Talent and Org Development Coordinator

Senior Accountant & Tax Specialist The Senior Accountant & Tax Specialist is responsible for reconciling financial accounting activity and performing the day‑to‑day accounting and tax functions with an emphasis on its complex reporting for alternative investments. The role involves gaining a thorough understanding of accounting and tax matters affecting the Foundation to ensure proper planning, compliance, research, tracking, analysis and reporting. This position will support the Deputy CFO and Controller, the Finance team and other internal staff as well as interact with external advisors and peer foundations. The Kresge Foundation is one of the top 20 private philanthropic foundations in the United States and the only one focused exclusively on expanding opportunities for people with low income in American cities. With an endowment of approximately $4 billion and a staff of over 100 employees, the foundation deploys grants and social investments across arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development. Compensation: This is a full‑time position. The starting salary is $90,619 per year. Individual offers will be based on the candidate’s years of experience and the foundation’s commitment to salary equity. The application deadline is Midnight EST on January 7, 2024. The Kresge Foundation COVID‑19 Vaccination Policy requires all employees to be “up to date” on the COVID‑19 vaccination. “Up to date” means having received two primary doses of the Pfizer‑BioNTech or Moderna vaccine or one primary dose of the J&J vaccine and any booster dose(s) when eligible. Proof of vaccination must be provided before the first day of employment. If you believe you need a disability or religious accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act regarding the vaccination policy, you are responsible for requesting an accommodation prior to your first day of employment by notifying Human Resources. Employment will be contingent upon the outcome of the accommodation review process. This position is located in Troy, Michigan and currently has a hybrid schedule. Tuesday and Wednesday are the standard in‑office days, but there may be times when you will have to adjust the days based on work needs. This position requires occasional travel for foundation activities, events and professional development activities. Benefits Health, dental, vision and life insurance Paid time off Half‑day Fridays 401k and 401k matching Tuition reimbursement Life, accident and disability insurance Kresge is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The Kresge Foundation participates in E‑Verify to confirm authorization to work in the United States. For more information on E‑Verify and to know your rights, please read the E‑Verify policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Kresge Foundation - Troy, MI