Part-Time Events Bookkeeper, Contracts Job at SoLa Impact, Los Angeles, CA

cGExSFN2dWF4OVpKdk9uczdyd09JOEFZTkE9PQ==
  • SoLa Impact
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
The Part-Time Events Bookkeeper & Contracts Administrator will play a critical role in managing financial transactions and contract administration for events hosted at The Beehive. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, financial accuracy, and proficiency in Excel, as well as a proactive approach to managing contracts and payments.

THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME, UP TO 28 HOURS PER WEEK

***PAY RATE: $25 PER HOUR***

WEEKLY HOURS: 20-25 HOURS PER WEEK

ABOUT THE COMPANY

SoLa Impact is an award-winning social impact, development, and investment company focused exclusively on creating high-quality affordable housing. Over the last several years, we have raised almost $500 million in equity --- allowing us to deploy well over $1.5 billion – toward addressing the housing crisis in Los Angeles and throughout Southern California. Founded with the belief that smart investment can drive socioeconomic change, SoLa Impact focuses on creating sustainable, dignified living environments that empower residents and uplift neighborhoods. Only five years after starting its first ground-up project, SoLa Impact was recognized as the 16th largest developer in the nation, and the largest developer based in California by the National Multifamily Housing Council . 

As part of SoLa Impact's broader mission to create social and economic opportunities, our innovative co-working and entrepreneurship hub The Beehive serves as a catalyst for change, empowering local entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses and contribute to the revitalization of their neighborhoods. At SoLa Impact, we believe that socioeconomic advancement is a right, not a privilege, and we are committed to making this vision a reality. Join us and be part of a high-achieving team that not only focuses on building affordable housing, but creating opportunities and hope for a better future for all.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Maintain accurate financial records of event-related transactions, including purchases and receipts
  • Generate and track invoices, receipts, and payments, ensuring timely follow-ups on overdue payments
  • Monitor internal costs for third-party services and rentals, aligning them with contract budgets
  • Establish direct line of communication with Accounting Dept. to ensure financials are aligned between Events and Accounting on a regular basis
  • Prepare and analyze Excel reports detailing the financial status of events, including payments received and outstanding balances
  • Identify trends in event-related spending, billing, and revenue collection; generate relevant financial reports
  • Organize, file, and maintain event contracts within the department’s shared Google Drive
  • Ensure invoicing and billing compliance with client contract terms
  • Remain available for urgent financial inquiries on weekends related to deposits, invoices, and contracts
  • Primarily remote, with in-office attendance required once per week or as directed by management

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in bookkeeping, financial administration, or contract management
  • Experience in event management, hospitality, or a related industry is a plus
  • Prior experience working with a small team or startup environment is beneficial

SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Advanced Excel proficiency (90% of tasks require Excel usage)
  • Strong knowledge and prior experience with DocuSign, PayPal, Bill.com, and other online payment platforms
  • Experience with invoicing and billing processes
  • Basic accounting experience preferred; ability to perform accurate calculations and draw logical conclusions
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to follow up on assigned tasks
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, small-team environment and demonstrates a strong team-player mentality
  • Flexibility in schedule to address urgent inquiries outside of standard work hours

Benefits

SoLa Impact offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as pet insurance, sick leave, 10 paid holidays, and bereavement days. This package is designed to provide employees with a range of important benefits that help to support their physical and emotional well-being, while also providing financial protection and peace of mind.

At SoLa Impact, we believe the work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering a new job. We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. We foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace, collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on quality, integrity, trust, and accountability. We are looking to bring someone on board as soon as possible. We provide a rewarding and challenging environment. We expect a lot, but give a lot in return. Strongly prefer candidates local to Los Angeles as no relocation assistance will be provided. All qualified candidates will be contacted directly.

SoLa Impact is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SoLa does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Disclaimer:

SoLa Impact conducts thorough background checks, including education and employment verification, following an offer letter extension. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity throughout our hiring process. Candidates are advised to ensure all information provided in their resume and application is true and accurate. Any discrepancies may affect your eligibility for employment and may result in an offer letter rescindment.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Remote work, Relocation, 1 day per week,

Similar Jobs

Nexxis Solutions

Cybersecurity / Network Analyst General Application (Clearance Required) Job at Nexxis Solutions

 ...following areas: Network Analysts (Cyber, Forensic, Signals, Exploitation...  ..., Data Science, Cyber Security, Information Assurance or a related...  ...DoD 8570 compliance: IAT Level I or II certification).(Some...  ...insurance, 401k and more). Entry level: $90-120k; Mid-level:... 

Vail Mountain

Assistant Store Manager - Visual Merchandiser Patagonia Job at Vail Mountain

 ...expense and profit goals for the store. You have a keen eye for the look and feel of your store and know that powerful visual merchandising, good habits, store cleanliness and maintenance all support a strong business. DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP You hire with a... 

Mandarin Oriental, New York

Bar & Beverage Manager Job at Mandarin Oriental, New York

 .... About the job Based at the Mandarin Oriental New York within the Food and Beverage Department in New York The Bar/Beverage Manager maintain the overall day to day operation and long-term outlook of the Bar, while creating a pleasant dining environment and experience... 

Loves Travel Stops & Country Store

Diesel Technician Apprentice Job at Loves Travel Stops & Country Store

 ...Pay * Career Development * Welcome to Loves! Diesel Apprentices work in a fast-paced environment and maintain clean places with...  ...all over, making their travels and their day better. Are you mechanically inclined with no professional experience? No problem!We will... 

Sweet Carolina Travels

Lifestyle Experience Specialist Job at Sweet Carolina Travels

 ...experiences. Research and develop unique experiences spanning travel, wellness, entertainment, dining, and cultural activities....  ...experience in hospitality, travel planning, event management, or luxury services preferred. Ability to work independently and manage...