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Job Summary A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an experienced Accountant to support financial operations, grant accounting, reporting, and compliance activities. This temp-to-hire opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys meaningful work, accurate financial reporting, and supporting programs that make a community impact. The Accountant will work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain strong financial controls, support grant and restricted fund tracking, and assist with month-end and year-end close processes. This role offers a collaborative environment, exposure to nonprofit financial operations, and the opportunity to contribute to an organization with a strong purpose and service-focused mission. Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, supporting documentation, journal entries, general ledger transactions, and account reconciliations.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense tracking, payment processing, and accurate coding of transactions.
• Track grant funding, contracts, restricted funds, and related compliance requirements for funder reporting.
• Assist with budget preparation, budget monitoring, financial reporting, and variance review.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts while supporting month-end and year-end close.
• Prepare documentation for audits, grant reviews, payroll allocations, and internal financial reporting needs. Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation:

  $75,000 per year.

• Job Type:

  Temp-to-Hire. Required Qualifications and Skills
• Support nonprofit accounting operations, including general ledger activity, reconciliations, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Manage grant accounting, restricted fund tracking, contract documentation, and funder reporting support.
• Assist with month-end close, year-end close, audit preparation, budget monitoring, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with finance leadership and internal teams to ensure accurate coding, documentation, and compliance.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a nonprofit environment.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles.
• Experience with grant accounting, funder reporting, restricted funds, and financial compliance.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and Google Workspace.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and deadline-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with audits, audit documentation, and year-end reporting.
• Experience with payroll accounting and personnel cost allocations.
• Prior experience supporting nonprofit budgets, contracts, and grant compliance activities.

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