Senior Accountant

Family Service Of Rhode Island • Providence, RI

255d • $76,544 - $95,173

About The Position

The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing all finance-related pre- and post-award functions for assigned portfolio, performing accounting operations functions, and supporting the annual audit and budget processes. FSRI is a collaborative working environment where the Senior Accountant will have the opportunity to work with program leads, playing a critical part in achieving and maintaining their funding goals.

Requirements

• Knowledge of automated accounting systems, preferably Great Plains.
• Experience in financial analysis, financial management and not-for-profit accounting.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Outlook; advanced MS Excel user strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage pre- and post-award financial functions for complex grants from multiple sources.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with a sense of urgency.
• Independent judgment and the ability to work with little supervision.
• Ability to adapt GAAP and FASB to FSRI financial information.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
• Keen attention to detail and strong degree of accuracy.
• Flexible mindset with the ability to pivot as priorities change.
• Tremendous integrity and dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
• Multilingual skills compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.

Responsibilities

• Manage all finance-related pre- and post-award functions for assigned portfolio.
• Perform accounting operations functions.
• Support the annual audit and budget processes.
• Work with program leads to achieve and maintain funding goals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and work-life benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree