Accounting Analyst – Nonprofit Industry

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)

Accounting Analyst supporting nonprofit clients through CLA’s audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Processing transactions, reconciliations, financial statements, payroll, and compliance workpapers.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeLivingston • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $29 - $41 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing multiple nonprofit clients and processing various financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Proficient in preparing financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting audit and tax documentation.

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Accounting ExperienceFinancial Statement PreparationAccounts Payable ProcessingAccounts Receivable ProcessingGeneral Ledger Activities

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Hard Skills

Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCash DisbursementsPayroll TransactionsAccount ReconciliationsFinancial StatementsGeneral LedgerSales Tax ReturnsForm 1099 PreparationAudit Workpapers

Soft Skills

Client SupportOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit AccountingFinancial ManagementTax Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support management of multiple nonprofit clients, software, and charts of accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
Process or record accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll transactions
Prepare account reconciliations for prepaids, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, and accruals
Prepare, understand, and review basic to moderate financial statements
Support preparation of general ledger, cash flow, and allocations
Build process backup as directed by leadership
Assist with sales tax returns and Form 1099s
Prepare audit workpapers, tax return workpapers, and other client-requested forms or items

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accounting and financial experience is preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Ability to support multiple clients, software, and charts of accounts
Ability to process accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash, payroll, reconciliations, financial statements, and general ledger activities
Ability to assist with sales tax returns, Form 1099s, audit workpapers, and tax return workpapers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Comprehensive benefit options supporting physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being
Career growth opportunities
Exposure to different roles and experiences
Choice of industry specialization, service capability, career path, and mobility