Senior Accountant

Description The Idaho Youth Ranch is one of the oldest non‑profit agencies in the state of Idaho. Our mission: We unite for Idaho’s youth by providing accessible programs and services that nurture hope, healing, and resilience. Why unite with us? Because we are better together! Our team members enjoy a workplace where Relationships are the foundation, where we are all Committed to the same mission, where Growth is always possible, where we are treated with and show Compassion , where trust guides us to Transparency , and above all, where Joy sustains us. What do we offer? In addition to contributing to our awesome mission, working at IYR has many advantages! Affordable medical and dental care, other voluntary benefits offerings, a 401(k) match, paid time off, an employee discount on purchases at our thrift stores, and working in a caring and compassionate environment just to name a few. How will you impact our mission? Every position at Idaho Youth Ranch contributes to the success of our mission. As a Senior Accountant, you can proudly tell your family and friends that you help nurture hope, healing, and resilience in Idaho’s youth by supporting our agency in its day to day operations, which includes our network of the thrift stores; the profits of which go to fund our Programs and Services and make them accessible to all youth who need those services in Idaho. Must Haves Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field 5 years of experience in accounting, with progressive experience in accounting and/or financial planning Strong knowledge of financial budgeting, forecasting and financial modeling Strong analytical, problem–solving and data interpretation skills Above average skills in Microsoft Office Professional Suite, with advanced skills in Excel (modeling, data analysis and reporting) Understanding of general accounting principles and financial statement relationships Preferred Experience in financial planning and analysis within a nonprofit, grant-driven, or multi-program environment Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central or similar integrated accounting and planning systems Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and ability to apply them in financial analysis and reporting CPA license Responsibilities Primary responsibility for the development of budgets and forecasts company-wide Manage company leases using lease software Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide actionable insights to management and department leaders Support grant lifecycle activities, including budget development, financial tracking, and billing, ensuring compliance with funding requirements Utilize financial systems and tools to extract, analyze, and interpret data, improving reporting accuracy and efficiency Participate in month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring accuracy of financial results and alignment with forecasts As a 501(c)(3) Non‑Profit, the Idaho Youth Ranch is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) program. The PLSF offers student loan forgiveness on qualifying loans under specific conditions. Speak with your loan provider for more information. The Idaho Youth Ranch is an equal opportunity employer. This role is located in Idaho and candidates need to be within a reasonable distance of one of the Idaho Youth Ranch locations. #J-18808-Ljbffr