Overview
Divisional Accountant Jobs in Wauwatosa, WI at The Salvation Army Wisconsin & Upper Michigan
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Divisional Accountant to join our finance team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee financial operations within a specific division, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting activities. Your expertise will support strategic decision-making and uphold the integrity of financial reporting across the organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to excellence in financial management and accountability.
The Divisional Accountant will assist the Divisional Controller in developing, implementing and monitoring all Divisional Fund accounting and financial functions.
Responsibilities
- Maintains systems and procedures for agency financial and administrative operations.
- Prepares, analyzes and submits required financial reports, statements and statistics for internal and external use.
- Coordinates, prepares and presents operating budgets. Estimates, analyzes and updates financial projections and cash flows.
- Documents and reports all income and expenditures related to agency programs. Maintains ledgers, journals and files for reporting as required.
- Maintains contact with individuals in outside groups (e.g. auditors and banks).
- Maintain and monitor Corps Reserves and all activity and related transactions. Follow up with Corps on any corrections or questions.
- Provide support to Regional Accounting Supervisor during training, vacations, audits, and the consolidation process.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Certifications: Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with approval to drive from TSA insurance
Experience: 3 years of experience in accounting; supervisory experience preferred.
-OR- Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Skills:
- Strong computer skills, with proficiency in Excel and Word.
- Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers.
- Must be detail orientated.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to speak, write and understand English in a manner sufficient for effective communication with leadership and field personnel.
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Pay: $66,268.00 – $82,836.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Title: Divisional Accountant
Company: The Salvation Army Wisconsin & Upper Michigan
Location: Wauwatosa, WI
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