What are the responsibilities and job description for the STAFF ACCOUNTANT position at Denver Rescue Mission?
Description
Hiring Range: $57,580 - $71,900 annually, based on qualifications and experience.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
- Comprehensive health plans include medical, dental and vision benefits.
- Generous vacation, sick time, and holiday pay, plus paid birthday off and ‘refreshment’ day.
- Tuition reimbursement and child adoption benefits.
- Employer paid term life insurance, long-term disability, AD&D.
- Health savings account with generous employer contribution.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Paid parental and bereavement leave.
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match.
- Please access our highlights of the benefits package we offer here: Denver Rescue Mission Benefits Guide
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Accountant supports daily accounting functions, including accounts receivable, general ledger, and fixed asset management. Key duties include bank reconciliations, prepaid asset reconciliations, invoicing for government contracts, and preparing fixed asset reports. The position ensures accurate asset recording, assists with the annual audit, handles journal entries, and identifies process improvements. Additional duties as assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES
General
- Performs certain day-to-day accounting functions as assigned including:
- Accounts receivable
- General ledger
- Fixed assets
- Prepares bank account reconciliations between the general ledger and the cash management module.
- Reconciles the prepaid assets monthly and records the appropriate journal entry.
- Compiles monthly invoicing for government contracts.
- Prepares the monthly fixed asset reports. Works with Vice President of Operations and Maintenance Director to ensure that capital assets are recorded properly.
- Coordinates with various staff to ensure that the fixed asset ledger is accurate and that retirements are properly recorded.
- Assists in support and preparation of the annual audit.
- Writes-up and inputs journal entries into general ledger as needed.
- Oversee and provide guidance to the Accounts Payable Specialist and Accounting Clerk.
- Identifies and advises change(s) to current processes that are within the position responsibilities.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field required.
- Minimum 2 years of accounting work experience. Will consider recent college graduate in lieu of experience.
- A combination of education and experience may be substituted.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Certification candidate preferred.
- Solid understanding in US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 and accounting software.
- Prefer experience with Great Plains, SalesForce, Excel Pivot tables, and Adaptive Insights.
- Strong interpersonal skills, effective verbal and written communicator, team leadership and the ability to handle multiple tasks required.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Must be a Christian holding to the beliefs set forth in the Statement of Faith, expressed by a personal testimony and Christian conduct.
NOTE: A limited amount of work-related travel may be required.
Denver Rescue Mission is both an equal opportunity employer and a distinctly faith-based Christian organization. Denver Rescue Mission complies with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, and strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, national original or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, citizenship, parental status, marital status, political ideology, or current or prospective service in the uniformed services. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment including recruitment, employment, training, and promotion opportunities. Based upon Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, and the U.S. Constitution, Denver Rescue Mission has the right to, and does, hire only candidates who agree with our Statement of Faith and align with our Christian mission.
Salary : $57,580 - $71,900