Employment

Accounting Associate

The accounting department is responsible for recording and reporting the financial activities of each of Kanuga’s three corporate entities. The accounting associate is responsible for the implementation of daily/monthly/yearly action items that are the result of long-term and short-term strategies laid out by the controller, the vice president of finance and the president of Kanuga Conferences. The accounting associate reports directly to the controller and the vice president of finance. In addition, the accounting associate has relationships with other Kanuga department heads and their assistants in regards to functions relating to accounting matters. The associate receives guidance from the controller.

Responsibilities Include

Maintain vendors and manage all phases of the accounts payable process
Perform cash-related tasks such as keying deposits to G/L and managing petty cash
Take responsibility for administering payroll and all related duties
Provide support to the controller and the vice president of finance
Work well with other staff members, demonstrating patience, teamwork and enthusiasm
Perform other accounting tasks as needed

Qualifications
The ideal candidate should be an honest, dependable, detail-oriented team player with a passion for excellence and demonstrated success in timely and accurate recording of financial activities and data management. S/he should have a demonstrated ability to work effectively with other staff; prioritize and use good time management; communicate effectively in writing and in person; maintain confidentiality; and influence others. This person must be experienced in an accounting environment and have a demonstrated understanding of basic accounting principles, accounts payable, payroll and computer software including Microsoft Office.

Send resume to Human Resources, Kanuga Conferences, P.O. Box 250, Hendersonville, NC 28793 or email.

Committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity, Kanuga accepts employment applications without regard to race, color, gender or national origin.