Ignite Change and Lead with Numbers: Senior Accountant Role at a Transformative Non-Profit

Are you a seasoned accountant with a burning desire to use your financial prowess for a higher purpose? Are you ready to be the financial backbone of an organization committed to reshaping lives and communities? If you're driven by making a meaningful impact, your journey starts with an exceptional opportunity at one of Cordia's top non-profit clients.

Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Hybrid - Washintong, DC
Hourly Rate: Market
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, budgets, and forecasts for internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
• Perform thorough financial analysis to inform strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate tracking of program expenses and grants management.
• Contribute to the enhancement of financial processes and systems to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
• Support the annual audit process and liaise with auditors to ensure successful completion.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation is a strong asset.
• Progressive accounting experience, preferably within the non-profit sector.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and non-profit accounting principles.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. Experience with [specific accounting software] is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, coupled with effective problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex financial information to diverse audiences.
• A collaborative mindset and a passion for contributing to the betterment of society.

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