What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Accounting position at Trinity Employment Specialists?
Accounting Director
Christian Based School
Direct Hire Position
$60K - $90K - DOE
Job Summary:
The Director of Finance is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the school, ensuring fiscal integrity, accuracy in accounting, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role provides leadership and supervision for the Accounting Manager and Accounting Assistant, directing financial reporting, budgeting, and auditing processes. The Accounting Director works closely with school leadership to maintain sound financial practices aligned with the mission and values of the school.
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Qualifications:
? Must be a committed Christian and demonstrate a Christ-centered lifestyle.
? Member of a local church in good standing.
? Minimum of a Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
? Extensive experience in accounting, with at least five years in a leadership or supervisory role.
? Strong understanding of nonprofit or educational financial management.
? Proficiency in accounting software, financial reporting, and budget management.
? Experience with Abila accounting programs preferred.
? Knowledge of FACTS Tuition and FACTS SIS is highly desirable.
? Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
? Strong verbal and written communication skills.
? Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
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Essential Functions:
- Financial Oversight and Reporting:
- Budgeting and Forecasting:
- Audit and Compliance:
- Accounts Payable, Receivable, and Tuition Management:
Additional Expectations:
? Maintain confidentiality and professional ethics in all financial matters.
? Participate in school meetings, events, and initiatives as necessary.
? Support fundraising and development efforts from a financial perspective.
? Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the school’s financial health.
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Salary : $60,000 - $90,000