What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant - Non profit - 80k position at Hire Element - Accounting & Financial Search?
Job Description:
• Implement, and manage internal financial controls and procedures to maximize efficiency and safeguard assets.
• Supervise and manage all financial operations such as invoicing, payroll, reporting, and other transactions to ensure 100% accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements by researching existing and new legislation, consulting with outside advisors, and filing financial reports when necessary.
• Monitor and reconcile bank and credit card statements, as well as other financial accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Ensure accuracy of all financial records and identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and present regular financial reports and analysis to the board, staff, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance and transparency.
• Oversee weekly revenue processing to ensure accuracy in reporting.
• Manage and oversee the annual audit process, liaise with external auditors and the finance committee of the board of directors.
• Recommend cost-saving measures and identify funding opportunities.
• Provide leadership and support to the organization’s financial team, fostering a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability.
• Monitor monthly cash flow, reduce expenses and implement cost saving solutions for business operations and budget maintenance.
• Review entries in QuickBooks to ensure 100% accuracy.
Requirements and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
• Certification as a Certified Public Account (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is preferred.
• Able to work independently as well as have a positive “team player” disposition.
• Flexibility in being able to pivot with changes in priorities.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and Blackbaud
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
