Accountant

Kern County | Salary: $75,000-$90,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Join a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the community.
• Gain broad accounting experience across multiple programs, funding sources, and financial operations.
• Work closely with finance leadership and key stakeholders throughout the organization.
• Develop expertise in financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, and audit support.
• Enjoy a highly visible role that contributes to important organizational decisions.
• Build valuable experience in nonprofit accounting and financial management.
• Collaborate with a mission-driven team committed to serving the community.
• Contribute to the financial strength and long-term success of essential community programs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, journal entries, and general ledger activity.
• Perform account reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Support financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis activities.
• Monitor revenue and expenditures to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational policies.
• Assist with annual audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.
• Collaborate with program and operational teams to support financial management and reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two (2+) years of accounting experience, preferably in nonprofit, healthcare, or governmental environments.