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Accountant (6 Month Contract)

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Are you an accounting professional looking for a stable, long-term opportunity where you can make an impact? Do you have experience working in the education field or government sector? We are seeking a temporary Accountant to join our client’s Fiscal and Administrative Team, providing essential accounting and clerical support. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong technical skills, and a passion for numbers, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

✔ Perform key accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, budget preparation, financial reporting, account reconciliation, and journal entries.
✔ Assist with grant management, compliance monitoring, and year-end closeouts.
✔ Support the preparation of Strategic Business Unit (SBU) quarterly reviews.
✔ Maintain accurate and complete financial records in accounting software systems.
✔ Contribute to audit preparation and assist with fiscal and administrative processes.
✔ Ensure prompt, professional, and courteous communication with internal and external clients.

What You Bring to the Table:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent accounting credits) with 1 year of relevant experience OR a Business-related degree with 3 years of progressive accounting experience.  Experience in educational or governmental sectors strongly preferred. 
Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access; familiarity with accounting software and related technology.
Core Competencies: Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, data accuracy, and efficiency.
Soft Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving mindset, and the ability to handle confidential data with tact and professionalism.
Work Ethic: Self-directed, organized, and committed to meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What Our Client Offers:

✔ Opportunities for professional growth and development
✔ A collaborative and supportive team environment

This is a full-time, temporary opportunity with a not-for-profit educational organization that may lead to permanent hire for the right candidate. The position requires successful completion of a panel of background checks and clearances.

Location: Onsite 
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (37.5 hours/week)
Pay Rate: $27-30/hr depending on experience

If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a meaningful organization, apply today!

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