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Creative Financial Staffing

Creative Financial Staffing | Staff Accountant MI | grand rapids, mi

Creative Financial Staffing, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, 49506


Position Summary:

Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have experience in fund accounting and a passion for supporting nonprofit initiatives. This role will involve managing financial transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Staff Accountant will work in a hybrid capacity, allowing for both in-office and remote work.

Key Responsibilities for Staff Accountant:

Fund Accounting:

Maintain accurate records of all funds, ensuring proper tracking and reporting for grants, donations, and other revenue sources.

Financial Reporting:

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.

Budget Management:

Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets, providing insights into variances and financial trends.

Reconciliation:

Perform regular bank reconciliations and assist in the reconciliation of all financial accounts.

Audit Support:

Prepare documentation and assist with the annual audit process, providing necessary information to auditors.

Compliance:

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and reporting requirements, including IRS regulations for nonprofits.

Collaboration:

Work closely with program managers to track expenditures and provide financial insights to support program decision-making.

Financial Software Management:

Utilize accounting software and systems to maintain financial records and streamline processes.

Qualifications for Staff Accountant:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in the nonprofit sector with a focus on fund accounting.

Strong understanding of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles.

Proficiency in accounting softwares and Microsoft Excel.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

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