Senior Accountant — Nonprofit Finance & Grants

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Greenwich (CT); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant for a well-established nonprofit in Greenwich, CT. This role offers ownership of the accounting function within a mission-driven finance team.

Responsibilities include month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting support, audits, and grant accounting. The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of nonprofit or general accounting experience and strong GAAP knowledge.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Strong Excel skills and experience working with accounting software.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
• Nonprofit accounting experience is a plus, but not required.
• Experience with grants, restricted funds, or fund accounting is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.
• Analyze account activity and investigate variances or discrepancies.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Support the annual audit and provide schedules/documentation to external auditors.
• Assist with grant, fund, and restricted revenue accounting.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records in accordance with GAAP.
• Help improve accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls.
• Partner with leadership and other departments on accounting and financial matters.
• Assist with special projects and other accounting responsibilities as needed.

Kenntnisse

Excel skills

GAAP knowledge

Detail oriented

Independent work

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Jobbeschreibung

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant for a well-established nonprofit in Greenwich, CT. This role offers ownership of the accounting function within a mission-driven finance team.

Responsibilities include month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting support, audits, and grant accounting. The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of nonprofit or general accounting experience and strong GAAP knowledge.