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Entry Level Accountant 1 - Meetinghouse Facilities

Salt Lake City, UT, United States (Hybrid)

To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Job Description

The Meetinghouse Facilities Accountant 1 helps Church employees and external vendors provide dignified facilities where members can meet to focus on the Savior. This individual will be working on a team of nine and within a larger team of twenty-five that is directly involved with Meetinghouse Facility expenses domestically in the U.S. and internationally in Canada. This is an hourly position which is generally 40 hr./wk., 8 hrs. per day.  The position presently includes a hybrid work arrangement which is currently two days/week remote work (Thursday and Friday) and three days/week on-site work (Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday) in the Church Office Building in Salt Lake City. Work could also be performed 100% in the Church Office Building if desired.

We are looking for someone who wants to experience the use of Microsoft Power BI in a data rich environment, is self-motivated, loves continuous improvement and learning, and seeks to develop their professional skills through working with and being mentored by experienced professionals. This individual must be comfortable working in a tight-knit team environment, digging into details, and providing support so the team can succeed.

The Meetinghouse Facilities Accountant 1 can expect to:

  • Receive competitive pay.
  • Receive benefits that include company retirement benefits, health insurance (PPO and HSA), on-site wellness benefits (gym, employee health clinic, health rewards program), flexible spending accounts, discounted transportation benefits, employee discounts, sick time, disability benefits, and paid vacation time.
  • Experience first-hand how Power BI is used with large amounts of data to streamline day-to-day operations, perform data analysis, and conduct audits.
  • Be mentored by experienced professionals.
  • Have access to LinkedIn Learning, Church-sponsored continuing education seminars, and professional certification opportunities.
  • Work in an environment where employees are valued.

Responsibilities

  • Be an accounts payable subject matter expert.
  • Provide ongoing training and support to interns who process most payments.
  • Be involved with and support day-to-day operations:
    • Review, correct, and post large amounts of transactions to the general ledger.
    • Audit.
    • Make correcting journal entries.
    • Process risk transactions.
    • Troubleshoot.
    • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Finance or Accounting bachelor’s degree.  No post graduate professional accounting experience required.
  • Proven success in a team environment.
  • Excel skills and knowledge (e.g., X-Lookups, V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, formulas).
  • If working remotely, must have an environment where productivity can be maintained, Church equipment can be kept safe, and work can be kept confidential.