Bookkeeper

The Salvation Army; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a diligent bookkeeper to perform specialized clerical and bookkeeping tasks. You will maintain precise fiscal records and financial data, including posting, checking entries, issuing checks, balancing accounts, and preparing financial reports for assigned accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies and laws.

The ideal candidate has a two-year college or technical degree in accounting or related field and at least two years of bookkeeping experience, with

Qualifications

• Two year college or technical school degree in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or related field.
• Two years of experience in the performance of bookkeeping and related work with some exposure to data entry methods.
• Valid State Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Post and check entries and issue checks.
• Balance accounts and prepare financial reports.
• Maintain accurate and timely financial records.
• Ensure compliance with Salvation Army policies and state and federal laws.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Data entry

Financial reporting

Accounts balancing

Education

Associate degree in accounting

Job description

Performs specialized clerical and bookkeeping tasks in the recording and maintenance of precise fiscal records and financial data; applies fundamental bookkeeping knowledge and skills to varied bookkeeping tasks such as posting, checking entries, issuing checks, balancing accounts, and preparing financial reports for assigned accounts; prepares and maintains financial records in an accurate, complete, and timely manner ensuring the integrity, security and accountability of the financial records in accordance with established Salvation Army policies, procedures, and state and federal laws.Education and Experience:Two year college or technical school degree in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or related field and two years of experience in the performance of bookkeeping and related work with some exposure to data entry methods or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge skills and abilities.Certifications:Valid State Driver’s License.