Financial Analyst - Budgets, Controls & Reporting (Hybrid)

A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Church’s Salt Lake City Finance and Records Department is seeking a seasoned Financial Analyst to join our team. This role provides budgeting, budgeting analysis, and internal controls to safeguard sacred funds, under the guidance of senior financial leaders.

You will prepare statements and management reports while training staff in financial principles. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance/Business Management and 5–8 years in accounting or auditing, with CMA/CPA/MBA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or Finance or Business Management) is required.
• Five to eight years of relevant experience in accounting, auditing, business management, or equivalent.
• CMA, CPA or MBA preferred.
• Demonstrate understanding of accounting principles and Church accounting systems.
• Must operate a personal computer and have knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet.
• Must be able to learn new software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze budgets and financial statements for a large, complex unit.
• Reconcile appropriation and cash flow budgets to the general ledger.
• Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Prepare management reports and train personnel in financial principles.
• Conduct on-site internal control reviews.
• Review documents dealing with appropriation or transfer of budgets.
• Collaborate with division managers to resolve differences.
• Provide functional advice or training to less-experienced financial analysts.

Skills

Financial analysis

Internal controls

GAAP knowledge

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Management

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet (Excel)

Learn new software

Job description

The Church’s Salt Lake City Finance and Records Department is seeking a seasoned Financial Analyst to join our team. This role provides budgeting, budgeting analysis, and internal controls to safeguard sacred funds, under the guidance of senior financial leaders.

You will prepare statements and management reports while training staff in financial principles. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance/Business Management and 5–8 years in accounting or auditing, with CMA/CPA/MBA