SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Mercury One, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Mercury One, Inc. seeks a Senior Accountant to support accounting and reporting for multiple entities, including annual audits, tax returns, and journal entries. You will help improve financial processes while serving disaster relief, museum expansion, and religious freedom initiatives.

The role requires 5-10+ years of professional experience in accounting, preferably with nonprofit exposure, and strong Excel skills. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business.
• 5-10+ years of professional-level experience.
• Experience in non-profits preferred.
• Proficient with Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ledgers ensuring GAAP and nonprofit accounting practices.
• Oversee closing of books and daily journal entries.
• Back-up Accounts Payable and bank reconciliations.
• Assist Controller with external audit process and tax returns.
• Maintain internal financial controls across the organization.
• Manage Museum Artifact, Prepaid, Fixed Asset and Inventory schedules.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Non-profit accounting

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Cross-department collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business

Tools

Blackbaud

Sage/Intacct

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

The Senior Accountant provides accounting and reporting support for Mercury One, LLC, The Nazarene Fund Global, Inc., and The American Journey Museum. Responsibilities include various aspects of the monthly close, annual audit, tax returns, journal entry creation as well as continued improvements to current financial processes. Be part of a caring, dynamic dedicated team, as we serve our mission in disaster relief, expanding our museum, and saving the lives of persecuted Christians.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain various ledgers ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit accounting practices
• Ensure complete and compliant closing of books, including preparation of journal entries daily
• Back-up to Accounts Payable, cash disbursements, bank reconciliations
• Assist Controller with external audit process
• Assist Controller with preparation of tax returns including the Form 990
• Assist in maintaining proper internal financial controls with the organization
• Maintain Museum Artifact Schedule
• Maintain Prepaid Schedules, Fixed Asset Schedules and Inventory Schedules
• Special projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or business
• 5-10+ years of professional-level experience
• Experience in non-profits preferred
• Ability to adapt with large scale growth
• Ability to adapt with new system implementation
• Demonstrates keen analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficient with Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, etc.)
• Blackbaud and Sage/Intact Experience a +
• Intrinsic motivation to meet deadlines
• Ability to work and interact with departments throughout an organization
• Ability to work and interact with external vendors, auditors, financial institutions
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, financial information, and work completeness
• Ability to track multiple projects and funds simultaneously, including follow-up on changes to projects/funds

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Regularly works in standard office conditions and climate
• Regularly works at computer screen for extended periods of time and occasionally moves around several facilities.
• Ability to lift items weighing up to 30 lbs.
• Regularly works in dynamic environment, effectively dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts
• Stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions

EEO statement

MO is committed to equal opportunity in employment and, as such, it recruits, hires, transfers, trains, promotes, pays and retains its employees solely based on qualifications and performance within the boundaries of the stated mission of MO as a Judeo-Christian Biblical organization. The Organization’s commitment to this equal employment opportunity applies to all parties, including regular employees and applicants for employment

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Flexible work from home options available.