Senior Accountant

This is not just a job opportunity; this is an opportunity to transform lives! General SummaryBible League International equips the under-resourced Church to make disciples, transforming lives through God’s Word! Our team is excited about God’s calling on our ministry and serves Him in His mission for the world, with commitment and joy. We hope you will consider His leading in using your God-given gifts and abilities to help fulfill the Great Commission in serving at Bible League International! For more information about Bible League International, visit https://www.bibleleague.org/. Also take a moment and view our careers video to learn more about our culture through our staff at Bible League. The Senior Accountant ensures accuracy, integrity, and timely completion of key accounting activities while providing day-to-day guidance for the Accounting Generalist and Accounts Payable Specialist. This role exercises independent professional judgment within established policies, procedures, and internal controls and serves as the first point of escalation for routine questions. The role contributes to month-end and year-end close activities, coordinates audit requests, and promotes consistency and timeliness through clear procedures, guidance, and follow-up. It also helps advance the responsible use of approved AI tools and emerging technology to improve efficiency, analysis, and process consistency across accounting functions. The Senior Accountant operates within established systems and control frameworks, while broader responsibility for accounting policy, global accounting strategy, and overall staffing or organizational structure resides with the Director of Global Accounting. What you need:1.Must have a strong faith walk and agree with our statement of faith and conduct his/herself in a Christ-like manner.2.Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required. 3.Requires 5–7 years of progressively responsible accounting experience, including at least 3 years supervising accounting staff.4.Strong understanding of GAAP and nonprofit accounting preferred. 5.Experience with reconciliations, account ownership, and audit support. 6.Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel, with the ability to learn and responsibly use approved AI tools and accounting technology.7.Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Key Competencies ·Takes responsibility for accounting work and follows through on commitments.·Ensures accuracy and completeness in all deliverables.·Manages competing priorities and meets deadlines.·Analyzes issues and recommends practical solutions.·Exercises sound judgment within the role’s authority and escalates broader matters appropriately.·Provides clear, timely updates and guidance to stakeholders.·Guides direct reports effectively in day-to-day work.·Upholds financial controls and ethical standards. What we offer:Bible League International offers employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off, Holiday pay, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, a generous 401k plan, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, and more. As a part of our Statement of Faith, BLI champions the training and professional development of our employees. We are also Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying public service employer. If you want to learn more about this exciting role or if you would like to apply, please visit our careers page.