Staff Accountant / Grant Accountant

Staff Accountant - Join a mission driven team!

About the Company and the Opportunity :

Join an innovative and impactful organization at the forefront of community development, empowerment, and social change. Our client is dedicated to creating a brighter future for our city and its residents. Be a part of their passionate team, where your talents will make a real difference in the lives of those they serve. Discover a fulfilling career that aligns with your values and aspirations.

Our client is a well-established and well-respected non-profit that has brought their community together for over 50 years to drive empowerment within their community.

The Staff Accountant should be a self-starter, knowledgeable of GAAP accounting principles, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with community partners.

Some of the employee reviews say things like :

"If you like being a part of a community and really making a difference in lives of people then {company} is a great place to dedicate your career to."

"Everyone may be doing different things, but we are all working together towards one goal and that's pretty great."

Overview of the Staff Accountant role :

Prepare monthly invoices to funders - ensure account receivables are coded correctly and accurately

Update and maintain accounting journal and other records detailing financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements, expense vouchers, receipts, and accounts payable)

Reconcile general ledger accounts and revenue accounts for a complex non-profit organization

Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP and compliance to internal policies

Assist with monthly / year-end closing and annual audit

Preferred Qualifications for the Staff Accountant :

Strong understanding and working knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures (GAAP), and a general understanding of banking procedures and related activities

Keen eye for detail and a dedication to accuracy

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Understanding of non-profit / restricted fund accounting a plus

$70,000 - $75,000

Please email your resume for immediate consideration.

Tia McKeen, Senior Managing Director - Staffing

Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement for accounting and finance professionals. Many of our positions are not posted on the internet. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.