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Senior Accountant

Action
Gloucester, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Action Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant with expertise in state and federal grant accounting to join our team. At Action Inc., we're committed to providing affordable housing, homelessness prevention, fuel assistance, energy conservation programs, and education and job training. Our mission is to advance economic equity and foster a thriving community on Cape Ann and beyond.

Job Summary : Reporting to the Controller and working alongside the Staff Accountant, Sr. Staff Accountant, and A / P Supervisor the Senior Accountant ensures the integrity of Action's accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions. Providing expertise to advance department goals, the Senior Accountant also works with the CFO, Program Directors, and Department Managers on budgets and financial reporting and analysis.

Hours : Monday - Friday, 9 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, 35 Hours / Week, EXEMPT

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Life Insurance, AD&D, Long Term Disability, EAP, 403(b) with generous match after first year

Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Prepares monthly and quarterly grant billings for all federal, state, and other funders.
  • Provides periodic financial reports to Program Directors & responds to financial questions / concerns.
  • Analyzes programmatic financial statements for unusual fluctuations.
  • Prepares account analysis and reconciliations for balance sheet accounts.
  • Prepares journal entries for A / R invoices, prepaids, and other month-end adjustments.
  • Follows up and resolves long outstanding receivables.
  • Collaborates with Program Directors, and Managers to develop grant budgets.
  • Participates in organizational efforts to improve and integrate financial and reporting system.
  • Assists with fiscal year-end external audit and regulatory filings, including preparation of the 990, MA Form PC, and UFR.
  • Monitors trends and regulatory changes that affect the organization.
  • Performs additional duties as needed to support the functioning of the department.

Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Proficient in GAAP, understands finance concepts and cash management.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socio-economic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Effective communication skills, written and oral.
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills, along with effective problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Microsoft Office, including Excel, required.
  • Willingness to work primarily in an office environment.
  • Education and Experience :

  • Bachelor's Degree in the field of Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field, required.
  • 5 years work experience in finance or accounting
  • 2 years of experience in grants management and non-profit accounting.
  • Experience with iSolved, MIP or similar software system.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • This position requires the employee to sit and / or stand for a majority of the day.
  • Constant hearing, seeing, talking, communicating, reading, writing, and typing in an indoor environment.
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