Job Description
Description
Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for mission-driven work? Our client, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a difference in the community, is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee their accounting processes and ensure alignment with nonprofit standards. If you're detail-oriented and ready to contribute your expertise to a meaningful cause, this is the role for you!
Responsibilities:
+ Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
+ Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.
+ Manage grant reporting, ensuring compliance with donor restrictions and proper fund accounting.
+ Ensure timely reconciliation of general ledger accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
+ Prepare audits, coordinating with external auditors and ensuring proper documentation for compliance.
+ Oversee cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting while contributing to financial strategy discussions.
+ Implement and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.
+ Collaborate with program and development teams to align financial support with organizational goals.
Requirements
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA is a plus).
+ 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the nonprofit sector.
+ Solid understanding of nonprofit accounting, including GAAP, fund accounting, and donor reporting.
+ Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct) and advanced Excel skills.
+ Strong organizational and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
+ Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a team-oriented mindset.
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