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Senior Accountant

$85k - $100k

LHH

Job Title: Senior Accountant Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Base pay range $85.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented, mission-driven Senior Accountant to join our nonprofit organization. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and nonprofit regulations, and supporting strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for supporting community impact through sound financial stewardship. Accounting Operations & Reporting Oversee general ledger maintenance and ensure accurate journal entries Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow) Reconcile bank, credit card, and investment accounts Monitor cash flow and manage forecasting processes Maintain and improve the chart of accounts and financial systems Compliance & Controls Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and IRS nonprofit regulations (501(c)(3), 501(c)(4)) Coordinate and support annual audits and tax filings (including Form 990) Implement and monitor internal controls and financial policiesManage grant accounting and reporting, ensuring alignment with funding requirements Budgeting & Strategic Support Assist in developing and monitoring organizational and departmental budgets Provide financial analysis and insights to leadership and program teams Support strategic planning and decision-making with accurate financial data Stakeholder Communication Serve as a key point of contact for finance-related inquiries across departments Train and support staff on financial procedures and systems Present financial reports to leadership, board members, and external stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred) 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a nonprofit setting Strong knowledge of GAAP, fund accounting, and nonprofit compliance Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, NetSuite) and Excel Experience with grant management and audit coordination Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing Industry Non-profit Organizations Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH

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