Wycliffe Bible Translators ยท 3 weeks ago
Finance Department Intern
Orlando, Florida, USA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hrWycliffe Bible Translators is a Christian organization dedicated to Bible translation. The Finance Department Intern will support day-to-day operations in member accounting and financial operations, assisting with transaction recording and resolving accounting questions.
Professional ServicesReligionService Industry
Responsibilities
Faithfully and regularly pray for the ongoing work of Bible translation and for people from around the world to experience transformation
Act as an organizational representative presenting the global ministry of Wycliffe and encouraging interested individuals, organizations and churches to participate in the work of Bible translation
Live out the conviction that 'work flows through relationship' by passionately 'loving God and loving people' through word and deed. Promote team and organizational culture standards, ensuring high customer service standards
Work alongside the Manager, Financial Services and Director, Member Finance and other team members to support overall team objectives
Assist with member accounting activities, including the setup, maintenance and termination of Salesforce member ministry GAUs (General Accounting Units)
Assist with the monthly recording of member transactions
Liaise with the Member Finance department to ensure all accounting issues are resolved
Working closely in collaboration with the Financial Services team to ensure that all month-end processes related to Member Finance are completed
Perform other duties as assigned by the Financial Services Manager
Qualification
Required
Demonstrates desire and ability to support corporate biblical and religious goals and participate in regular work-related spiritual activities without reservation as evidenced by your active participation and willingness to pray with and for others; be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintaining a courteous, Christ-like attitude in all verbal and written, internal and external professional communications
Effective at relationship-building with the ability to partner effectively within the department and with other directors and global teams. Works comfortably in both mono- or cross-cultural situations, winning cooperation through awareness and sensitivity to people's needs
Enthusiastic about providing high-quality customer service. Committed to high-quality work and prompt attention to the delivery of results
Handles confidential information responsibly to maintain trust of internal and external customers. Maintains communications and information confidentiality as per applicable laws, ethical guidelines, and instructions
Works in a conscientious, consistent and thorough manner. Demonstrates concern for thoroughness and accuracy, verifying that work has been done according to procedures and standards
Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to edit own work for spelling and grammar. Solid interpersonal skills in relating to people at all levels and diverse backgrounds. Ability to participate in meetings
Adapts to changes in the work environment, including working with diverse individuals or groups. Modifies approach or methods to fit the situation. Remains flexible and composed when facing frequent change, delays or unexpected events
Demonstrates willingness to learn and develop skills in using tools, conducting research, and applying administrative and recruiting best practices relevant to the role
Basic proficiency in tools such as Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Drive, Slides, etc.), Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel)
Familiarity with email platforms, Slack and video conferencing software such as Zoom
Ability to conduct internet research and quickly learn new software as needed
Knowledge of basic accounting principles is advantageous
Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a bachelor's program in accounting or finance, business administration, nonprofit management, ministry or a related field
Demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ, as evidenced by your personal testimony
Identify with and participate in a church and proactively seek to grow your faith in Christ
Establish and maintain a team of prayer partners who will support you in your season of ministry at Wycliffe (minimum 3-5 partners)
Actively participate in corporate prayer and devotional times
Maintain an exemplary standard of biblical ethics, behavior and conduct within Wycliffe and in your public and private life outside of Wycliffe
Agree to abide by Wycliffe's ethics, behavior and conduct standards at all times
Demonstrate Christ-like maturity in all interactions as displayed by good judgment based on biblical values and principles
Actively incorporate your faith in Christ, as well as Wycliffe's beliefs and core values, in all aspects of your daily work
Preferred
Nonprofit, ministry or recruiting work experience is preferred
Familiarity with diverse staff types and ministry service is beneficial
Company
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Wycliffe Bible Translators is a Christian mission agency with a primary focus on Bible translation for people worldwide.
Founded in 1953
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase