What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Staff Accountant position at Summit Integrated Systems?
About The Job
Are you a seasoned accountant with deep expertise in multi-state payroll and sales tax compliance? Summit Integrated Systems is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to lead critical financial operations in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern tools and contribute to a nationally recognized leader in the House of Worship industry for audio, video, and lighting.
About Us
At Summit Integrated, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services and solutions to our clients for over 20 years. We are a Colorado-based full service, purpose-driven, audio video lighting integrator with an extensive national reach in the House of Worship industry. Our church audio, video, and lighting systems are powerful, yet user-friendly, and equip our clients with the right industry tools and training to take their worship experiences to the next level. We value providing a rewarding employee atmosphere of working as a team towards shared goals and rewards, and we are looking for individuals who embody our core values of: People First, Driven by Excellence, Be Humble-Stay Humble, Integrity Speaks Louder than Words, Generosity without Limits, Don’t Forget to Have Fun.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-state payroll processing using Paychex Flex, including bi-weekly payroll runs and related journal entries
- Own multi-state sales tax compliance, including customer setup, filings, payments, and reporting
- Perform month-end close and GL account reconciliations, including balancing with external systems
- Generate accurate and timely invoices based on contract schedules
- Manage accounts receivable and ensure timely client payments
- Review and approve AP Specialist’s work and vendor payments
- Collaborate on special projects and support the Financial Controller as needed
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and reprioritize frequently
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
- Adaptability to new tools and systems in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience/certifications
- 8–10 years of accounting experience, including 5 years in payroll
- Proven experience with multi-state payroll and sales tax compliance
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable with Google Suite, Slack, and other cloud-based tools
- Sage Intacct
- Paychex Flex payroll system
- Bill.com, Ramp
- Experience in the House of Worship industry
This Position Has The Following Physical Requirements
- Constant
- Sitting with repetitive motion related to administrative work (e.g. typing)
- Ability to lift or otherwise move moderate weight (such as a box of paper).
- Understanding of complex problems and the ability to collaborate to explore alternative solutions.
- Makes decisions that have an impact on the work unit’s operations and services.
- Communicates a variety of information.
- This position works in an office environment and requires frequent interaction with others and the public.
- This position works under deadlines, with competing priorities from multiple people.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting at $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year depending on experience
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and flexible time off
- Bonus eligibility based on company and personal performance
- Full-time, Monday–Friday during core business hours
- Hybrid schedule: 3 days in-office (Mon, Tue, Thu) after training period
- Training period may require 5 days/week in-office
Flexible, Paid Vacation
Supplemental Pay Types
Eligibility for bonus based on company and personal performance
Travel Requirement
None
Ready to bring your accounting expertise to a team that values purpose, excellence, and fun? Apply today and help us elevate worship experiences across the country.
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Salary : $80,000 - $95,000