Staff Accountant

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Client Overview:

Our client is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to improving community outcomes through education, advocacy, and direct services. They require a Staff Accountant with Grant experience.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$30/hr – $40/hr

Position Overview:

The Staff Accountant will play a key role in managing financial operations related to grants and restricted funds. This position ensures compliance with grant requirements, supports the month-end close, and assists with audits. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about nonprofit financial stewardship.

Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant:

• Prepare and maintain grant-related financial records and reports.
• Monitor grant budgets and ensure compliance with funding requirements.
• Assist with monthly reconciliations and journal entries.
• Support annual audit and grant reporting processes.
• Collaborate with Program Managers to track expenditures and allocations.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all financial transactions.

Required Experience/Skills for the Staff Accountant:

• 3+ years of accounting experience, including nonprofit or grant accounting.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and fund accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software (NetSuite or similar) and Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Staff Accountant:

• Experience with federal and state grant compliance.
• Familiarity with Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200).
• Knowledge of donor management systems.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.

Benefits:

• Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).

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