Cultural Survival

Accountant

• Oversee accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting.
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry and record-keeping in compliance with GAAP.
• Manage payroll processing, including reviewing, approving, and ensuring compliance with labor laws.
• Revise financial accounts, including bank statements and investment records, monthly.
• Handle grants and donations, ensuring proper tracking, allocation, and reporting.
• Responsible for funds disbursement to vendors and to field staff outside the USA.
• Managing cash receipts.
• Processing inter-account bank transfers.
• Ensuring compliance with credit card policies and reconciling charges.
• Maintaining adherence to CS’s Records and Record Retention Policy.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
• Assist with developing and monitoring the annual budget.
• Provide financial insights to support leadership and the Finance Committee's decision-making.
• Participate in financial planning and analysis to support strategic organizational goals.
• Facilitate the annual audit process and ensure compliance with tax filing requirements, including IRS Form 990.
• Develop and enforce internal controls to protect organizational assets.
• Periodically review vendor records to ensure compliance with policies.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial data.
• Collaborate with HR to align payroll schedules and benefit deductions.
• Administer employee benefits, including enrollment, updates, and terminations in plans such as health and life insurance.
• Train and mentor staff on financial processes and tools.
• Represent the Finance department in cross-functional meetings and external audits.

Communications

• Report to the Senior Communications Manager.
• Support the general administration and production of publications.
• Conduct in-depth research and interviews with Indigenous leaders.
• Produce written content for various platforms including a magazine and social media.
• Propose research topics aligned with interests for potential project assignments.
• Engage actively with various Indigenous communities.

Communications Internship – General Communications

• Research and write engaging news articles related to Bazaar initiatives
• Develop content for internal and external platforms including the CS Quarterly
• Collaborate with the Bazaar Program Manager and Communications team
• Manage time effectively to meet deadlines and review progress

Accountant

Communications Internship – General Communications

Bazaar Communications Internship – Summer 2026