General Accountant
General Accountant
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Job Description
Overview
The Salvation Armys Divisional Headquarters is hiring a General Accountant and offers excellent benefit package to eligible employees including:
- Generous paid time off every year that includes: vacation and sick time holidays and up to 3 personal days.
- Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment)
- Comprehensive health care coverage with low cost employee premiums co-pays and deductibles
- Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Eligibility for the Federal Governments Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Most importantly a job with a good purpose!
Location: Canton MA
Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm 35 hrs/week
Responsible for financial overview which includes all income and expenditures. Assisting Corps Officer(s) with budgets and reports. Supportive role to assist with other Corps-related needs and reporting requirements.
- Responsible for the accounting overview of all funds for assigned Corps
- Responsible for all necessary journal entries to maintain all accounts current.
- Review support service monthly for accuracy.
- Responsible for monthly verifying and recording all gifts in kind.
- Reconcile bank statements for all assigned accounts monthly and present them for review and signature.
- Process monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports review for accuracy provide analysis and maintain permanent records.
- Assist with preparing monthly billings and maintaining subsidiary records as assigned.
- Assist in budget preparation for Corps.
- Maintain working knowledge of the Serenic Accounting System.
- Monitor the entries of tithing and donor related reporting including yearend tithing statements.
- Assist with audit preparation be available for questions and research for the auditor (s).
- Research and prepare special reports assigned related to financial Corps activity.
- Assist the Corps Accounting Manager with financial reporting requirements for Corps Proposals and Contract processing as assigned.
- Become familiar with Salvation Army policies and procedures relevant to Accounting and Contract matters.
- Assists with other accounting-related duties as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting
- Minimum of 1-3 years experience in accounting procedures
- Familiarity with not-for-profit accounting is a plus
- Must be able to multitask and demonstrate agility to meet assigned deadlines
- Detail-oriented and organized in work
- Self-motivated and able to function independently
- Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Software (Excel Word etc.)
- Excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants job candidates and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
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 His name without discrimination.
Employment Type
Full-Time
