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The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing the full expenditures lifecycle—from procurement and purchasing through asset disposal—ensuring accurate financial records, strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and efficient payment processing. This role supports strategic purchasing, accurate expense management, and proper tracking and reporting of fixed assets.
Job Responsibility:
Partner with budget managers across departments to strengthen sourcing practices and support vendor evaluations aligned with institutional standards
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to design and roll out an improved procurement framework that enhances consistency and efficiency
Negotiate and establish Service Level Agreements, preferred pricing structures, and optimized payment terms with key vendors
Ensure all expenditures are properly authorized and submitted in compliance with purchasing policies and organizational guidelines
Analyze organizational spend to identify cost‑saving opportunities and recommend process improvements that enhance procurement efficiency
Execute full-cycle accounts payable using ERP and payment systems, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement of obligations
Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies while maintaining strong, service‑focused vendor relationships
Train staff and new system users on expense management workflows, purchasing guidelines, and best practices
Maintain the fixed asset register with precise tracking of additions, disposals, and asset custodianship
Prepare and record depreciation and amortization in accordance with GAAP requirements
Partner with finance leadership and department heads to plan asset replacement needs across short‑, mid‑, and long‑term horizons
Oversee asset disposal activities and accurately record related gains or losses
Perform month‑end close tasks, including reconciliation of A/P and fixed asset subledgers
Administer the purchase card program, including transaction uploads, trend analysis, and management reporting
Compile financial schedules for the annual audit and 990 filings
respond to auditor inquiries and provide required documentation
Identify process improvement opportunities and implement automation solutions—including AI‑enabled tools—to streamline the expenditures lifecycle
Handle operational A/P tasks such as voids and reissues, credit applications, recurring invoices, vendor onboarding, petty cash oversight, PO Box monitoring, and EZPass administration
Manage 1099 reporting, W‑9 collection, and other tax‑related compliance activities
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline preferred
Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, ideally within a nonprofit or mission‑driven organization
Hands‑on experience with full‑cycle accounts payable and managing fixed asset schedules
Strong technical aptitude with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
Demonstrated analytical, technical, and problem‑solving abilities
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively while maintaining strong attention to detail
Skilled at managing multiple priorities and adapting to fluctuating workloads
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships across departments
Experience with computerized accounting systems and willingness to learn and adopt new platforms