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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 an 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:
✔ Competitive salary based on experience
✔ Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, pension, etc. upon permanent hire)
✔ Opportunities for professional growth and development
✔ A collaborative and supportive team environment
This is a full-time opportunity with a not-for-profit educational organization. The position requires successful completion of a panel of background checks and clearances.
Location: Onsite to start, then transitions to hybrid
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!