Sr. Accountant

at  Robert Half

We are looking for a dedicated Sr. Accountant to join our team in the non-profit sector, based in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. In this role, you will be tasked with performing various accounting duties, including reconciliation, variance analysis, and lease accounting. This role offers a contract employment opportunity.

• Understand and apply the principles of debit and credit effectively
• Perform regular reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
• Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from the norm
• Make accurate journal entries as required
• Understand and apply lease accounting principles
• Display proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPS
• Use accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP effectively
• Work in accordance with the principles of fund accounting in a non-profit setting
• Perform month-end close duties on time and accurately
• Maintain high levels of accuracy and organization in all tasks.
• Proficiency in account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, and bank reconciliations
• Demonstrated experience with general ledger and journal entries
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and month-end close processes
• Experience with NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP software
• Knowledge of fund accounting in a non-profit context
• Familiarity with lease accounting principles
• Ability to meet deadlines, multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the non-profit industry
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent qualification is preferred
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