Donor Services Assistant in Midtown :
Sabbath observant firm. Excellent benefits include early Friday dismissal and all Jewish holidays off
The Donor Services Assistant contributes to the overall goals of the organization to provide timely and accurate information and outstanding customer service, as well as maintain strong donor relations.
He / she is responsible for processing pledges and revenue (checks and credit card reviews) received from Regional Offices, National Office fundraisers, Project Interchange, and individual donors via mail (postal and web).
He / she will prepare journal entries into the NetSuite accounting system.
The Donor Service Assistant does all this while adhering to AJC’s core values : Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, and Accountability.
Responsibilities :
Process pledges, checks, wires, and donations submitted via credit card and WEB on a daily basis.Maintain donor records in Raiser’s Edge by creating new accounts and updating existing ones.Enter donations into Raiser’s Edge and import information to NetSuite (general ledger).Prepare and reconcile daily reports on recurring gifts and online donations.Work with the Communications Department to determine proper allocation of web-based and mail gifts.Work with the Payroll Administrator in processing employee donations to be deducted through payroll.Contact National Development or the Regional Offices if additional information is needed to process donations.Adjust gifts in Raiser’s Edge as needed and provide back-up documents to Finance Assistant for proper adjustments in NetSuite.Assist Senior Donor Services Assistant in collecting outstanding pledges by contacting the Regional Offices and National Development staff.Provide back-up documentation of endowment and restricted funds gifts to Controller.Work with Development staff in communicating with donors through the Contribute.org (online customer service) by answering questions about tax receipt records and specific donor records.Qualifications :
Minimum two years related experienceStrong verbal communication skillsWell-developed organizational and time management skillsDependableRespect for adherence to confidentiality is requiredStrong attention to detail and follow-throughComfort using computer applications to record revenue and ability to adapt to new software systemsA self-starter, willing to take the initiativeA team player as well as able to work independentlyAbility to work effectively under pressureWillingness to assist with assignments outside of immediate job responsibilitiesA demonstrated commitment to high ethical standard and valuesComputer skills required : MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Raiser’s Edge, and experience with accounting softwareDuties :
Bank reconciliationsJournal entriesRunning general ledger reportsCredit card reconciliationsAssist in preparing audit schedulesRequired skills :
Bachelor’s degree in accountingMinimum of 3 years of experienceNetSuite general ledger experienceConcur experienceHighly proficient in Microsoft softwareMidtown Jewish Social Service Agency. Remote maternity leave assignment to $22.00 per hour
