Senior Accountant

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day – Join SARCOA as a Senior Accountant Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about making a difference behind the scenes in your community? The Southern Alabama Regional Council on Aging (SARCOA) is looking for a skilled and dedicated full-timeSenior Accountant to join our mission-driven team! SARCOA supports seniors and individuals with disabilities across seven counties: Barbour, Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry, and Houston. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in supporting SARCOA’s financial operations, ensuring accurate financial records, responsible financial management, and compliance with applicable accounting standards and funding requirements. What You'll Do: Maintain accurate financial records and perform account and bank reconciliations. Prepare financial reports, journal entries, and supporting documentation. Assist with budgeting, financial analysis, and cost allocation. Monitor contractor financial records and review compliance with contractual requirements. Support audits and prepare financial documentation for reporting and compliance purposes. Collaborate with the Accounting Manager and accounting team to support efficient financial operations. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university. At least five (5) years of professional accounting experience. Governmental accounting experience preferred. Willingness to learn and perform accounting functions outside of primary responsibilities, participate in cross-training, and provide backup support to other accounting team members as needed. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Strong computer skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets and accounting software. Ability to communicate effectively and maintain confidential financial information. Valid driver's license, current auto insurance, and ability to travel when needed. Why Work with SARCOA? We take care of our team so that they can take care of others! Here's what we offer: Starting Salary: $66,987/year Employer-Paid Health & Dental Insurance Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability State Retirement Program Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities Performance-Based Bonus Incentives Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer Come Join Us in Making a Difference! #J-18808-Ljbffr SARCOA