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Job Description
Our team is seeking a dependable accountant to support financial operations in a mission-driven environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong accounting fundamentals, experience managing grants or fund-based reporting, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be comfortable navigating evolving funding requirements while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.
Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain accurate financial records and support day-to-day accounting operationsPrepare, review, and reconcile general ledger accounts and financial reportsAssist with grant accounting, fund tracking, and compliance reportingSupport budget monitoring and ensure expenses are properly allocated across funding sourcesHelp ensure compliance with GAAP, fund accounting standards, and grant requirementsPrepare documentation for audits, financial reviews, and reporting deadlinesIdentify and resolve discrepancies in financial records in a timely mannerCollaborate with internal staff and external partners regarding financial processes and reporting needsMaintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and organizational informationAdapt to changing program requirements, funding expectations, and reporting standardsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldMinimum 3 years of accounting experience; nonprofit or government-funded experience preferredProficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage Intacct and Microsoft ExcelSolid knowledge of GAAP, fund accounting, and grant managementStrong attention to detail, analytical skills, and communication abilities