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Accountant

Fullness of Truth Catholic Evangelization Ministries  

Houston, TX

Are you a passionate Catholic who is looking for a way to integrate your faith with your finesse in accounting?  Do you have strength in building financial reports, budgets, databases, and spreadsheets? We’re seeking an Accountant who takes pride in producing accurate and timely financial reports, has strength in building spreadsheets, is a whiz at Quickbooks, and can analyze, report, and communicate areas of opportunity or improvement by analyzing financial data.

Overview:

The successful candidate for our Accountant position will lead our accounting and financial reporting tasks including account reconciliations, financial report preparation, recording journal entries, manage and reconcile A/P, develop budgets, and other related accounting functions. The applicant must possess effective communication skills for reporting to a variety of individuals including team members, donors, or board members.  The applicant is expected to have a strong work ethic, is self-motivated, detail oriented, hold impeccable integrity, and an ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. The selected candidate will collaborate with staff and support the mission of Fullness of Truth.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all accounting transactions
  • Assist in building annual budgets and variance reports
  • Timely preparation of financial statements including balance sheets and income statements
  • Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Ensure timely bank reconciliations
  • Assist in the preparation of tax returns
  • Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
  • Audit financial transactions and documents
  • Respect and reinforce financial data and donor confidentiality
  • Ensure proper maintenance of donor management database, including synching events with QuickBooks to reflect accurate financial reporting
  • Cash preparation, management, collection, and oversight at Conferences and events
  • Work with Bookstore staff to ensure accurate reporting of Inventories
  • Comply with financial policies and regulations
  • Risk management, financial analysis, decision-making support
  • Ability to travel to conference locations on weekends approx. 5-6 times per year. Flexibility in working multiple roles to support our conference logistics which may include lifting, moving, packing and unpacking boxes with Conference materials.
  • Ultimately, the Accountant will provide accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity, and cash flows, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations to maintain our nonprofit status.

Requirements and skills

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Accountant, preferably CPA license.
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with QuickBooks
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with general ledger functions
  • Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
  • BSc in Accounting, Finance, or relevant degree
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Knowledge of nonprofit regulations for compliance of 501c3 status
  • Physical efforts required includes the ability to lift and move boxes, and assist in a variety of roles at our off-site Conference locations.
  • Must have independent transportation to travel to Conference locations.
  • Additional certification (CPA) is a plus

Benefits offered:

  • Paid time off
  • Holiday Schedule
  • Healthcare coverage

About the organization

Fullness of Truth has an exceptional group of team members committed to excellence in sharing the Truth, Beauty, and Goodness of our Catholic faith. Over our 23-year history, we have offered numerous Catholic Conferences across Texas and Louisiana featuring nationally and internationally known speakers promoting our faith, with the goal of bringing souls to Jesus Christ. If you love your faith and are eager to use your professional skills by supporting our mission, send us your resume and cover letter.  Let us know why you’re the right person to join our amazing team, and be sure to tell us your salary requirements.  Send your materials to diane@fullnessoftruth.org.

 

If you are interested in joining the Fullness of Truth team, please send your information and resume to Diane Summers at diane@fullnessoftruth.org.