General Ledger & Grants Accountant – Mission Finance

The Salvation Army Southern California; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 49,593 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in California seeks an experienced accountant responsible for managing general ledger and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting, 5+ years of accounting experience, and strong skills in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, reviewing payments, and conducting financial analysis. This is a full-time role with a pay rate of $36.00/hr - $38.00/hr, requiring strong interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college with accounting units.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience and strong general ledger experience.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries for assigned funds.
• Review incoming cash receipts and ensure accurate payments.
• Generate monthly financial statements and reports.
• Provide training to field personnel on TSA policy and procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of internal and external audit schedules.

Skills

Accounting

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Shelby

SQL

Job description

A nonprofit organization in California seeks an experienced accountant responsible for managing general ledger and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting, 5+ years of accounting experience, and strong skills in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, reviewing payments, and conducting financial analysis. This is a full-time role with a pay rate of $36.00/hr - $38.00/hr, requiring strong interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.