Accountant (Non-profit)

Join our mission-driven team as an Accountant and make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in the nonprofit sector! Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm!

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Accountant to join our high-performing finance team. This is an incredible opportunity to take on a pivotal role in our organization where you will be responsible for a wide range of accounting duties. You will be a part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the ability to make a significant impact on our financial operations. This position requires a strong understanding of financial principles and a keen eye for detail. If you are a seasoned professional with a passion for numbers and a desire to drive financial success, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting processes including but not limited to: A/P, A/R, payroll, journal entries, and bank reconciliation.
• Administer the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of entries.
• Maintain and control the chart of accounts.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Develop and maintain internal control and effective accounting system and policies.
• Conduct regular ledger maintenance.
• Oversee the management of all leases, contracts, and other financial commitments.
• Implement and adhere to all company financial policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts and monitor them meticulously.
• Manage the fund accounting process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
• Participate in the ongoing development and implementation of organizational strategies and perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software, particularly QuickBooks.
• Strong knowledge of account reconciliation, accounts payable, general ledger, accounts receivable, budgeting, and fund accounting.
• Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, and cost control principles, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Strong MS Office skills, particularly in Excel.