Accounting Clerk

Member Full Time Salary Remote

Support SIL's global mission by keeping financial operations running smoothly — processing invoices, reconciliations, and accounts payable/receivable in partnership with the Grant Finance Manager.

Announcement

We are seeking a full-time professional Accounting Clerk to provide support to a leadership team member by handling a variety of tasks in order to ensure that all interactions between the organization and others are positive and productive.

About SIL Global

SIL Global is a faith-based nonprofit organization committed to serving translation teams worldwide. If you believe, as we do, that all languages are of value, form an integral part of people's identity, and have the potential to serve them in a rapidly changing world, then you can be part of a software team serving translation teams worldwide.

The Role

An Accounting Clerk supports the Grant Finance Manager and management team by performing financial clerical tasks. Prepares, corrects, processes, and reconciles financial documents accurately and maintains records. Assists with daily payments and responds to payment inquiries.

Major Responsibilities

Prepares financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable, completes purchase orders, and records data.
Completes reconciliations and enters financial information into appropriate software programs.
Assists with managing general ledger expenses.
Records office expenditures.
Assists with preparing budgets, recording, and statements.

Minor Responsibilities

Participate in regular status, planning, partnership, and strategic meetings.
Be available to travel biennially to the Language Technology Conference.

Knowledge & Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Highly proficient in Office programs; Google Suite preferred.
Knowledge and understanding of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks).
Proficient with spreadsheets and pivot tables.
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures and principles.

Education

Accounting Clerk should have experience in a related role, but we care more for a servant's heart and organizational skills.

High school diploma, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Training & Orientation

Will complete the relevant portions of IT Orientation.

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