About the role

  • Staff Accountant maintaining financial reports and general ledgers for Near East Foundation, a non-profit focused on community-led development and economic opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accounting related entries to numerous registers, journals and logs
  • Ensure adjustment entries are recorded correctly and supported with documentation, globally
  • Provides exchange rate data to global accounting offices
  • Support accounts payable and procurement process
  • Regularly maintain detailed reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts – includes reconciling with individual country ledgers
  • Prepare documentation for external auditors and provides support for both consolidated and project audits
  • Verifies data in external/internal financial accounting and budget systems, provides guidance for adjustments and modifications
  • Provide support to the country offices to ensure that all financial reports and backup documentation are filed timely
  • Assist with time sheet management
  • Serves as liaison with various global accounting staff and coordinates account payable activities
  • Monitors project start and end dates of programs to notify management of accounting activities
  • Performs entries and reconciliations of headquarters balance sheet accounts
  • Responsible for calculating indirect expense calculations for projects
  • Provides accounting support to country offices in the absence of accounting personnel
  • Assist with developing, monitoring, and analyzing program and other relevant budgets and financial reports for donors and grants

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required
  • 3 years’ experience in accounting or related field
  • Proficient in Word and Excel
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Able to read and understand technical forms and financial reports
  • Willingness to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Benefits

  • 20 PTO days plus 12 Company Holidays
  • generous medical, dental and, vision coverage
  • HRA and FSA benefits
  • employer paid short and long-term disability
  • employer paid life insurance
  • TIAA-CREF retirement plan with 8% employer contribution
  • paid family leave
  • and more!

Job title

Staff Accountant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$62,000 - $71,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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