Finance Specialist at World Relief | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Finance Specialist at World Relief

Finance Specialist

World Relief · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago

Finance Specialist

World Relief · Austin, TX, US

6 days ago
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About the Role

World Relief seeks a Finance Specialist to accurately and responsibly handle all financial transactions to ensure the financial stability of the World Relief Austin office and assist the resettlement team with client finances.

Responsibilities

  • Tabulate and process financial contributions to ensure timely, accurate recording of funds received.
  • Deposit cash and checks to local bank account.
  • Review check request coding and supporting documents for adequate documentation and authorization.
  • Cut checks for all World Relief operations, including refugee assistance checks, staff reimbursement, and bill payments.
  • Maintain detailed financial documentation both digital, hard copy and at year-end, archives account payable files and creates new set of files based on World Relief records retention policy.
  • Verifying checks to be cashed out as needed.
  • Reconcile and allocate Corporate credit card transactions.
  • Maintain W-9 records for qualifying vendors and help at the end of each year with the process of issuing 1099s to the qualifying vendors.
  • Assist in fiscal year end activities as needed.
  • Assist World Relief office coordinator in managing office resources.
  • Assists the resettlement team with client finances by producing weekly financial expenditure reports for refugee cases and at the request of resettlement team.
  • Perform refugee cases maintenance as per resettlement team request.
  • Other related duties as assigned.
  • Adhere to segregation-of-duties controls: cash received is dual-counted at intake, and bank deposits are independently reconciled to the recorded contributions log by a separate staff member.

Requirements

  • Mature and personal Christian faith
  • Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
  • Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
  • Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working with vendor invoices, check requests, and experience with a computerized accounts payable system.
  • Fluent in Microsoft software including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, meet deadlines and organize in a fast paced and fluid environment.
  • Experience handling cash and working with Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Prioritization
  • Multi-tasking
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Organization
  • Cash handling
  • Personally Identifiable Information (PII) handling

Location

  • Austin

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • 3 days in office
  • 2 days work from home

Experience Level

  • Minimum 3 years of experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $22.33 - $29.06 an hour

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Employee discount program for full-time employees
  • Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation

About the Company

  • World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world’s greatest crises in partnership with the church.
  • The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe.
  • Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.
  • Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy.

Equal Opportunity

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
  • For World Relief staff, strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief is essential, and Christian faith is a prerequisite for employment, based upon United States federal guidelines provided in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.