Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct an immediate search for a Senior Staff Accountant with nonprofit experience.
This creative organization cultivates robust artistic development programs engaging creative individuals of all ages.
This nonprofit takes great pride in creating a safe space where the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion permeate all levels and all aspects of the work.
This is a temp-to-hire opportunity offering $35.00-$40.00 per hour.
Located in Los Angeles, CA 90012.
THE ROLE
The Senior Accountant supports the Assistant Controller by providing analysis, reporting and transactional processing to support all facets of the Finance department, including reconciliations, financial statements and reporting, maintenance of the general ledger chart of accounts and guidance on business transactions in accordance with nonprofit GAAP.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand underlying business and related processes as foundation for responsibilities, as well as internal controls.
Troubleshoot issues with revenue recognition, expense transactions, and cash flow, ensuring processes are running smoothly.
Ensure bank reconciliations are done in a timely manner to allow month-end closing process to be completed by deadline.
Assist with the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, e.g., prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and audit schedules.
Monitor balance sheet and provide monthly account reconciliations with analysis of adjustments needed to general ledger.
Propose journal entries based on review of supporting reconciliations and schedules.
Prepare Sales & Use Tax monthly (pre)payments and quarterly returns.
Prepare schedules for federal, state, and local tax and informational returns.
Compile financial data for surveys and grant reporting.
Provide initial review of monthly financial reports for reasonableness and accuracy.
Analyze and research income statement and balance sheet fluctuations and provide explanations for management reporting.
Perform such other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as may be required from time to time by the Assistant Controller and/or Controller.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 3+ year’s work experience in corporate accounting or nonprofit finance department Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business required.
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), non-profit GAAP knowledge a plus Computer proficiency in: Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables and V Lookups) Great Plains Accounting Software (preferred) Strong problem-solving abilities Well organized; deadline and detail oriented Able to work independently as well as collaboratively Positive and energetic attitude towards work and the organization Solid writing and oral communication skills Regular and reliable attendance
PAY RATE:
$35.00-$40.00 per hour
ABOUT OUR FIRM:
Scion Staffing is a top staffing agency and executive search firm, connecting leading companies and organizations with impeccable talent throughout the West Coast.
Through our innovative team building and staffing solutions, we bridge the gap in temporary staffing, as well as contract-to-hire employment, contingent search, and executive searches.
The Business Times has recognized us as a top staffing from 2010-2021, and our clients return to us for a variety of opportunities.
Scion Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class.
We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35.00
– $40.00 per hour