Senior Accountant

A well-established organization is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in government, education, public sector, or audit who enjoys detailed accounting, financial reporting, and improving processes. This role offers the opportunity to work within a complex organization, collaborate across departments, and contribute to financial operations that directly support the community. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Stable organization with a strong mission and collaborative cultureWork within a large and complex financial environmentHigh visibility across accounting and operational teamsOpportunity to improve processes, systems, and internal controlsExposure to financial system projects, testing, and implementationsStrong long-term growth and professional development opportunitiesMeaningful work that directly supports the community What You'll Be Doing Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial transactions are accurate and completePrepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedulesParticipate in month-end and year-end close activitiesSupport financial reporting, compliance, and audit requirementsAnalyze revenue, expenditures, balance sheet accounts, and other financial activityPerform system balancing and investigate and resolve discrepanciesServe as an accounting resource to internal departments and stakeholdersPrepare audit schedules, documentation, and supporting materialsProvide guidance and training related to accounting procedures and financial systemsParticipate in financial system testing, upgrades, and implementation projectsIdentify opportunities to strengthen processes and internal controls What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or auditBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldExperience working with large data sets and detailed financial analysisStrong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controlsGovernment or public-sector accounting experience strongly preferredEducation, government administration, or audit background is highly valuedExperience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and auditsStrong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a complex and evolving environment 💰 Salary: $80K–$98K If you're a Senior Accountant looking for a stable organization, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute beyond the day-to-day accounting function, we'd love to connect. #SeniorAccountant #GovernmentAccounting #PublicSector #AccountingJobs #FinanceJobs #EducationJobs #Hiring #INSEP2026