Staff Accountant

The Salvation Army Southern California; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 33,062 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Employer-paid retirement benefits

Employee discounts

Free parking

13 paid holidays

Job summary

The Salvation Army Southern California is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Honolulu, Hawaii. You will perform accounting functions such as recording journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining vendor information. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting and strong analytical skills.

Benefits include medical and dental coverage, employer-paid retirement, 13 paid holidays, and additional perks to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Excel and other office applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting functions including recording journal entries.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain vendor information.
• Assist in audits and financial inquiries as needed.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Reconciliations

Excel

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Department: Finance

Position Title: Staff Accountant

Supervisor: Accounting Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Hourly Rate: $24.00 to $27.00

Seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, and Excel. Must possess excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to maintain accuracy and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Job Summary

Perform accounting functions including recording journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining vendor information, and respond to internal and external inquiries. Assist the supervisor in other finance duties as needed.

Essential Functions

• Record journal entries
• Perform assigned account reconciliations and other monthly closings procedures including clearing internal company transactions
• Assist Corps Officers and/or Department Heads in all finance matters as needed.
• Setup and maintain customers and vendors
• Work directly with department heads and funding agencies in relation to billing revenue and collecting receivables on a timely basis
• Assist the accounting manager and controller with internal & external audits schedules and other requests as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures
• Ensure internal controls are in place and maintained

Other Functions

Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills/Technical Knowledge

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Proficient in Excel and other office applications
• Valid Hawaii driver’s license
• Travel off island as necessary

Benefits include but are not limited to medical and dental coverage, employer-paid retirement benefits, employee discounts, 13 paid holidays per year, free parking, and additional great perks designed to support work-life balance and employee well-being.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.