Finance Manager : Texas

Finance Manager

Houston, TX

About SEIU Texas:
SEIU Texas unites janitors, food service workers, hospital employees and county/municipal employees from across our state. We live and work in Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, San Antonio and Hidalgo County.

The work we do touches everyone in our communities. We clean the offices of some the world’s largest corporations, administer frontline healthcare in our hospitals and provide the public services we all need.

In 2013, members from Local 1 Houston, Local 5 and SEIU Healthcare Texas united together in SEIU Texas to create one powerful, unified local union. Together, we are speaking with one voice – to win improvements at work and in our communities.

Position description: Exciting position in Finance with labor union. Finance Manger works directly with the President to handle budget duties such as accounts payable, payroll, accounts receivable, general ledger and cash management. This is a confidential management position. It is temporary position 6months with potential to extend and based in Houston.

Interested parties should submit a resume and cover letter to wzetino@seiutx.org

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Budget development and management
• Supervise the finance department including payables, receivables and collections
• Manages and oversees the daily accurate operations of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger processes, etc.
• Processes financial reports and statements
• Analyzes and presents financial reports in an accurate and timely manner
• Monitors progress and changes and keeps leadership abreast of the organization’s financial status
• Oversees all financial, project/program and grant accounting
• Coordinates the annual audit process with external auditors and assess any changes necessary
• Administers and reviews all financial plans and budgets
• Manages organizational cash flow and forecasting
• Updates and implements all necessary business financial policies
• Updates and implements accounting practices
• Maintains inventory records

Required Qualifications:

• BS in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration.
• 2 year minimum experience
• Well-informed of the principles, practices, procedures and theories of accounting
• Advanced computer skills especially excel and accounting software
• Well-informed of federal, state, and local laws relative of wages, salaries, fringe benefits, deductions and the disbursement of funds
• Strong project management skills; the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines within tight timeframes; demonstrated adaptability, flexibility, and resourcefulness in setting priorities and organizing work; a results-driven approach to setting goals and celebrating accomplishments
• Excellent oral, written and listening communication skills
• Commitment and capacity to maintain the highest level of integrity, judgment, confidentiality and discretion in leading, and in managing information and resources
• Strong organizational skills teamed with a flexible and adaptable style

Position opened until filled.

Salary: Commensurate with experience and education.

SEIU Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer – women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.