Accountant

The Accountant will maintain and control the General Ledger accounts and business transactions of the organization, applying the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other applicable rules, regulations and systems of internal control that includes analytical work and thorough review of financial records. This position is based in the US.

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• Educational/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least two to four years of accounting/bookkeeping, detailed duties described in the job description, and analytical experience in a non-profit organization.
• Accounting/Finance Expertise: Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), knowledge of OMB Uniform Guidance, knowledge of non-profit accounting and financial reporting and working knowledge of indirect cost rate or NICRA.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge and ability to use applicable information technology and systems to meet work needs. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Concur and Outlook) and Sage Intaact software are required.
• Organizational Skills: Establishes a systematic course of action for self or others to ensure accomplishment of a specific assignment. Determines priorities and allocates time and resources effectively. Accomplishes tasks thoroughly, showing for all the areas involved no matter how small, at the appropriate level for the task.
• Interpersonal Skills: Works cooperatively and effectively communicates with co-workers; exhibits appropriate sensitivity to feelings and job demands of others; cultural communication and competency required