retirement benefits.

Location:

North Central District Health Department serves the communities of Henry, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble counties in Kentucky. We are centrally located between the two largest cities in Kentucky, Louisville, and Lexington. We serve rural and small urban-like communities. We are also surrounded with beautiful parks, horse farms, bourbon distilleries, and great dining near Kentucky’s only designer mall.

Interested?

Applications may be obtained at:

North Central District Health Department

1020 Henry Clay St.

Shelbyville, KY 40065

www.ncdhd.com

You may deliver completed application, resume and transcript in person, fax, or email to:

North Central District Health Department

1020 Henry Clay St.

Shelbyville, KY 40065

Fax: 502-633-7658 Attention Lisa or

Completed application and transcript must be submitted by 02/28/2024.

Transcripts must list the degree awarded.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check.

Who we are:

North Central District Health Department is a local government agency on the front lines of public health. We prevent illness, protect the health, and promote good health of the residents of the counties we serve.

· We offer great work-life balance.

· We promote inclusive team culture.

· We foster the growth of our employees.

Our Mission:

Provide innovative, diverse, and inclusive population based public health as a leader through education, disease prevention, regulation adherence and communicable disease control.

Our Vision:

Optimal health for the communities of the North Central District – Henry, Shelby, Spencer, and Trimble counties.

Our Values:

C*ollaboration in our counties. Accountability in Public Health. Respect in the workplace. Equity and inclusion in all we do. S*ervice to others with integrity and compassion.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.29 - $28.95 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Shelbyville, KY 40065: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person