Senior Accountant - Central Office - Full Time

Vox Church

Senior Accountant - Central Office - Full Time

Branford, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Vox Church is looking for a highly motivated and talented individual to join our growing organization. The Senior Accountant will serve as a critical contributor and support the Finance Department within a fast-moving environment. The Senior Accountant will work closely with the Controller and alongside other Finance department personnel. This role is responsible for overseeing the timely and accurate completion of all financial functions including bank reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, cash flow management, federal and state compliance, among other duties. The ideal candidate for this position has a team-player attitude, is eager to learn and grow their skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Previous professional experience in an accounting role is required. If you are passionate about growing the Kingdom in New England and feel you are the right fit for our team, we look forward to hearing from you!

    Responsibilities:

    Prepare and maintain accounting records to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting procedural standards

    Process incoming invoices, accounts payable, and cash disbursements

    Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and review daily cash activity for all accounts

    Perform monthly credit card reconciliations

    Perform reconciliations of cash, AP, and other accounts as needed

    Assist in month-end procedures such as reclassing expenses and posting adjusting entries

    Point of contact for all matters relating to staff credit cards and expense reimbursements

    Communicate with external vendors and team members of different departments across all campuses

    Monitor outstanding checks to ensure vendors receive payments in a timely manner

    Maintain accurate vendor files including obtaining W9s and certificates of insurance

    Assist with onboarding of new Vox staff members to financial systems

    Ability to analyze budget vs. actual reports and provide feedback to management to support decision making

    Maintain financial security by following internal controls and financial policy and implementing new policy as appropriate

    Assist finance department in year-end audit conducted by external auditors

    Support management with ad hoc projects

    Perform other duties as assigned

    Experience & Requirements:

    A minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience

    Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

    Able to work with a minimum of supervision while understanding the necessity for communication and coordinating work efforts with other staff and organizations

    Proficient in Microsoft Office – expertise in Microsoft Excel required

    Highly motivated to grow their skills

    Exceptional work-ethic

    Accuracy and attention to detail

    Highly organized and able to transition easily between various tasks

    Ability to meet established deadlines

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Maintain confidential information

    Experience in Sage Intacct accounting system is a plus

    Potential need to upgrade skills to meet changing job conditions

    Membership to Vox Church is required for all staff members.