Senior Accountant

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The ABEC Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day processing of account information that permits the accurate keeping of loan, investment and vendor records. A person in this position assists investors and borrowers all over the United States and in Puerto Rico with their financial needs while making sure that the organization keeps excellent records. In this responsive, diverse environment there is the opportunity to gain new skills and sharpen others.

Key Job Responsibilities:
• Supports organization financial and mission objectives by providing financial analyses and
recommendations.
• Develops accounting organizational strategies by contributing accounting and financial information, analysis, and recommendations for strategic thinking and direction, and establishing functional objectives in line with organizational objectives.
• Evaluates trends, establishes critical measurements, determines customer-service strategies,
designs work processing systems resolves problems, and assists with implementing change.
• Provides financial projections by coordinating budget/forecast preparation, collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial information, and advising with the collection and analysis of data.
• Prepares summary financial information for Board of Director meetings
• Maintains sufficient funds by forecasting cash requirements and obligations and recommends
investments to help accumulate resources.
• Processes and posts accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions.
• Communicates with investors, local church leaders as well as ABC regional and national staff
• Masters the loan, investment and financial reporting software system as a power user.

Qualifications/Skills:
• Communication skills
• Leadership, teamwork and Interpersonal skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP as well as state, federal and sales tax laws
• Computer accounting software skills
• Project management skills
• Attention to detail and mindful of deadlines

Education and Experience Requirements:
• BS or BA in accounting
• Minimum of three years of relevant accounting experience
• Series 63 or 7 license preferred or successful acquisition within 3-6 months of employment required.