Divisional Auditor

The Salvation Army, internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has an opening for a Divisional Auditor located at our NSC Divisional Headquarters in Charlotte, NC.

Job Summary

Travels on-site to audit financial records and documents and review account balances and activity to determine compliance with established Salvation Army and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) policies and procedures and to determine financial status; prepares reports and provides recommendations to improve accounting and bookkeeping methods, practices, and procedures.

Benefits

·         Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA

·         Pension AND 403(b)

·         PTO, Vacation & 14 Paid Holidays

·         Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility

·         Hybrid schedule during audits and frequent travel.

·         Global opportunities for growth!

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of policies, practices and procedures relating to accounting and financial reporting. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. Knowledge of the use, operation, and capabilities of computer systems. Knowledge of the general principles and practices of mathematics, accounting, bookkeeping and finance. Ability to conduct thorough internal audits and to prepare and maintains accurate and complete reports in a timely manner Ability to prepare accurate financial statements and to reconcile accounts. Ability to recognize the mishandling and/or misappropriation of funds.  Ability to apply discretion and independent judgment with limited supervision. Ability to discern the capabilities or deficiencies of accounting and bookkeeping personnel in the units being audited. Ability to counsel Salvation Army personnel in their discharge of duties relating to business, finance, and accounting. Ability to discharge the duties and responsibilities of this position consistent with the principles, standards, and Orders and Regulations of The Salvation Army. Ability to conduct the affairs of this office responsibly, efficiently, and economically, and to motivate the staff to do likewise.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance or a related field, and 2 years’ experience performing accounting, bookkeeping, or auditing work, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications

Valid State Driver's License.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations. Ability to exert mental/visual effort required for sustained periods of concentration, working under the pressure of deadlines, and continual interruptions in concentration from staff requiring assistance. Ability to travel throughout the Division for extended overnight trips frequently in order to conduct responsibilities of the position. Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, etc. Work requires overnight weekly (Monday – Friday) travel throughout the Division on a frequent (most weeks between mid-January through mid-November) basis to work with local unit staff and outside audit firms.

Additional Comments

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period: 1/7/2023 – 3/31/2023.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

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