Senior Staff Accountant

About the role

Provide accounting services for select corps/units to include receipting, disbursements, review, reporting and budgeting assistance. Position will be assigned units with an advanced degree of difficulty.

Essential Functions

• Review accounts payable and receipting entries completed by Processors
• Create accounts receivable invoices as required for assigned units
• Process, code and record complex invoices and reimbursement requests
• File monthly sales tax returns for units as required
• Prepare and input journal entries following established accounting procedures
• Perform bank account reconciliations for non-assigned locations
• Review ledgers associated with related funds and accounts
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis
• Prepare monthly financial statements to be reviewed by the Accounting Manager with final completion by the 15th of the month
• Input annual and revised corps/unit budgets into accounting software
• Prepare written reviews of the budgeted variances on a monthly and as needed basis
• Maintain records within established Salvation Army policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Business administration and finance courses desirable.
• Courses in computer-based accounting very helpful.
• Experience: Two years in the accounting field, including computer utilization preferred.

Skills/Abilities

• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel & e-mail.
• Confident, self-motivated, multi-tasked individual with integrity in the use of resources.
• Demonstrate ability as a team-builder and able to maintain confidentiality.
• Able to act in a manner consistent with the Mission Statement of The Salvation Army.
• 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.

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking, hearing and vision ability and excellent manual dexterity.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment.
• This position may require the ability to lift and/or move more than 15 pounds occasionally.

Reasonable Accommodation

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Driving

• None

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a typical office environment.
• Full-time position; may require some weekend and evening work.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Physical Requirements

• Include good speaking,