About the role
A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and provide guidance to the accounting team. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong financial reporting experience and prior supervisory or team-lead responsibilities.
Responsibilities: • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting activities • Review general ledger activity, journal entries, reconciliations, revenue, expenses, assets, and liabilities • Prepare monthly financial statements, cost allocations, revenue entries, and variance analyses • Support annual budgeting and prepare government invoices and expenditure reports • Coordinate with internal and external auditors and assist with tax-return schedules • Review payroll, employee accruals, vendor payments, and ACH payment files • Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP and funder requirements • Provide guidance, training, and oversight to accounting team members • Partner with finance leadership to improve accounting procedures and processes
Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field • At least five years of progressive accounting experience • Previous supervisory, team-lead, or staff-development experience • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and internal controls • Experience with nonprofit, fund accounting, government reporting, or grant-funded organizations is highly preferred • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with accounting and payroll systems • Sage 100 and Paylocity experience is a plus • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
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