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About the Role

This role is responsible for accurately tracking major asset and liability accounts, ensuring timely transaction recording and monthly account reconciliation, particularly for restricted gifts.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Lawson Asset Management module owner, processing transactions for fixed asset additions, transfers, disposals, and depreciation, and reconciling to the general ledger.
• Reconcile bank accounts, treasury investments, and endowment investments.
• Manage fund account balances, including pledge receivables, CRUT’s, gift annuities, restricted gift accounting, and endowment spend, ensuring spending aligns with restrictions.
• Support the Development group with event and gift planning and accounting.
• Forecast balance sheets as part of budgeting and forecasting exercises.
• Perform other account analyses, document internal controls, and complete other required tasks.

Requirements

• Ability to travel to Lab locations on occasion.

Skills

• Knowledge of non-profit accounting, especially gift accounting
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning systems (Lawson and Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge)
• Experience with other modeling tools
• Ability to handle a fast-paced environment with shifting responsibilities and priorities
• Ability to re-prioritize efforts without losing sight of required outcomes
• Demonstrated experience in analyzing and interpreting financial data
• Demonstrated experience in preparing financial reports, statements, and/or projections in an accurate and timely manner

Location

• United States
• Japan
• China

Work Type

• Onsite

Experience Level

• 3 – 5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• Advanced degree is a plus

Salary/Compensations

• $65,018 - $108,857

About the Company

• The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees.
• Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
• Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease.
• It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community.
• For more information, please visit www.jax.org​​​​​​​.

Equal Opportunity

• The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.