Staff Accountant

Location: Sedro Woolley

Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Sedro Woolley, Washington. In this role, you will be responsible for managing grant accounting, ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, and preparing various financial reports. This position is integral to maintaining accuracy and transparency in our financial processes while upholding organizational and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee grant accounting processes, including cost reviews and analyses to ensure compliance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines.

- Prepare quarterly and monthly financial reports, such as SF-425s and budget summaries, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

- Monitor and enforce adherence to procurement requirements under Uniform Guidance regulations.

- Utilize Accu Fund or similar governmental fund accounting systems to manage financial data.

- Collaborate with the finance team to resolve accounting discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.

- Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and other regulatory requirements.

- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information and uphold high standards of integrity.

- Assist in implementing best practices for grant and contract financial management.

- Provide support in resolving work-related conflicts within the accounting department.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $85,000.

Benefits:

M/D/V - 100% paid by employer for employee

401k

PTO - 40 hours first year, 80 hours second year, 120 hours fifth year

Sick time - 72 hours per year

16 paid holidays

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field with at least three years of relevant experience, or an associate's degree with seven years of comparable experience.

- Proficiency in grant accounting and familiarity with government grant financial requirements.

- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, GASB, and GAAS standards.

- Experience with accounting software, preferably Accu Fund or similar systems.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.

- Valid and unrestricted Washington State Driver's License, with insurability under organizational policies.

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and sign a non-disclosure agreement.

- All candidates are required to undergo screening and comply with organizational substance abuse policies.

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