Creative Financial Staffing | Staff Accountant MI | grand rapids, mi Job at Crea

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. #LI-MS6 #ZRCFS