Senior Staff Accountant

Senior Staff Accountant

Compensation $27-$33 per hour/$56,160 – $68,640 per year

The Senior Staff Accountant reports to the Director of Finance and serves our nonprofit clients.

Please apply here:
Online Application

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Periodic reconciliation including compilation, analysis, reporting, and ledger maintenance.
• Train junior accounting staff and delegate administrative tasks.
• Oversee, implement, and maintain accounting systems, procedures, and policies.
• Work with clients and external auditors to maintain information.
• Maintain accounts and databases using QuickBooks Online or other software.
• Monitor records of assets, liabilities, and other financial transactions.
• Perform all basic accounting procedures, including financial statements, month-end closing, journal entries, and GL maintenance, inventory accrual, fixed assets, and margin analysis, and produce financial statements.
• Review, analyze, and reconcile general ledger accounts and investment transactions as required.
• Identify complex problems to develop solutions.
• Perform analysis of operations and develop SOPs, if requested.
• Communicate with clients and Nonprofit Resources staff in a timely manner.
• Liaison with internal and client leadership as needed.
• Learn, understand, and accurately use a variety of software programs.
• Perform accurate data entry/maintenance in a variety of systems and tools.
• Attend client meetings if required.
• Maintain digital backup files.
• Prioritize projects and tasks, seeking clarification on priorities as needed.
• Attend staff meetings and prepare information as requested.
• Maintain daily online time-keeping records, categorized by client and project.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills may include, but are not limited to:

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, knowing when to ask for help.
• High attention to detail; ability to take direction, self-check, and follow up on work.
• Ability to enter accurate financial/numerical data.
• Analytic and critical problem-solving skills.
• Must be polite, professional, and friendly.
• Ability to shift gears and manage varied tasks in order of priority.
• Ability to manage a virtual work environment and drive workload independently.
• Willingness to learn and grow in duties, skills, and responsibility.
• Responsiveness: track tasks and respond in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications:

• Excellent digital and online platform skills may include MS Office, MS Teams, QuickBooks Online, Adobe, and other software.
• Ability to apply discretion and comply with confidentiality policies.
• Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Secondary education in accounting or finance

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Access to 401K and IRA accounts

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location:

• Remote, with preference given to South Dakota candidates