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Accountant

Global Technical Talent • Philadelphia, PA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

DEPARTMENT: Finance/Accounting
JOB TITLE: Accountant
REPORTS TO: Director of Finance
FLSA Status: Exempt
The Accountant is responsible for supporting the financial operations of the organization through accurate accounting, reporting, compliance, and internal controls. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the financial integrity of the organization and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, grant requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The Accountant works closely with the Director of Finance to support budgeting, audits, financial reporting, and day-to-day accounting operations.
The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following: MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain the general ledger, prepare routine and adjusting journal entries

Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations

Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll entries

Review transactions for accuracy, proper coding, and compliance with internal controls

Prepare standard financial reports, schedules, and variance analyses

Support preparation of internal management reports for leadership and the Board

Assist in preparing financial statements in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit standards

Track restricted and unrestricted funds, ensuring proper classification and reporting

Support grant accounting, including tracking expenditures and preparing grant-related reports

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including nonprofit and funding requirements

Assist with annual audits, reviews, and external examinations

Maintain organized documentation to support audits and internal reviews

Assist the Director of Finance with annual budgeting and forecasting activities

Monitor budget-to-actual performance and flag variances

Support financial planning initiatives as assigned

Follow established accounting policies and procedures

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency

Support internal controls and segregation of duties

Assist with special projects and cross-functional initiatives as needed EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, required. Experience:

Minimum of – years of accounting experience, required. (nonprofit experience preferred)
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks)and Microsoft Office Suite.

Working knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Physical Demands: The essential functions of this position require the employee to remain in a sedentary position for extended periods while operating a computer and other office equipment. Strong vision, hand–eye coordination, and manual dexterity are essential. The position may also require occasional lifting of items weighing up to pounds.


Benefits:
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • k Retirement Fund

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