We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Winterville, North Carolina. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring the fiscal health and compliance of a non-profit organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who can collaborate with leadership, manage accounting processes, and support the organization’s mission through sound financial practices. Responsibilities: • Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring timely presentation to stakeholders. • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities, maintaining adherence to accounting standards and internal controls. • Collaborate with leadership and external auditors to complete annual audits and ensure a smooth audit process. • Develop annual budgets and multi-year financial projections in partnership with program teams and leadership. • Manage the financial aspects of grants, including budgeting, tracking, reporting, and ensuring compliance with funding regulations. • Supervise and mentor finance team members, fostering attention to detail and efficiency within the department. • Implement and monitor financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Provide financial insights and updates to executive leadership and board members to support strategic planning and decision-making. • Support fundraising and grant proposal efforts by preparing and delivering relevant financial data. • Build relationships with external partners such as banks, auditors, and funding agencies to strengthen financial operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. • At least 3-5 years of experience in financial management, with a minimum of 2 years in non-profit accounting. • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and compliance for non-profit organizations. • Proven experience managing grant compliance and related financial reporting. • Proficiency in financial software and tools, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. • Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise a finance team effectively. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. • Strong communication skills to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

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Winterville, NC
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
34.26 - 39.67 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Winterville, North Carolina. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring the fiscal health and compliance of a non-profit organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who can collaborate with leadership, manage accounting processes, and support the organization’s mission through sound financial practices. Responsibilities: • Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring timely presentation to stakeholders. • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities, maintaining adherence to accounting standards and internal controls. • Collaborate with leadership and external auditors to complete annual audits and ensure a smooth audit process. • Develop annual budgets and multi-year financial projections in partnership with program teams and leadership. • Manage the financial aspects of grants, including budgeting, tracking, reporting, and ensuring compliance with funding regulations. • Supervise and mentor finance team members, fostering attention to detail and efficiency within the department. • Implement and monitor financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Provide financial insights and updates to executive leadership and board members to support strategic planning and decision-making. • Support fundraising and grant proposal efforts by preparing and delivering relevant financial data. • Build relationships with external partners such as banks, auditors, and funding agencies to strengthen financial operations.
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