Staff Accountant
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Mesa, Arizona. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a dynamic environment, and has a strong background in accounting practices. As a Contract to permanent role within a non-profit organization, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Utilize Blackbaud software to perform accounting tasks and streamline financial processes.<br>• Process cash applications efficiently, ensuring timely posting and reconciliation.<br>• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and organizational policies in all financial procedures.<br>• Provide support for audits and resolve any identified issues promptly.<br>• Continuously seek opportunities to enhance accounting processes and systems.
• Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, preferably in a non-profit setting.<br>• Proficiency in managing general ledger functions and related accounting processes.<br>• Hands-on experience with Blackbaud software is strongly preferred.<br>• Demonstrated expertise in cash applications and account reconciliations.<br>• Advanced knowledge of Excel, including working with formulas and data analysis tools.<br>• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.<br>• Commitment to maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all financial tasks.
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- Mesa, AZ
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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34.20 - 39.60 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Mesa, Arizona. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a dynamic environment, and has a strong background in accounting practices. As a Contract to permanent role within a non-profit organization, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Utilize Blackbaud software to perform accounting tasks and streamline financial processes.<br>• Process cash applications efficiently, ensuring timely posting and reconciliation.<br>• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and organizational policies in all financial procedures.<br>• Provide support for audits and resolve any identified issues promptly.<br>• Continuously seek opportunities to enhance accounting processes and systems.
- 2025-12-09T23:34:31Z