Temporary Accountant
Phillips Corporation
ERP
Staff Accountant
Charter Impact
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Idaho • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $72,000 - $81,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- 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.
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
Benefits
- As a remote-first organization, we embrace flexibility and collaboration across teams. To support your success, we provide a company-issued laptop along with essential accessories, including a mouse, keyboard, and monitor, to help you create a productive remote workspace.
- Opportunities to connect: Engage in frequent virtual and in-person team-building events.
- Incredible colleagues: Work alongside a passionate team making a real impact.
- Competitive compensation & benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match—and much more!
- Generous paid time off: Receive 11 paid company holidays and a winter break from Christmas Day through New Year's Day.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program: Earn a bonus for successful referrals.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
general ledgerbank reconciliationjournal entriesfinancial statementsgrant compliance reportsbudget-to-actual variance reportsfinancial record-keepingarithmetic calculationserror correction in financial documentspreparing financial reports
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborative team environmentadaptabilityindependent direction followingclient interactionproblem resolutionorganizational skillsattention to detailtime managementinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in AccountingCPA licenseCPA-eligibilityMaster's degree
