Accounting Manager

To conduct business with a dedication to excellence, integrity, and ethics, and to have a positive impact on each person with whom we come in contact.

Our client, located in Creve Coeur is currently seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team. This is a temp to perm opportunity, and the starting salary is $55k-$60K annually.

**The Accounting Manager is responsible for all aspects of financial record keeping for a religious not for profit organization. They maintain multiple inter-related general ledgers and utilize multiple accounting programs. The accounting manager establishes financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying and reporting financial information.** **Essential Functions** * Submits payroll for up to 170 full and part-time employees to payroll service and posting journal entries provided. Keeping confidential employee records. * Maintains accounting controls by maintaining a chart of accounts, defining accounting policies and procedures in coordination with both the Executive Director and Treasurer of the Board of Trustees. * Guides other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy; applying observations and recommendations to operational issues. * Maintains financial security by establishing internal controls. * Confirms financial status by monitoring revenue and expenses, coordinating the collection, consolidation and evaluation of financial data; preparing special reports. * Process credit cards and tracks web donations. * Compile/verify numbers for month end reporting. Produce monthly analytical report and associate journal entries. Help in the annual budgeting process by providing information and analysis on historical results. * Handle member inquiries relating to billings and oversees department staff.

* Not for profit experience a plus. * No less than 2-5 yeas of accounting experience. * 2 plus years of experience in journal entry preparation, financial statement review, and monthly closing process. * Must be able to multi task. * Self-motivated. * Ability to handle pressured work schedule. * Has high standards of integrity and confidentially. * Be able to work with a variety of personalities. * College level degree from an accredited four-year college or university is required.