Charter Impact

Staff Accountant

Charter Impact

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Arizona, California, Colorado

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Salary

💰 $72,000 - $81,000 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • About the Company: Charter Impact empowers mission-driven organizations to achieve their goals through personalized support in finance, operations, and business management. We accomplish this through enthusiastic collaboration within our team and with our clients to support their communities. We are a remote first company growing on a national scale and are continuously seeking qualified candidates to join us. Ideal candidates will be highly motivated professionals who are committed to supporting the team in an environment of growth and change. Role Summary: The Staff Accountant is responsible for managing daily accounting tasks for multiple complex clients, primarily nonprofits in the charter school industry, and works alongside a fast-paced team of accounting professionals. Responsibilities include performing general ledger account and bank reconciliation with the assistance of the Accounting Associates, preparing journal entries and financial statements, completing all grant compliance reports and budget-to-actual variance reports, client interaction, resolving client, governmental agency and auditor inquires. This position reports to an Accounting Manager and provides ongoing career growth opportunities with experiential training and development. This position is remote to candidates based in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT and/or WA.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. At least 2 years of experience preparing financial statements (full close) Non-profit experience is a plus CPA license or CPA-eligibility is a plus Master's degree is a plus Knowledge of financial and accounting record-keeping purposes, methods, and practices Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) skills; advanced Excel skills are a plus Strong English grammar and communication skills (oral and written) Ability to maintain, encourage, and participate in a collaborative team environment with clients and Charter Impact staff Ability to adapt quickly to change Ability to learn the rules, regulations, and technical procedures specific to processing payroll for non-profit organizations and charter schools Ability to understand and follow directions independently Ability to perform arithmetic calculations accurately and quickly Ability to prepare a variety of accurate financial reports and summaries Ability to identify and correct errors in mathematical computations and financial documents Experience with Sage Intacct or other similar Non-Profit Accounting systems is a plus