Accountant

Job Overview

Tennessee Baptist Children's Homes, a Christ centered ministry to children and families in crisis, is seeking to fill the position of Accountant.

The successful candidate will be a person of proven Christian character and integrity dedicated to serving the Lord and others; be an active member of an evangelical Christian church and recommended by the pastor; and must affirm TBCH’s Statement of Faith which can be found in the employment application on our website. The Accountant keeps accurate, organized, financial records, ready to support sound business decisions.

Also applies accounting principles to daily transactions, reconciliations, reporting, and analysis while handling confidential information with care. This role suits someone who brings strong numeracy, attention to detail, and a practical approach to solving financial questions.

Duties

• Review invoices and check requests for appropriate documentation, approvals, and coding. Approve final check processing in Cash Pro and resolve exception issues.
• Manage statewide Concur account, finalize monthly accounting approval, and perform or coordinate export of Concur data into Financial Edge.
• Maintain General Ledger, including tracking, preparing, approving journal entries, and coordinating month and year end close procedures.
• Maintain fixed asset files for TBCH property.
• Prepare and track capital requests for President/Treasurer approval.
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements and reports.
• Coordinate audit activities and files, prepare and maintain audit files.
• Maintain multiperil, vehicle, and liability insurance data including policies, claims, updating coverages, maintaining files, and assisting with policy renewals.
• Assist with workers’ compensation insurance as it relates to policy renewal, changes to coverage, and annual audits.
• Maintain property files and tax information.
• Track Contract data.
• Coordinate purchases and sales of vehicles and maintain vehicle files, excluding maintenance records.
• Maintain and process requests and files for college assistance.
• Review accounting procedures with new employees.
• Prepare 1099's.
• Provide back up for Accounts Payable and Payroll positions as necessary.

Qualifications

• Accounting or Business degree is required.
• Experience with non-profit accounting general ledger and financial statement preparation, accounts payable, and payroll in a multi cost center or location environment is valued.
• Experience with spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, and Excel data analysis, Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT, SAP Concur, Paycor, Cash Pro or similar software is desired.
• Strong math, problem solving skills, financial acumen, customer service, and confidential information handling skills; and the ability to manage detail-oriented work accurately is necessary.
• Must be a self-starter willing to work independently and as part of a team.

Pay: $63,100.00 - $73,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person