Staff Accountant
Full-time
Sedalia, MO
Pettis County
(Hybrid/Remote)
The Center for Human Services (CHS) has provided exceptional opportunities for individualswith intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1955.Currently, CHS provides programs and services to assist individuals with disabilities, low income, at-risk children, and their families to meet their goals, and experience their best lives while living, working, playing, and becoming a part of their communities. As an organization, we are leaders in excellence, we have a steadfast commitment to solutions, we respect all differences, abilities, and similarities in our employees and clients, and we advocate autonomy!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Accountant supports the Center for Human Service's (CHS) mission by performing and coordinating accounting
duties within the organization, in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company
policies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversees all general ledger activity by ensuring all transactions are recorded timely and accurately in accordance
with GAAP.
Assists in the monthly close process and reporting by providing detailed analysis of transactions.
Assists in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts by analyzing data, variances, and trends to
support data driven, strategic decisions.
Assists with audit preparation and interacts with external auditors by gathering data and responding to inquiries in a
timely manner.
Ensures Data Integrity for accounting system applications by updating and maintaining data through queries, review
of data, identification of variances, and making necessary adjustments.: Facilitates automation efforts by evaluating
processes to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, local and company regulations and policies by studying legislation and
company policies and applying those policies and regulations to financial transactions.
Provide support and analysis for development and grant/funding initiatives.
Supports the organization and Accounting Team by assisting and performing other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
COMPETENCIES
Adaptability
Attention to detail
Data analyzation
Initiative
Problem solving
Results orientation
REQUIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Bachelors Degree (BA or BS) in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field plus three years of related experience
or equivalent combination of education and experience to equal seven years.
Advanced Excel skills including the ability to combine and manipulate large sets of data.
Must provide proof of valid drivers license and personal valid vehicle insurance.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Project management experience, time management and organizational skills are preferred.
Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP platform(s) is preferred.
Contract and Grant knowledge preferred.
BENEFITS:CHS offers best-in-industry benefits. Click here to view our Benefits guide for more details
HOURS: FT 40 Hours per week Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
EEO STATEMENT
Center for Human Services/Chariton Valley Association provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This statement applies throughout the life cycle of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at 660-826-4401 ext. 553 or 660-665-1111 ask for HR.
