Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant will manage financial and administrative functions. This role requires expertise in accounting practices, financial reporting, and compliance, with an emphasis on maintaining accuracy and efficiency in daily operations and government grant management.

Client Details

This client is a mission-driven organization focused on community support and empowerment.

Description

• Oversee accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, and cash management to ensure accurate financial processes.
• Assist with payroll processing and related reconciliations.
• Manage the monthly and year-end close process, including the preparation of financial reports.
• Monitor grant and contract expense tracking, including reporting and audit preparation.
• Provide support during audits by preparing and organizing documentation.
• Collaborate on special projects to enhance accounting processes and internal controls.
• Handle ad-hoc financial reporting and account analysis.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Experience in an accounting or finance role; nonprofit and grant experience preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP and familiarity with federal audit standards is a plus.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and advanced Excel functions (e.g., Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs).
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.

Job Offer

Generous vacation policy, employer-paid health benefits, 401(k) contributions, hybrid schedule.

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