Jr. Accountant

CFS; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Holyoke, MA seeks a Junior Accountant to join our nonprofit team onsite. You will partner with program managers to analyze monthly budgets, prepare financial statements, and support 500+ programs. This is an opportunity to grow accounting skills within a mission-driven organization.

We value GAAP knowledge, ERP experience, and strong communication. The role offers hands-on exposure to leadership, mentorship, and a stable nonprofit environment with flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Experience working with an ERP system.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary finance partner for program managers, providing analysis and guidance on monthly budgets and spending.
• Prepare, present, and explain financial statements, budget reports, and variance analyses.
• Track, reconcile, and maintain accounting records for more than 500 programs, supporting organizational compliance and informed decision-making.
• Train and assist operational leaders with budget compliance, cost allocations, and account management best practices.

Skills

2+ years accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

Budget analysis

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Eager to learn

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Junior Accountant - Greater Springfield, MA area (Fully Onsite)

Our nonprofit client is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their accounting career while making an impact within a mission-driven organization.

Why Work Here?

• Direct exposure to executive leadership, including the CFO, CEO, and Operations team
• Opportunity to play a key role in financial process improvements and system modernization initiatives
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship from experienced accounting and finance leaders
• Established nonprofit organization with diverse funding sources and long-term stability
• Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary finance partner for program managers, providing analysis and guidance on monthly budgets and spending
• Prepare, present, and explain financial statements, budget reports, and variance analyses
• Track, reconcile, and maintain accounting records for more than 500 programs, supporting organizational compliance and informed decision-making
• Train and assist operational leaders with budget compliance, cost allocations, and account management best practices

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles
• Experience working with an ERP system
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally

Pay:

$22.00 per hour
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