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We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role is integral to managing the financial operations of our non-profit organization, ensuring compliance with funding requirements, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fund-based accounting and a commitment to supporting the mission of non-profit organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of accounting, including internal reporting, analysis, audits, and major reconciliations.

• Prepare accurate financial and statistical reports for contracts funded by government agencies and private foundations.

• Perform month-end closing tasks such as bank reconciliations and fund reconciliations to cost reports.

• Create and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.

• Maintain fixed asset records and generate depreciation reports.

• Prepare various annual and business tax returns to ensure compliance with regulations.

• Collaborate with team members to develop program and contract budgets that align with organizational goals.

• Monitor and manage the progress of special accounting assignments and projects.

• Cross-train with other accounting staff to maintain continuity in fiscal operations.

• Participate in departmental meetings and assist with fiscal monitoring of subcontractors and collaborators.

For confidential consideration, please apply directly with your resume or call Allysa at (310) 719-1400. If you are already working with a recruiter from Robert Half, please contact him or her directly to expedite your candidacy for this role.

Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a non-profit environment.

• Proficiency in fund-based accounting software and applications.

• Strong knowledge of general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

• Experience with month-end and year-end closing processes.

• Skilled in using Microsoft Excel and other financial tools such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP.

• Ability to prepare financial reports and tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with various departments and stakeholders.

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