Accountant

Our client, a non-profit organization, is seeking an Accountant to join their growing team. The Accountant has impressive month-end close, hands-on work experience, and is excited to develop their skills in accounting in a team-collaborative Accounting department.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$55k – $70k

Position Overview:

The Accountant will be the primary assistant to the Accounting department, reporting directly to the Controller. This is an incredible opportunity for an Accountant professional to be immersed in month-end close activities.  The ideal Accountant candidate will have working month-end close experience, be forward-thinking, and be a team player committed to meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities of the Accountant:

• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare monthly financial statements including revenue recognition, fixed assets, and lease accounting
• Maintain and update supporting schedules in accordance with the financial statements
• Prepare cash flow/forecast and assist the Senior Accountant in cash flow management
• Review bank deposits, keep accurate daily cash ledgers, and reconcile bank accounts monthly
• Review accounts payable transactions to ensure compliance with accounting and contract and grant requirements
• Prepare and process journal entries, accruals, and deferred revenue-related entries
• Ensure all federal, state, unemployment, and other taxes stay compliant and paid timely

Qualifications of the Accountant:

• 1 – 2+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, and formulas)
• Experience with SAGE Intacct is a plus
• Eager to learn and possesses strong communication skills
• Organized and efficient – is deadline-driven
• Upbeat attitude and willing to assist others

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics is required

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K benefits