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Staff Accountant

Family Abuse Center
Waco, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2026

Position Status: Full Time

FLSA: Non-Exempt (hourly)

Supervised by: Director of Finance

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND PURPOSE: The overall responsibility of the Staff Accountant is to assist the Director of Finance with select aspects of the finances of the Family Abuse Center.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, skill/ability, and licenses/credentials required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Accounting

Experience:

  • Experience in the field of non-profit or for-profit accounting and/or finance preferred
  • Experience working with QuickBooks

Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Speak effectively before groups
  • Ability to resolve conflict
  • Ability to receive supervision
  • Demonstrates effectiveness as a member of a team as well as the ability to work independently
  • Work in basic computer programs such as MS Word & Excel.
  • Ability to analyze and solve practical problems and multi-task
  • Ability to handle crisis situations with sensitivity and assertiveness
  • Experience working with diverse populations and groups
  • Ability to maintain accurate data and documentation.

Licenses/Credentials

  • Valid Texas Driver’s License and clear driving record
  • Valid Auto Insurance

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ongoing/monthly Duties:

  • General bookkeeping functions: processing checks, deposits, general journal entries, entering payments, invoices, etc.
  • Performs payroll function.
  • Assist with preparing financial and accounting documents, reports and statements in compliance with GAAP principles for funders, audits, board packets, etc.
  • Ensure safeguarding of financial records and equipment assets, including maintaining filing systems and documentation.
  • Assist with monitoring and projecting cash flow.
  • Assist with Human Resource duties, creating QuickBooks employee profiles, employment benefit packages, annual training, etc.
  • As needed, act as a back-up receptionist by helping to answer and direct calls, administer the telephone system, greet and announce clients/visitors and process incoming and outgoing mail and faxes
  • Other duties as assigned.

Annual Duties:

  • Assist in the development of the organization’s annual budget.
  • Assist with Audits.
  • Assist with analyzing short-term and long-term fiscal goals and project cash requirements.

One-Time Projects:

  • Assist with developing, implementing, and testing written financial management policies and operating procedures.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $51,027 - $72,334

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