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Robert Half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for our client in the nonprofit industry in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in general ledger management, financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, and audit support. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a mission-driven environment.
Job Responsibility
Manage general ledger activity and prepare complex journal entries
Perform account reconciliations and analyze financial statement variances
Lead month-end and year-end close activities
Prepare financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation
Help maintain compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Monitor restricted funds, grants, and program-related expenses as needed
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting accuracy
Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analyses
Requirements
3+ years of accounting experience, preferably with progressive responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close
Experience with audit support, variance analysis, and financial statement preparation
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
CPA or CPA-track is a plus
Nice to have
Experience with systems such as Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, Workday, or similar platforms
Familiarity with accounting controls, payroll management, and software proficiency aligned with current hiring needs
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance