Senior Accountant

Posted February 27, 2025
Compensation Up to $45 hourly
LocationWashington D.C.
Job Type Temporary
Industry Non-Profits & Foundations

Job Description

The Ford Agency is actively recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join an education-focused non-profit. This individual will play a key role in managing all the organization's day-to-day and back-end financial and accounting functions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-starter with a CPA and previous experience working in a non-profit setting. This is a temporary opportunity with strong potential for converting to a permanent role!
 
Responsibilities Include:
  • Oversee all accounts and ledgers to ensure compliance with federal and regulatory requirements
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly reconciliation for bank and investment accounts
  • Coordinate all audit activity and provide analysis and reporting to leadership
  • Assist with the annual budget planning
  • Manage all grant accounting, budgeting, and reporting
 
Qualifications Include:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, active CPA required
  • 3+ years of accounting experience required
  • Experience with NetSuite and Salesforce
  • Knowledge of federal grant processes and compliance
  • Proficiency in Spanish, a plus
 
Candidates for this position must be based in the DC area and be available to work immediately.
 
The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.