Senior Accountant

Core responsibilities include:

• Oversee and ensure timely and accurate execution of all accounting functions and maintenance of proper controls
• Lead daily and period-end accounting operations to ensure accounting transactions are properly recorded
• Prepare and review AP, AR, CR, Payroll, and GL transactions and batches
• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of general ledger accounts, bank and investment accounts, and other financial accounts
• Generate invoices for various grants and contracts receivable and submit them to funders
• Review and record bi-weekly payroll using Paychex software
• Manage timekeeping and corporate credit card reconciliation system (Nexonia)
• Assist in budget development and generating financial statements, reports, and presentations
• Perform a senior role in support of the annual audit and tax filings

This role supports FRAC's mission to fight hunger and injustice by ensuring financial integrity and compliance, enabling the organization to effectively advocate for policy solutions that improve nutrition, health, and well-being for people struggling against poverty-related hunger in the United States.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• CPA or CPA candidate
• Five years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably in a nonprofit environment
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Experience with federal awards management and compliance
• Must be detail-oriented with ability to carry out accounting procedures with high accuracy and efficiency
• Strong experience with Microsoft Office suite (Excel and PowerPoint) and accounting software
• Experience with Sage Intacct, Bill.com, and Nexonia preferred
• Strong commitment to working for social justice

No specific benefits, compensation, or perks mentioned in the job description.

The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) is the nation's leading policy and advocacy organization dedicated to fighting hunger and injustice. FRAC works to improve the nutrition, health, and well-being of people struggling against poverty-related hunger in the United States through advocacy, partnerships, and by advancing bold and equitable policy solutions.