Staff Accountant

Prison Fellowship • Leesburg, VA

1d • $60,000 - $74,000 • Remote

About The Position

Want to make a difference? Join an organization committed to sharing the hope of true transformation with those impacted by incarceration for nearly 50 years. Prison Fellowship ® is the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit equipping the Church to serve currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families, and to advocate for justice and human dignity. Prison Fellowship and its church partners encounter Jesus with those behind bars, breaking cycles of crime and prayerfully anticipating a revival of justice, mercy, and hope in our culture. Prison Fellowship® is an organization committed to the highest standards of conduct, ethics and Christian values. Our conduct is guided by and grounded in the Bible, as reflected in our Statement of Faith below. What we are looking for: A driven and mission-focused Staff Accountant to support the Accounting & Audit team's mission of ensuring accurate and transparent financial reporting in compliance with authoritative accounting standards.

Requirements

• Maintain an active relationship with Jesus Christ and support the ministry through prayer and actions
• 3-5 years of accounting experience
• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or relevant field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and working knowledge of accounting software preferably Sage Intacct
• Knowledge of non-profit accounting and GAAP
• Excellent writing and editorial skills; approachable with strong collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting tasks and assisting with the monthly close process, including maintaining and reconciling key balance sheet and income statement accounts in accordance with US GAAP.
• Monitor and record/import revenue activity, inventory activity, payroll entries, fixed asset additions, and intercompany transactions and allocations to ensure compliance with Financial Reporting Standards
• Monitor, track, and reconcile prepaid expenses and vendor and airfare advances; review invoice coding for transactions that require special accounting treatment; and record expenses in accordance with US GAAP
• Support finance team on annual fixed asset inventory, annual physical warehouse inventory, system/process automation and enhancement, accounting standard research, and other special projects or journal entries as requested
• Set up items in accounting software and prepare in-kind donation request forms
• Maintain audit schedules on a monthly and quarterly basis and provide support during the audit

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• retirement account funding
• flexible spending accounts
• paid maternity and parental leave benefits
• paid leave starting at 39 days (14 holidays, 15 vacation days, 10 sick days) after one year of employment
• team-oriented, mission-driven, supportive environment with cutting-edge technology solutions and tremendous opportunity for growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level