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Senior Accountant, $62K
Finance Department
The Salvation Army of the Syracuse Area
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Here at The Salvation Army, whether you want your talents to be challenged in your area of expertise or continued growth, our work culture fosters each individual’s goals. We would love to have you consider joining our team of accomplished Finance Professionals where you can achieve positive outcomes for our Programs, Providers and regulatory Partners. In turn, you will become a part of our mission, Doing the Most Good for the clients we serve here in CNY.
Senior Accountant-Accounts Payable:
The Salvation Army, Syracuse Area Services is presently conducting a search for a Senior Accountant that will assist the Director of Finance with the administration and management of revenue items, accounts payables, and grants.
The role of a Senior Accountant is to work with their assigned internal customers. SA's are assigned to specific Departments/Programs where they are responsible for managing the contracts awarded to specific programs. Review of newly awarded contracts, create and monitoring of budgets, billing and will work with Department Heads on the understanding and spend of each contract awarded to their Programs. The SA-AP manages this two person Team and will report directly to the Director of Finance. This position is considered Full-Time Exempt with access to our full benefit offerings at the completion of 90 days of employment. Compensation depends on the education and work related experience.
Full-Time Exempt with access to our full benefit offerings at the completion of 90 days of employment.
We here at The Salvation Army offer a comprehensive and unique health benefit offerings such as:
Listed below is an overview of the essential duties and responsibilities:
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This is an Equal Employment Opportunity. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. The Salvation Army is an Affirmative Action Employer.
Full Time
$70k-85k (estimate)
07/18/2022
05/04/2024
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