The Hire Solution has partnered with midsize nonprofit agency located in uptown Dallas for the immediate placement of a Staff Accountant with grant accounting or nonprofit accounting experience. This is a direct hire opportunity with pay range from $55,000 - $75,000 annual.
The Staff Accountant will work closely with the Accounting Manager and CFO in this tight knit accounting group. The accounting duties will be full cycle and require 2+ years’ experience in the following: Primary duties include
· Particular focus on day to day accounting operations for approximately $4.8MM in grants ranging from Federal, State, City, and private donors.
· Perform work that is related to the management / general business operations of the agency, with primary focus on administering non-profit fiscal operations, financial systems, required reporting, month end closings and budgeting and forecasting support.
· Assist Accounting Manager and CFO with all aspects of the organization’s accounting and finance activities in accordance with established non-profit accounting principles
· Development of practices and procedures including the developing and implementing sound fiscal policies, and internal controls necessary for quality assurance and the successful management of Financial Operations.
· Administer financial systems and processes, including analyzing and verifying financial records, general ledger account reconciliations, accounts payable / accounts receivable, fixed assets, inventory and purchasing, journal entries, allocations, and monthly accruals.
· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of fiscal operations.
· Perform month and year-end close and financial report preparation.
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
· 2+ years of progressively responsible experience in accounting.
· Legal eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
· Experience with ERP system such as Blackbaud, Sage Abila or other nonprofit accounting ERP system.
· Intermediate level MS Excel and financial reporting skills
· Nonprofit accounting experience with operating budget greater than $20MM and the ability to understand and to properly apply non-profit revenue recognition and net asset concepts.