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Archdiocese of St. Louis ยท 1 day ago

Manager, Accounting

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is dedicated to teaching and sharing faith while serving the community. They are seeking a Manager of Accounting to analyze financial information, manage accounting professionals, and support the overall finance function of the Archdiocese, including financial closes and audits.

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Steve Tucker
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Responsibilities

Review and approve selected journal entries from accountants and clerical staff under direct supervision
Monitors tasks to be completed by his/her assigned area of responsibility and follows up with each person responsible to ensure tasks are completed timely and accurately. This includes not only tasks specific to assigned agencies, offices and schools, but also all function wide data gathering needs for consolidated information for all agencies, offices and schools such as for various quarterly needs and the annual audit. This responsibility will make necessary ongoing one on one interaction with direct reports and management
Depending on the meeting topic(s) and attendees, actively participate in and/or lead portions or all of various department meetings
Establish positive relationships with and communicate with team members at agencies, offices and schools as necessary
Creates or reviews end of month reports as requested by agency directors and/or their supervisor
Review and recommend changes to agency budgets or projections
Conduct annual staff reviews
Reviews and approves end of month account reconciliations
Reviews reports prepared by professional accounting staff
Monitors general ledger coding of invoices to ensure integrity and consistency
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Accounting principlesInfor/Lawson softwareFinancial analysisBudget managementTeam motivationProblem solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Possess a positive / approachable attitude, be service-oriented and be able to motivate a team
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from agency representatives and accounting staff
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra
Computer literacy, accuracy, attention to detail, organized, assertive yet courteous, flexible, communicates well
Able to travel within the Archdiocese to attend meetings at Archdiocese agencies, offices or schools
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Well organized, extremely efficient and pro-active
Ability to meet deadlines ahead of schedule
Ability to take on special projects without sacrificing the quality of the normal workload
Anticipate the needs of directors or managers by providing financial reports or spreadsheets
Needs minimal supervision

Preferred

Experience with Infor/Lawson accounting software is considered a strong plus

Benefits

Flexible working times
Remote working options
Generous paid vacation increasing with service
Personal leaves of absence
Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events

Company

Archdiocese of St. Louis

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Archdiocese of St. Louis is a catholic religious organization that offers services to educational groups, parishes, and poverty initiatives.

Funding

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Late Stage
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