Close Icon

Agency:

Posting date:

December 14, 2023

How to apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter to humanresources@starhouse.us

Job Description:

About Us

Star House exists to lift young people out of homelessness and into a community of hope. Founded in 2006, Star House operates our nation’s only 24/7/365 drop-in center for teens and young adults experiencing homelessness that offers immediate access to safety and hosts continuous best practice research for effective service. Along with the Finance Fund and Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority, Star House operates the only housing village of its kind in Central Ohio for young people who are exiting homelessness. The organization met the unique needs of 1,160 individual young people in 2022, successfully connecting them with housing, jobs, education, health care, therapy, and a range of community resources.

Star House’s mission is to do whatever it takes to support young people as they exit homelessness and thrive in a community of hope. Our vision is to replicate our evidence-based model of service for youth nationally and globally, based on the demand for our services in other communities.

We are seeking an Accounting Supervisor who believes in our mission; embodies our values of unconditional love, doing whatever it takes as long as it takes and creating innovative solutions; and who can help us achieve our vision with development expertise.

Job Description Title: Accounting Supervisor

Work Location: Star House, 1220 Corrugated Way, Columbus, OH 43201

Reports To: Finical Controller

☒Full-Time

☒ Exempt, Salary

Position Summary:

The Accounting Supervisor is responsible for managing and directing accounting operations. Duties include managing account records, analyzing financial data, monitoring expenditures, ensuring the accuracy of financial information and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

The following duties are representative of performance expectations; however, the list below is not ranked in order of importance.

• Prepare and deliver various accounting reports on a regular basis

• Manage and reconcile financial projects in QuickBooks appropriately

• Supports the Financial Controller in all endeavors; provide administrative support as requested

• Serve as a support and back-up for timesheet compilation and reporting

• Assist with the budgeting process and provide applicable support as needed

• Analyzes financial data

• Monitors internal controls

• Post invoices, print checks, and process employee reimbursements

• Assist with year-end closing, annual audit, and 990 forms

• Managing petty cash and bank reconciliations

• Bills and assigns expenses to all restricted funding sources

• Acts as liaison with contracted IT firm

• Manages and tracks financial information to comply with grant awards

• Streamlines accounting functions and operations

• Monitors in-kind services and receipt and distribution of donated goods

• Performs other specific job-related duties as assigned by the Finical Controller or their designee

“Job performance is evaluated according to the policy provisions of Star House and the Educational Service Center of Central Ohio-Council of Governments.”

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business Administration or equivalent experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Quickbooks, Excel and ability to learn new technology

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to make data-driven decisions, establish effective metrics and communicate effectively

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at once

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Proven experience (five+ years) in financial/accounting management

• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism and confidentiality

• Documentation of a clear criminal record in compliance with state statute

• Complies with drug-free workplace rules of Star House and ESC – Council of Governments policies

Note: This assignment may require a valid driver’s license and access/availability of a reliable vehicle. Star House is committed to equal opportunity employment, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, socio economic status, national origin, veteran or disability status. In order to further Star House’s mission, achieve our vision and live out our values, drawing from the collective wisdom of a diverse group of individuals is essential. With diverse minds influencing our work and decisions, we can go further for the young people we serve, ensuring that our continued programming and the solutions developed along the way are influenced by the best minds.

Donate
See our nonprofit partners x