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We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join our team in Springfield, Massachusetts. This is a contract position ideal for professionals with a strong background in accounting with non profit or higher ed experience preferred. The role requires expertise in reconciliations, audit support, familiarity with grants and ERP experience.
Job Responsibility:
Assist with preparation of budgets and assist with financial forecasting to ensure accurate planning
Perform and review journal entries for monthly and year-end accounting processes
Support audit activities by providing required documentation and financial records
Manage grant accounting and ensure compliance with funding requirements and expense tracking
Monitor and analyze monthly expenses to ensure budget adherence
Conduct account reconciliations to maintain accuracy in financial reporting
Improve efficiency of ERP and reporting tools
Collaborate with team members to address any discrepancies and improve processes
Requirements:
Proven experience with month-end close processes
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial principles
Proficiency in preparing and reviewing journal entries
Expertise in account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with various stakeholders
Nice to have:
Strong background in accounting with non profit or higher ed experience preferred
Familiarity with grants and ERP experience
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance