What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at UNITY SCHOOL OF CHRISTIANITY?
Job Details
Description
Position Summary: Provide ongoing functional and administrative support to the accounting department.
Pay: $60,000-$70,000/yr.
Essential Job Functions:
- Assist in preparing reports, interpreting the financial data, and presenting information to demonstrate the financial health of the organization.
- Responsible for reviewing financial statements to ensure accuracy.
- Assist with the preparation and coordination of external audit and annual tax process.
- Process daily and monthly accounting entries associated with one or more of the following: payroll, bank reconciliation, fixed assets, general ledger, project costing, cash receipts, accounts payable, and cash disbursements.
- Assist to create Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual for accounting policy and regulations.
- Collaborate to improve accounting process efficiencies when possible.
- Collaborate with all departments of the organization, including payroll, risk management, and operations to ensure efficacy of accounting operations.
- Adhere to policies and procedures, as well as maintain effective internal controls.
- Prepare monthly general ledger journal entries.
- Perform detailed monthly account analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
- Preparation and distribution of reports to various depts. / dept heads.
- Work with vendors and employees responsible for invoice approval and/or processing payroll.
- Regular and reliable attendance as hybrid, or work from home and adhere to assigned schedule commitments performing duties with a flexible four-day work week.
- Adhere to all company and departmental policies and procedures per the guidebook including all safety requirements.
- Utilize electronic time management system to input time, attendance, and paid time off requests.
Non-Essential Job Functions
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of operational budgets, as requested by Controller.
- Provide documents and support for monthly and annual closings.
- Prepare various periodic accounting, project, or statistical reports and provide corresponding supporting documentation.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in finance or accounting required.
- Master’s Degree and/or CPA preferred.
Experience:
- 5 years minimum of accounting experience.
- Demonstrate adequate verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Professional Skills:
- Must be an outstanding communicator with established accounting and organizational skills, who is comfortable identifying process improvements to senior management.
- Must be self-motivated and work well independently as part of a team.
Computer Skills: MS Office: Word, Outlook, Excel basic end user. Basic end-user of personal computer. Payroll management systems experience preferred. Sage Intacct accounting system experience a plus.
Certificates & Licenses:
Competency Statement(s):
- Quality: Able to provide high quality services, processes and products while seeking ways to improve outcomes and enhance service.
- Accountability: Able to demonstrate commitment to the position and accept responsibility for personal actions.
- Values: Able to promote a safe and inclusive environment of integrity and honesty.
Physical/Mental Requirements:
N/A Not Applicable Activity - Not applicable to this occupation
O Occasionally Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (02.5 hrs/day)
F Frequently Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (02.5-5.5 hrs/day)
C Constantly Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day)
C Inside Work
N/A Outside Work
N/A Excessive Noise
C Sitting/Workstation
C Use of Hands/Fingers
N/A Climb - Stairs/Ladders
N/A Lifting ___Min/Max lbs.
N/A Traveling
N/A Exposure to Hazards
C Read/See
N/A Exposure to Temperatures
F Talk/Communicate
O Standing/Walking
N/A Taste/Smell
N/A Stoop/Kneel/Crouch/Crawl
N/A Operate Equipment/Company Vehicles
C Operate Computers (List Equipment Type):
Other (explain)
Work Environment: Office Environment
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000