Accountant
Overview
Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in the name without discrimination.
Basic Functions: Performs full charge bookkeeping/accounting for several centers of operation in the Corps Accounting Center. Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities
Primary Duties &
Responsibilities:
Perform routine processing of revenues (receipts), accounts payable and contributions.
Perform monthly closings; prepare and submit reports to the Corps Accounting Supervisor for review by the 15th of the following month.
Submit monthly reports to the Corps Officers.
Do monthly bank reconciliations and make adjustments as necessary.
Perform analysis of various ledgers and reports as required by Corps Officers and Divisional Headquarters.
Review reports, reconciliations, budget variances and financial trends with Corps Accounting Supervisor, Corps Officers or Divisional Headquarters Officers as needed.
Prepare annual closing entries and reports.
Assist Internal Auditor with audit preparations as needed.
Assist Budget Specialist with budget preparations as needed and enter budget information in accounting system.
Work closely with Corps Officer/Corps Contact providing special analysis and understanding of a corps' accounting system as needed.
Monitors compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and Salvation Army Accounting processes and procedures.
Process payroll to be entered into accounting system.
Prepare Officer's allowance reports and submit to General Fund A/P Clerk.
Move all monthly files from the network drive to the data storage system.
All other duties as assigned.
Supervision of Others: N/A
Qualifications
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Position requires a confident, self-motivated, multi-tasked individual with integrity in the use of resources.
Demonstrate ability as a team-builder and able to maintain confidentiality.
Act in a manner consistent with the Mission Statement of The Salvation Army.
Must be highly organized, detail-oriented (accuracy) self-starter able to meet deadlines.
Strong Communication skills are necessary.
Willingness to promote and work in accordance with The Salvation Army's mission, vision and values, with particular regard to excellence of service.
Must pass all applicable background checks.
Computer/Program Skills: General computer knowledge is required to access time payroll, timekeeping and personal data via a web-based system.
Education &
Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and one to two years experience or equivalent.
AS THE SALVATION ARMY IS CONSIDERED A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION IT IS EXEMPT FROM UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND COBRA.?
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in the name without discrimination.
Basic Functions: Performs full charge bookkeeping/accounting for several centers of operation in the Corps Accounting Center. Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities
Primary Duties &
Responsibilities:
Perform routine processing of revenues (receipts), accounts payable and contributions.
Perform monthly closings; prepare and submit reports to the Corps Accounting Supervisor for review by the 15th of the following month.
Submit monthly reports to the Corps Officers.
Do monthly bank reconciliations and make adjustments as necessary.
Perform analysis of various ledgers and reports as required by Corps Officers and Divisional Headquarters.
Review reports, reconciliations, budget variances and financial trends with Corps Accounting Supervisor, Corps Officers or Divisional Headquarters Officers as needed.
Prepare annual closing entries and reports.
Assist Internal Auditor with audit preparations as needed.
Assist Budget Specialist with budget preparations as needed and enter budget information in accounting system.
Work closely with Corps Officer/Corps Contact providing special analysis and understanding of a corps' accounting system as needed.
Monitors compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and Salvation Army Accounting processes and procedures.
Process payroll to be entered into accounting system.
Prepare Officer's allowance reports and submit to General Fund A/P Clerk.
Move all monthly files from the network drive to the data storage system.
All other duties as assigned.
Supervision of Others: N/A
Qualifications
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Position requires a confident, self-motivated, multi-tasked individual with integrity in the use of resources.
Demonstrate ability as a team-builder and able to maintain confidentiality.
Act in a manner consistent with the Mission Statement of The Salvation Army.
Must be highly organized, detail-oriented (accuracy) self-starter able to meet deadlines.
Strong Communication skills are necessary.
Willingness to promote and work in accordance with The Salvation Army's mission, vision and values, with particular regard to excellence of service.
Must pass all applicable background checks.
Computer/Program Skills: General computer knowledge is required to access time payroll, timekeeping and personal data via a web-based system.
Education &
Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and one to two years experience or equivalent.
AS THE SALVATION ARMY IS CONSIDERED A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION IT IS EXEMPT FROM UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND COBRA.?
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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