Staff Accountant

Presbyterian Night Shelter; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Presbyterian Night Shelter is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, reporting, and compliance. The role requires accuracy, organization, and discretion in handling sensitive information.

You will work closely with the finance team, Controller, and CFO to ensure timely financial reporting and adherence to government regulations while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• At least three years' experience in bookkeeping, finance, or accounting in a professional office setting required.
• Experience with database accounting software preferred.
• Self-motivated, highly organized, analytical individual.
• Interpersonal communication skills are critical.
• Able to maintain a high degree of concentration for an extended period.
• Ability to maintain client and employee confidentiality and privacy.
• Ability to independently solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations.
• Valid Texas driver’s license required and proof of auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with overall accounting functions in the day-to-day financial operations.
• Provide integral support to the finance department, Controller, and Chief Financial Officer.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and reporting accuracy.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct in all duties.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Highly organized

Analytical

Problem solving

Concentration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Database accounting software

Job description

Staff Accountant

Presbyterian Night Shelter is known for serving those experiencing homelessness who are in greatest need: those who have no other places to go. As the largest homeless shelter in Tarrant County, we serve approximately 1,000 men, women and children each night in shelter or housing.

Presbyterian Night Shelter staff members strive with mutual respect and compassion to serve with integrity, taking responsibility for our actions to foster hope in the journey from homeless to home.

Job Summary

The Staff Accountant assists with overall accounting functions in the day-to-day financial operations of Presbyterian Night Shelterandprovides integralsupporttothefinancedepartment, Controller,andChief Financial Officer. The job requires sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. The Staff Accountant must be detail oriented, well organized, and abletomanagemultipletasksandprioritizemultipleprojects to ensure accurate compilation and reporting of financial datain compliance with government regulations and requirements. Skilled in adherence to deadlines. Excellent communication skills and professional office skills. Independent self-starter with high professionalstandards.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or financerequired

Atleastthreeyears'experiencein bookkeeping, finance, or accounting in a professional office setting required.

Experience with database accounting software preferred.

Self-motivated,highlyorganized, analytical individual.

Interpersonal communication skills are critical.

Able to maintain a high degree of concentration for an extended period.

Ability to maintain client and employee confidentiality andprivacy.

Ability to independently solve practical problemsanddealwithavarietyofvariablesinsituations.

Valid Texas driver’s license required and proof of auto liability insurance.

Rate of Pay

$58,000.00 to $65,000.00 annually

Presbyterian Night Shelter is an Equal Opportunity Employer