Senior Accountant

Job Title:                Senior Accountant

FLSA Status:          Exempt

Reports To:           Controller

EEO-1 Category: Professional

Beyond Housing is a nationally recognized, comprehensive community development organization dedicated to strengthening families and transforming under-resourced communities to create a stronger, more prosperous St. Louis—once and for all.

For more than 50 years, we have partnered with residents, businesses, municipalities, schools, healthcare providers, and philanthropic organizations to address the root causes of poverty through housing, education, economic opportunity, health, and community development. Our comprehensive approach recognizes that lasting change requires more than individual programs—it requires aligning people, partnerships, and resources around a shared vision for community transformation.

At Beyond Housing, you'll join a team committed to creating measurable, lasting impact. Every role contributes to strengthening families, expanding opportunity, and building a more prosperous future for the St. Louis region.

Position Summary:

The Senior Accountant is an important member of the Beyond Housing accounting team.   The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a broad knowledge of accounting standards and operations along with a focus on problem-solving, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Process periodic bank account activity and prepare the accompanying cash report
• Process wire transfers
• Perform accounting duties for Beyond Housing and related entities, including operations journal entries and monthly closing entries
• Perform quarterly compliance reporting duties for regulated entities such as low-income housing partnerships
• Create annual budgets for low-income housing partnerships
• Perform analysis and reconciliation of assigned general ledger accounts
• Cross-train and provide backup support for key processes including accounts payable and payroll as needed
• Assist Controller with preparation for and coordination of the annual audit process
• Perform other duties and assist Controller as needed

Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

• BS in Accounting
• Minimum of 4 years prior accounting experience
• Strong working knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Excel and Word
• Experience with financial accounting software, preferably Acumatica
• Experience with payroll processing preferred

Salary and Benefits:

• Full-time, $60,000-$75,000
• Benefits for full-time position as determined in current Beyond Housing Employee Handbook

Application Instructions:

Please click on the link to apply https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/12EC6E7445AA45DA1C84FC4071BECE29/jobs/152481

Beyond Housing believes that each individual is unique, and we are committed to respecting the diversity of all individuals. We strive to move beyond simple tolerance, embracing and celebrating the differences within each of us, which makes us stronger.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.  Beyond Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ADA – Beyond Housing is committed to furthering the purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  The company is always willing to consider reasonable accommodations, which may allow a disabled person to perform this or any other job.  The Summary of Physical Requirements is a list of what we currently believe is necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement: At Beyond Housing, we are committed to promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity throughout our organization and culture. We strive to understand and appreciate the individuality of every employee and create a better place to work for all. We foster a culture where everyone acknowledges equity through positive action and is aware, understanding, and appreciative of diversity.

Our vision is to go beyond simple tolerance and fully embrace what makes each person unique. We recognize that our employees’ differences support our ability to advance equity for the communities we serve. Furthermore, we recognize that equity is essential to achieving our mission of making entire communities better places to live.

Beyond Housing

6506 Wright Way

Pine Lawn, MO 63121

Application Instructions:

Please click on the link to apply https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/12EC6E7445AA45DA1C84FC4071BECE29/jobs/152481