Senior Accountant

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🦀 Maryland – Remote

Although this job is listed in Maryland, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

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🦀 Maryland – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $83.5k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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Food Research & Action Center

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Non-profit • Social Impact • Education

Food Research & Action Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating hunger and poverty-related nutrition issues in the United States. They achieve this through advocacy, research, and the promotion of equitable policy solutions. FRAC focuses on various nutrition and anti-poverty programs including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), School Breakfast Program, and National School Lunch Program, among others. They also play a pivotal role in legislative action and education concerning food insecurity, nutrition standards, and the impact of hunger on health and obesity. Their initiatives support families, children, and communities in accessing nutritious food and aim to influence government policy to improve food security nationwide.

11 - 50 employees

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

📚 Education

📋 Description

• Oversee and ensure timely and accurate execution of all accounting functions • Lead daily and period-end accounting operations to ensure proper recording of transactions • Prepare and review AP, AR, CR, Payroll, and GL transactions and batches • Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of general ledger accounts, bank and investment accounts • Prepare journal entries and analyze accounts for irregularities • Generate invoices for various grants and contracts receivable • Review and record bi-weekly payroll using Paychex software • Maintain bank account files and reports • Prepare payroll and fringe benefit journal entries, reconciliations • Manage timekeeping and credit card reconciliation system, review all timecards and reports • Review receipts and disbursements, ensuring accuracy in all transactions • Monitor cash position and assist in cash flow projections • Assist in budget development and key performance indicators • Assist in generating financial statements, reports, and presentations • Provide advice and support to program managers and other staff • Ensure month and period end close deadlines are met • Perform a senior role in support of the annual audit and tax filings • Manage and organize document retention as scheduled • Recommend updates and/or revisions to policies and procedures.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field • CPA or CPA candidate • Five years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably in a nonprofit environment • Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) • Experience with federal awards management and compliance • Must be detail-oriented with the ability to carry out accounting procedures with high accuracy • Ability to think critically and demonstrate problem-solving skills • Ability to work autonomously and with team members across the organization • Strong experience with Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint, and accounting software • Experience with Sage Intacct, Bill.com, and Nexonia preferred • Experience performing system conversions, upgrades, and monitoring system interfaces • Strong commitment to working for social justice.

🏖️ Benefits

• excellent health • dental • vision • retirement • generous leave