<p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional looking to contribute to meaningful work in the nonprofit sector? Robert Half is pleased to partner with a highly respected nonprofit organization in Surrey, BC, dedicated to serving the local community and improving the quality of life for its residents. We are seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support this impactful organization in continuing its mission. This is a full-time, on-site role with rewarding benefits and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will operate independently in a stand-alone capacity, managing the organization’s finances, liaising with operations, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit and government reporting standards. With no direct reports, this position is integral in maintaining the accuracy of monthly accounting duties, payroll, and financial reporting for the organization. The role will report to a Finance Lead and provide project support with ongoing financial projects. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will enjoy rolling up their sleeves to work in the day-to-day aspects of accounting while focusing on contributing to meaningful nonprofit work while contributing to a positive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting, including but not limited to general ledger reconciliation, month-end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare reports for government regulations, nonprofits, and funding/donation sources.</li><li>Process payroll and oversee financial compliance as it pertains to the organization’s policies.</li><li>Maintain and prepare grant and donation accounting where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate across departments while adapting to various communication styles effectively.</li><li>Financial reporting & statement package preparation</li><li>Audit and tax compliance including preparing schedules. </li><li>Payroll and adhoc duties as assigned </li></ul>

<p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 3+ years of hands-on senior-level accounting experience, including full cycle accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting. </li><li>Nonprofit, public sector, or government reporting experience is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Education:</strong> CPA designation is preferred but not mandatory for candidates with highly transferable experience from NPO.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></li><li>Strong work ethic with a hands-on, "in the weeds" approach to daily work.</li><li>Grounded professional who demonstrates a collaborative mindset.</li><li>The ability to work with different personality types.</li><li>Values the nonprofit sector and has a passion for giving back to the community.</li><li><strong>Bonus Skills:</strong> Experience with funding/donations, grant accounting, and a payroll/finance background would be a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $75,000-$90,000 per year dependent on skill level </li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Full comprehensive benefits package, including pension and robust vacation package.</li><li><strong>Work Hours:</strong> 37.5-hour work week</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying excellent work-life balance.</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong></p><p>This is a fully on-site role in Surrey, BC, offering a direct connection to the organization and its community impact.</p><p>If you’re a mission-driven accounting professional who enjoys contributing to meaningful work that makes a positive difference, we’d like to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today through Robert Half to be considered for this rewarding Senior Accountant opportunity with our nonprofit client.</strong></p>

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