Senior Accountant - Grants & Contributions

Arrow Child and Family Ministries

  • Spring, Texas
  • 12 days ago
  • $65,000 Per Year
  • Full-time

Highlights

At least 5 years of progressive experience as a senior accountant, staff auditor, or similar role with exposure to all areas of financial operations, including systems and reporting, transaction-based operations processing and management, and project management and implementations is preferred. Accountable for monthly/yearly close process; coordinates and reviews complex journal entries; general ledger review and analysis; balance sheet reconciliations; ensures timely and accurate preparation and distribution of monthly financials.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSpring, Texas
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Overview:

This position provides advanced accounting, financial support services, financial reporting, and administers daily operations and activities of Arrow’s accounting department. This individual must be a highly organized, service oriented, and effective communicator. This position is expected to work on multiple, concurrent tasks while applying critical thinking and analysis.

Benefits Include:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, including HSA match for qualifying contributions.
  • Parental Paid Leave
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Tuition reimbursement available.
  • Company sponsored learning and development
Min: USD $65,000.00/Yr. Max: USD $70,000.00/Yr. Responsibilities:

Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

  • Create and maintain electronic files and documentation in an organized, standardized format.
  • Collaborates with support services to facilitate cross-functional oversight, development, and maintenance of information systems, including conversions, upgrades, and enhancements; and, to ensure data availability and reporting requirements are met.
  • Maintain data and setup within information systems related to vendors, payers, and employees ensuring adequate documentation is on file to meet audit and compliance standards.
  • Primary oversight for ensuring revenue, expense, and payroll processes are completed timely and accurately.
  • Maintain petty cash funds, including reviewing and reconciling individual program expense reports and conducting occasional audits.
  • Preparation of state and federal grant billing, including grant budget adjustments, documentation collection, SEFA/SESA preparation, and helping ensure full expenditure of funds.
  • Ensure compliance with funding source restrictions and conditions and provides reporting as required.
  • Responsible for report filings related to unclaimed property, vendors, payers, and payroll ensuring compliance with all IRS, contract, and other requirements.
  • Anticipates needs and responds to requests in a timely and professional manner.
  • Maintain effective communication with vendors, payers, internal support staff and program staff; and works closely to resolve issues and provide solutions.
  • Accountable for monthly/yearly close process; coordinates and reviews complex journal entries; general ledger review and analysis; balance sheet reconciliations; ensures timely and accurate preparation and distribution of monthly financials. Coordinates financial reporting for affiliates.
  • Act as liaison with 3rd party accounting contracts.
  • Maintain and implement accounting and automated systems to provide custom reporting for billing, financial reporting, travel/expense management, and payroll.
  • Assist with cash and financial projections as needed.
  • Asset management, maintains accurate financial records for all assets, reconcile inventory records with fixed asset general ledger.
  • Assist with audit and tax preparation and coordination, and with the preparation and updates to financial reporting calendar(s).
  • Ensure daily departmental and organizational accounting operations run smoothly and proactively mitigates/resolves service disruptions.
  • Travel/expense report management, maintain help desk tickets for automated systems, manage employee expense reimbursements.
  • Create and prepares financial and ad-hoc reports/schedules as requested.
  • Provide leadership, indirect oversight, and training of accounting specialists as needed.
  • Manage special projects, requiring critical thinking and analysis.
  • Promote a culture of quality by identifying and communicating opportunities to improve financial outcomes, ensure accuracy, timeliness, and standardize financial processes.
  • Perform all duties within contract, state and federal regulations, company policy, and regulatory agency standards.
  • May be required to drive vehicles, be insurable with our auto insurance provider, and complete company vehicle training. 

 

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and intermediate Excel knowledge is required. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree. At least 5 years of progressive experience as a senior accountant, staff auditor, or similar role with exposure to all areas of financial operations, including systems and reporting, transaction-based operations processing and management, and project management and implementations is preferred. Experience working with vendors, auditors, and all levels of internal organization staff is required. Requires an in-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

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