We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a long-term contract assignment. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities, maintain accurate records, and help keep reporting processes on schedule. The ideal candidate will bring strong nonprofit accounting knowledge and a hands-on approach to close activities, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording transactions properly and verifying that balances align with supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to routine operations, accruals, adjustments, and other accounting events.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies through research and follow-up.<br>• Complete bank account reconciliations regularly to confirm cash activity and identify any unusual items requiring attention.<br>• Support nonprofit accounting operations by applying fund-based accounting principles and maintaining compliance with organizational reporting needs.<br>• Assist with Single Audit preparation by organizing financial data, responding to audit requests, and helping ensure required documentation is available.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accuracy in accounting records and maintain consistency across financial processes.