The Senior Accountant is a critical new position at the Freedom Together Foundation, responsible for enhancing operational and grantmaking functions through detailed financial reporting and compliance.
In Short
Preparation and analysis of budgeted vs actual revenue/expense.
Review and allocation of departmental expenses.
Ensure compliance with auditing and financial regulations.
Assist in annual financial audits and tax return preparations.
Support the Finance Team with various projects.
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Handle multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards.
Work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Experience in a foundation is preferred.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent.
CPA or former CPA required.
4-6 years of accounting experience.
Strong understanding of GAAP.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Knowledge of major accounting software, SAGE Intacct preferred.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
High ethical standards and confidentiality.
Persistent and thoughtful communication skills.
Benefits
Health insurance with 100% premium coverage.
Paid time off including the last week of the year.
401(k) with 12% employer contribution.
Up to $5,000 annually for professional development.
Ability to recommend an annual grant to a nonprofit of choice.