What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Missouri Baptist Foundation?
Due to the promotion of one of our accountants our small, faith-based, non-profit, financial organization located in Jefferson City is needing to add to its team. We are seeking to add another full-time accountant. Looking for a conscientious, hungry, humble, smart, team-oriented individual who is willing to learn.
Previous experience in a financial, investment, or trust management institution preferred, but not required. A bachelor’s degree is expected. Working knowledge of FIS Charlotte software a bonus.
Excellent benefits, a competitive salary, and a supportive environment provided. If you are a numbers guru, looking to make a difference through an organization that supports the work of the local church please apply today.
The start date is flexible. Background check required, church membership, and participation expected.
We are looking for an Accountant to join our team to help manage financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets. Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements, and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes. Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity, and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.
Responsibilities
- Manage all accounting transactions
- Prepare budget forecasts
- Publish financial statements in time
- Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Ensure timely bank payments
- Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
- Audit financial transactions and documents
- Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
- Comply with financial policies and regulations
Skills
- Work experience as an Accountant
- Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
- Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
- Experience with general ledger functions
- Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
- BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
- Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus
- Experience with FIS Charlotte software a bonus
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
The position could move to remote working should COVID-19 cases spike in our area.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000