EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

Position: Yeha:wi Finance Specialist

Reports to: Management Team

Hours:  Full-Time, Remote Capabilities                                                                      

Salary:    $26 per hour DOQ Competitive Benefits Package

 

JOB SUMMARY

Mother Nation is an Indigenous led non-profit organization offering culturally informed healing services, mobile advocacy, mentorship, homeless, and homelessness prevention case management and support to MMIWP families unmet needs.  Our services celebrate and inspire the success of Native American women.  Mother Nation services are custom designed to honor the beauty and strength of Native women, with traditional practices, teachings and values built on the ancestral strength of each participant.  Mother Nation is committed to always provide culturally based traditional teachings throughout all service areas.

 

Our goals are to ensure healing and wellness with cultural resilience offering quality service to change the dynamics of Native women and families from the impacts of historical and intergenerational trauma.  Primary services are to stop the violence against Native women through culturally informed healing services, mobile advocacy and homeless emergency support.

 

The Yeha:wi Finance Specialist will perform financial transactions to support the Finance Department and the Yeha:wi Service Center.

Applicants are highly encouraged to apply who possess an acceptance of cultural and traditional teachings and/or sensitivity to the Native American/Alaskan Native women in line with Mother Nations cultural integrity and principles.

 

The successful candidate will be provided with excellent training opportunities with traditional teachings, and a competitive benefits package, with self-care as the utmost priority for all Mother Nation Team members.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, and a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field is preferred, but not required with additional experience.  

Two to four years of experience in accounting, finance, or bookkeeping, including processing accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.

An equivalent combination of experience, education, and training may be substituted that would provide the required level of knowledge and ability to perform the position's essential duties and responsibilities. 

·         Experience in performing accounts receivable.

·         Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.

·         Well organized and pays great attention to detail.

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

·         Ability to use professional judgment to solve problems.

·         Ability to prioritize and adapt to shifting priorities.

·         Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

·         Self-starter with a positive can-do attitude.

·         Experience working with QuickBooks or other accounting software.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

 

·         Responsible for compiling and tracking expense receipts and doing entries into QuickBooks.

·         Prepare and review invoices for accuracy and compliance with grant contracts.

·         Conducting emergency support for Yeha:wi Service Center with booking emergency hotels, transportation and other client assistance needs.   

·         Monitor expenditures and provide analysis and reports for program managers.

·         Reconcile various accounts in Quickbooks.

·         Performa data and financial analysis for program and management.

·         Assist the Finance Manager and others with special projects as needed.

 

 

 

Apply with resume and cover letter:

Email: info@mothernation.org Subject Line: Hiring Committee

OR

Send applications to: 

801 23rd Ave S

Seattle, WA 98144

Attention: Hiring Committee