Careers

Thirst Missions

Now Hiring: Finance and Accounting Manager

Thirst Missions is a short-term mission trip organization that focuses on meaningful ministry partnerships and long-term impact in our service locations of Belize, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and Appalachia. We are looking to add an organized and detail-oriented individual who can problem solve, think critically, and fulfill the following job duties.

• Part-time, 30 hours/week.  The majority of work can be done remotely.  Our home office is in Forest Lake, MN, so traveling to the office for 1-2 in-person meetings on a weekly basis would be necessary
• Starting salary of $40,000, with advancement opportunities depending on performance
• Non-traditional benefits include optional work travel, generous PTO and unpaid time options, and fun and flexible work environment

Responsibilities and Oversight Include:

• Ensure timely bookkeeping and monthly reconciliation of bank and credit card accounts
• Process multi-state payroll, and submit payroll tax deposits and payroll tax returns
• Provide human resources support through annual employee information reviews
• Oversee all organization financial matters, including budget forecasting, fund transfers, and domestic and international bank wires
• Maintain accounts receivable by following up with churches to secure mission trip funding
• Maintain accounts payable by processing invoices and submitting vendor payments in a timely fashion
• Assist in updating company policies and procedures on an annual basis
• Provide organization support for audits and loan applications
• Work directly with CEO and President to delegate organizational responsibilities as directed
• Support staff trip leaders by creating trip budgets, transferring funds, and reviewing location expenses regularly

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, and/or equivalent course work, or professional experience
• Proficient in Quickbooks and Microsoft Excel
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in small- to mid-size business accounting

Additional Qualifications:

• Committed to the vision and mission of Thirst Missions
• Self-motivated, honest, thoughtful and composed
• Able to navigate diverse and sometimes competing priorities
• Collaborative and collegial in work relationships

Hiring for Immediate Employment

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and optional introductory video (up to 90 seconds) to jason@thirstmissions.org 

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