Client Accountant

Beacon Hill; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Bonus potential

Job summary

Beacon Hill is seeking a Client Accountant in Seattle, WA, offering hybrid work with 3 days in the office. The role focuses on nonprofit and private foundation accounts, delivering accurate financial reporting and high-quality service to clients.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 5+ years of accounting experience, including nonprofit sector exposure; strong GAAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Nonprofit accounting experience required.
• Strong GAAP knowledge in nonprofit contexts.
• Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting activities for nonprofit organizations and private foundations.
• Prepare month-end close, reconciliations, financial statements, and reporting packages.
• Monitor cash activity, grants, disbursements, and fund balances.
• Track restricted and unrestricted funds.
• Coordinate invoice processing, payments, and financial transactions.
• Support audits, tax reporting, and special projects.
• Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients and internal partners.

Skills

Nonprofit accounting

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Client Accountant (SFP-1464704) Seattle, Washington

Client Accountant

Seattle, WA | Hybrid (3 Days In Office)
$75,000 - $90,000 + Bonus

Join a growing and highly respected advisory organization that partners with successful individuals, families, and nonprofit entities. Due to continued growth, our client is adding a Client Accountant to their collaborative accounting team.

This role is ideal for an accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting with client interaction. You'll manage a portfolio of nonprofit and foundation accounts, work directly with stakeholders, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting activities for nonprofit organizations, private foundations, and related entities
• Prepare month-end close, reconciliations, financial statements, and reporting packages
• Monitor cash activity, grants, disbursements, and fund balances
• Track restricted and unrestricted funds
• Coordinate invoice processing, payments, and financial transactions
• Support audits, tax reporting, and special projects
• Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients and internal partners

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Nonprofit and/or private foundation accounting experience required
• Strong understanding of GAAP and nonprofit accounting
• Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience is a plus

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Newly created position due to company growth
• Hybrid schedule with work-from-home flexibility
• Collaborative team environment with strong mentorship
• Client-facing role with high visibility
• Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits!