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Senior Accountant (Team Lead)

firstPRO

Philadelphia, PA
Full-time and Contractor
$31 - $40/hour

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Coverage

Job Description

Overview

A large, well-established nonprofit organization is seeking a Senior Accountant /Team Lead. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who can step in quickly, support the month-end close, and help guide a small accounting team in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the general ledger and prepare and post journal entries.
  • Lead and support the monthly close, including financial schedules and account analysis.
  • Review bank, cash, payroll, and balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the team.
  • Research and resolve account discrepancies and unusual activity.
  • Oversee day-to-day accounting tasks and train and support staff accountants.
  • Prepare supporting schedules for financial reporting, including fund and grant activity.
  • Partner with program and finance teams to resolve accounting questions and keep records accurate.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, including some lead or supervisory experience.
  • Nonprofit accounting experience highly preferred.
  • Strong experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close.
  • Microsoft Dynamics NAV experience preferred.
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

This position offers an opportunity to lead a dedicated team within a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in financial management. We welcome candidates who are eager to apply their expertise in a challenging environment that values precision, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Pay: $31.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 403(b) matching
  • 457(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Philadelphia, PA 19102

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