Staff Accountant
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a valued nonprofit client making an impactful difference in the community. If you have a strong background in accounting and are passionate about contributing to meaningful work, this opportunity is for you! Join a mission-driven organization while advancing your career in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting functions, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate records of restricted and unrestricted funds to ensure compliance with grant and donor requirements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing detailed data analysis and reports.</li><li>Review accounts payable and receivable transactions to ensure accuracy and proper coding.</li><li>Collaborate with program managers to track expenses and ensure they align with budgetary restrictions.</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor requests.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.</li><li>2+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant or similar role; nonprofit accounting experience is strongly preferred.</li><li>Solid understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software, preferably in nonprofit-specific platforms (e.g., Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Nonprofit).</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Experience with grant accounting and fund accounting is a plus.</li></ul>
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- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a valued nonprofit client making an impactful difference in the community. If you have a strong background in accounting and are passionate about contributing to meaningful work, this opportunity is for you! Join a mission-driven organization while advancing your career in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting functions, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate records of restricted and unrestricted funds to ensure compliance with grant and donor requirements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing detailed data analysis and reports.</li><li>Review accounts payable and receivable transactions to ensure accuracy and proper coding.</li><li>Collaborate with program managers to track expenses and ensure they align with budgetary restrictions.</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor requests.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-13T22:19:04Z