RFP for Contract Accountant (part-time)

Core responsibilities:

• Manage financial reporting and accounting processes for the organization
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Support grant management and financial tracking for impact projects

This role ensures financial integrity and transparency for an organization dedicated to conflict resolution and consensus building, enabling more effective work on complex social and environmental challenges.

Required qualifications:

• Professional accounting certification (CPA or equivalent) with 5+ years experience
• Expertise in nonprofit accounting and grant management
• Proficiency with accounting software and financial reporting tools
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Contract position with competitive hourly rate. Flexible remote work arrangement with opportunity to contribute to meaningful social impact work.

The Consensus Building Institute is a nonprofit organization that helps diverse stakeholders find common ground and collaborative solutions to complex public policy disputes, particularly in environmental and social justice contexts.