Nonprofit Bookkeeper

Core responsibilities:

• Help nonprofit partners ensure their books are up-to-date and accurate through tasks including transaction inputting, account reconciliation, financial statement preparation, and payroll processing
• Collaborate with CANOE team members to ensure timely communication, deadline delivery, and stellar financial support for clients
• Brainstorm and help create tools, guidance, and trainings to help nonprofits strengthen and make more just, equitable and inclusive their internal operations
• Support CANOE's marketing efforts through social media, newsletters, blog posts, and assist with internal financial and administrative duties

This role creates positive change by helping small nonprofits build and maintain strong financial foundations, enabling them to focus on their missions and make significant impact on the world, particularly organizations run by marginalized communities facing disproportionately high barriers to growth.

Required qualifications:

• At least 5 years of nonprofit bookkeeping experience, including experience filing 990s and 1099s
• Very comfortable using Quickbooks Online and Xero accounting systems
• Extremely organized and attentive to detail with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to fighting racism, poverty, and/or climate change

Compensation and perks:

• Contractor position working up to 10 hours per week at $44 to $52/hour
• Flexible hours and work from home arrangement
• Opportunity to work for an idealistic, employee-owned, democratically managed company
• Potential for hours to increase based on collaboration success and partnership growth

The CANOE Collective is a creative start-up organization that partners with nonprofits to build equitable and inclusive processes, infrastructure, and systems necessary to grow and thrive, providing operations support and consulting in HR, IT, financial management, governance and compliance.