Full Charge Bookkeeper

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Full Charge Bookkeeper for the Adult Rehabilitation Center, Austin Texas

We offer competitive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Hearing Insurance plans; Group Life Insurance; Retirement Benefits; Education Assistance; and Paid Time Off.

Job Summary
Supervises all accounting functions and oversees implementation of any and all accounting programs for the Center; prepares special reports as requested by the Administrator; ensures accounting functions are performed in compliance with Salvation Army established policies, procedures, state, local, and federal rules and regulations; participates in audits by internal auditors; prepares financial reports and ensures the accuracy and completeness of all accounting activities. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of practices and procedures of basic accounting and/or bookkeeping. Knowledge of general office practices and procedures.  Knowledge of computer spreadsheet software capabilities. Skill in writing reports and developing spreadsheet templates. Ability to read and comprehend manuals and written instructions. Ability to organize and maintain files of accounting records. Ability to apply attention to detail and to perform assigned work at a level of proficiency that will limit the impact of errors.  Ability to process financial documents in compliance with established policies and procedures. 

Education and Experience
Bachelor' s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, or a related field, and five years’ experience working in the Accounting field, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.  

Licenses and Certifications
Notary Public Certification desired.

Valid Driver’s License 

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Ability to  read,  write,  and  communicate  the  English  language.  Ability  to  perform  mathematical calculations. Ability to type and keypunch information into a computer. Ability to sort and file documents alphabetically and numerically.  Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to operate general office equipment including a telephone, typewriter, computer and adding machine.  Limited physical effort required associated with sitting, walking, standing, lifting, bending, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, 75% to 100% of the work time, and carrying light objects (generally less than 25 lbs.) up to 25% of work time.  Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasion

Additional Information
All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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