Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with a global humanitarian organization who is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team on a PART-TIME contract basis. Details below.

Title: Senior Accountant (part-time)
Location: Remote - with occasional travel to Washington, DC
Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $45.00/hour
Job Type: Contract (3+ months)
Requirements: QuickBooks

20 hours per week to start with potential to increase once capabilities are established

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in General Ledger (G/L) management, reconciliations, and a deep understanding of QuickBooks. The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in overseeing various financial processes, including the coding of invoices, recording grant transactions in the G/L, and managing the distinction between Temp/Perm restricted and unrestricted funds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Monitor and analyze financial transactions to identify discrepancies and take corrective actions.
• Proficient in using QuickBooks for deposit processing, including reconciliations and coding of invoices.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in QuickBooks.
• Demonstrate expertise in recording grant transactions in the General Ledger.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of grant accounting principles and compliance requirements.
• Differentiate between Temp/Perm restricted and unrestricted funds and apply appropriate accounting treatment.
• Provide insight and guidance on fund utilization, ensuring compliance with donor restrictions.
• Contribute to the preparation of financial reports and statements.
• Generate ad-hoc financial reports as needed for management and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information and support various business initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to address inquiries and provide financial insights.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of General Ledger principles and practices.
• Extensive experience with QuickBooks and other accounting software.
• Familiarity with grant accounting and fund management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

 

If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for accuracy and financial integrity, we invite you to apply for the Senior Accountant position.