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*Why You Want To Work Here:*
We are an energetic national
nonprofit organization that supports an industry that serves over 150
million Americans every day. We are seeking a highly organized,
team-oriented, and numbers driven individual for our Senior Accountant
opening. This position maintains an important role by managing A/R,
A/P, GL, and other crucial aspects of the organization’s accounting
practices. The ideal person for this position will have an enthusiasm
for nonprofit accounting and strong people skills.
*Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant:*
* Prepare
annual audit schedules of internal controls and financial details
* Answer financial questions from external and internal customers by
researching and interpreting data
* Understand and monitor
compliance with accounting policy and internal controls across all
affiliates
* Monthly bank and account reconciliations
*
Assist with annual budget preparation and regular internal and
external reporting
* Maintain archival records and monitor vendor
status in compliance with policy
* Monitor budget and accounting
transactions recorded in the general ledger
* Perform
reconciliations of significant account balances including A/R, A/P,
fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and current liabilities and
preparation of adjustments as needed
* Prepare and record General
Ledger entries by maintaining records and files
* Monitor account
balances and perform activity analyses
* Reconcile and record
journal entries from 3rd party vendors
* Review and approve cash
receipts/invoice batches
* Follow up with overdue invoices and
collect payments
* Complete customer forms and other ad hoc
requests
*Requirements of the Senior Accountant:*
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; active CPA or M.S. in Accounting
nice to have
* 2 – 4+ years of experience directly related to the
duties and responsibilities specified
* Experience in multiple
facets of accounting and can learn and act quickly and competently
* The ability to work effectively with staff members at all levels
and fit within the culture of the organization
* The ability to
meet deadlines and deal with the pressures associated with those
deadlines
* A creative problem solver, detail-oriented,
self-directed, and able to handle multiple projects/tasks at one
time
* Flexibility and desire to be part of a growing, dynamic
organization
* Excellent written and verbal communication
skills
* Proficiency in Excel and Office Products
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00
– $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k)
matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life
insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Vision
insurance
Experience level:
* 2 years
Schedule:
*
Monday to Friday
Ability to
commute/relocate:
* Alexandria, VA: Reliably commute or planning
to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
* Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:
* Accounting: 2
years (Required)
* Bank reconciliation: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
