City Fund Accounting Manager

Job Description

Who are we?

The Salvation Army Mission

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible.

Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Fair Chance Hire

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.

Benefits

The Salvation Army offers a competitive benefits package including :

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Free basic life insurance coverage.

Free long-term disability insurance.

14 Paid holidays.

Very generous paid time off program.

Participation in the company funded pension plan.

Other optional benefits include :

Voluntary short-term disability insurance.

Voluntary long-term disability buy-up insurance.

Voluntary life insurance up to $350,000. Voluntary spouse and / or child life insurance coverage.

Health Spending FSA.

Dependent care FSA.

AFLAC insurance.

The City Fund Accounting Manager is responsible for the daily accounting activities for the St. Louis region. This includes items such as the general ledger, budgeting, preparation of internal and external financial reports, and coordination of local accounting personnel.

This position also ensures compliance with the grants and contracts for the locations under its purview, relating to revenue billing and audit.

Other duties include, but are not limited to :

• Manage, schedule, and supervise the activities of the City Fund Accounting Department, maintaining internal controls, systems and deadlines.
• Review billings on all St. Louis City Fund grants & contracts.
• Monitor accounts receivable and implement system to follow up on receivables over 90 days past due.
• Assist in budget development for new grants & contracts. Review all requests for proposals prior to submission.
• Prepare monthly financial analysis and prepare summary reports in relation to the St. Louis City Fund for the monthly presentation to the Divisional Finance Board, Finance Advisory Committee, and St.

Louis Advisory Board by the Controller. Fully investigate unusual fluctuations

Full job description available at time of interview.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting and five years work related experience preferably in a social service not-for-profit agency with some supervisory experience.

CPA is a plus. Combination of training and experience will be considered. Require excellent computer spreadsheet and communication skills.

Must become proficient on accounting software package and Lotus Notes within the orientation period. Must demonstrate ability to think independently and exercise sound judgment.

Must be bondable, be a team player, a self-starter, able to handle several projects at the same time and perform well with minimum supervision.