Hybrid Staff Accountant

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Community impact organization

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is assisting a Honolulu nonprofit in seeking a Staff Accountant. This hybrid role supports day-to-day financial operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly closes.

You’ll help ensure reporting accuracy to empower community programs across Hawaii. You’ll partner with department leaders, assist audits and compliance, and help keep accounting operations organized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Strong Excel skills and comfort with formulas and spreadsheets.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly close activities.
• Maintain vendor records and support accurate financial reporting.
• Partner with department leaders to track financial activity and funding requirements.
• Assist with audits, documentation, and compliance reporting.
• Help keep accounting operations organized and running smoothly.

Skills

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Staff Accountant

$25-$27/hr | Hybrid Schedule | Mission-Driven Organization

About the Opportunity

If you're an accountant who wants your work to have a visible impact beyond the numbers, this is a role worth exploring.

A respected local nonprofit organization is looking for a Staff Accountant to support its day-to-day financial operations. The programs this organization provides directly support individuals and families in our community, and your work will help ensure those services continue to grow and succeed.

Why Someone Might Make a Move for This Role

• Hybrid schedule with one work-from-home day per week
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan plus additional voluntary benefits
• Stable organization with a strong community presence
• Opportunity to support programs that make a difference across Hawaii

What You'll Do

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly close activities
• Maintain vendor records and support accurate financial reporting
• Partner with department leaders to track financial activity and funding requirements
• Assist with audits, documentation, and compliance reporting
• Help keep accounting operations organized and running smoothly

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with formulas and spreadsheets
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders
• Valid Hawaii driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in nonprofit accounting
• Experience supporting audits or grant-funded programs
• Familiarity with accounting software and financial reporting
• Ability to travel off-island when business needs require it
• Experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines