Financial Reporting Accountant Jobs

A non-profit research organization is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant in Los Angeles, CA. This is a fully remote position, but the candidate must be local to LA. This position will have strong accounting skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and be part of a team. The role will be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and support during the audit process.

Pay Range:$110,000-$120,000 DOE

Responsibilities

• Review financial reports to ensure that information is accurately represented and make recommendations for improvement
• Perform journal entries, preparation and posting of other people's journals, and general ledger accounting
• Utilize the built-in validation rules in the accounting software to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Support the 990-filing process and understand the implementation of accounting standards and processes
• Ensure that financial transactions flow through the system properly and are accurately reflected in financial reporting
• Collaborate with the Asst. Controller and senior management to make final decisions on accounting standards and processes
• Advise junior-level staff on accounting errors and provide guidance on how to correct them
• Provide critical support during the audit process, including preparing support schedules and making sure financials make sense

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• 8-10 years of experience in accounting with strong GAAP knowledge
• Proficient with Microsoft Dynamics, Gyra, Smartsheet and FundRiser
• 2-3 years of experience in financial reporting
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is a must
• Non-profit/foundation experience is a plus
• Must be able to deal with over 500,000 data lines per year
• CPA required
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• 401k (all benefits-eligible after 30 days)
• Growth opportunity
• 15 days of PTO a year
• Medical, HMO and PPO options

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