Financial Services Specialist

What if you could combine your financial expertise, project management skills, and passion for operational excellence to support meaningful work on a global scale? At Wycliffe Bible Translators, we desire to see a day when every man, woman and child can encounter Jesus personally through Scripture in a language and format they clearly understand. Today, that vision is moving forward in powerful ways. Of the world’s roughly 7,400 spoken and signed languages, translation work is already underway in nearly 2,800. And while there are 514 known remaining languages still waiting for Bible translation to begin, each one represents an opportunity for you to serve with us as we see Scripture made available to all people! As a Global Partnerships financial services specialist, you'll be responsible for providing support to the Global Partnerships Director of Finance and the Finance analyst team by assisting with project transfers, Workday project management and financial systems support and maintenance while using discretion and judgment within the limits of established policies. Are you ready to join in this transformational work? You’ll make an impact when you … Act as an organizational representative presenting the global ministry of Wycliffe and encouraging interested individuals, organizations and churches to participate in the work of Bible translation. Collaborate with departmental staff and partners on project transfers and reimbursements. Maintain accurate information on new and already existing projects within Workday. Create new projects and set up the fund in Workday and Salesforce, and the cost centers when the projects are confirmed for funding. Maintain Global Partnership data policies in collaboration with the Global Partnerships Director of Operations and the Director of Financial Services. Process payments for vendor invoices for services to Global Partnerships. Help maintain and continue developing various manuals, training tools, financial forms and resources. Approve project reimbursement requests, check requests and wire requests in accordance with established guidelines; submit all requests to Accounting for final processing. Manage and track reimbursements for contractors, training sessions, and workshops, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Assist in the reconciliation of cash, bank and expense accounts related to field-engaged projects. Assist Global Partnerships Leadership with special projects and other duties as assigned. Sustain a thorough understanding of operating procedures, requirements, processes and policies to ensure compliance. Provide training to Financial Analysts and partner with finance staff as needed. Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Director of Global Partnerships Engagement Operations. This job might be for you if … You’re passionate about praying for Bible translation work and seeing lives around the world transformed by God’s Word. You have a Bachelor's degree in business or accounting plus 3-5 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. You demonstrate the desire and ability to support corporate biblical and religious goals and participate in regular work‑related spiritual activities without reservation (Spiritual Bona Fide Occupational Qualification). You’ll thrive here if … You encounter change with resilience and flexibility. It’s a bonus if … You have experience working in cross-cultural environments. You must be legally authorized to work in the United States as per U.S. employment laws. Compensation: The pay range for this position is $26.21 - $31.97. The range for this position is based upon and considers Wycliffe’s non‑profit ministry environment. Actual pay rate may be higher based on various factors such as qualifications, skills and experience, required training, licensure and/or certifications, budget and allocation, if applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr