Position Summary
Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the organization’s accounting operations and financial reporting across multiple program sites and funding sources. This position reports to the Controller and plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the monthly close process, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit and grant accounting requirements.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, process-driven, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
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Manage the monthly close process, including journal entries and account reconciliations
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Oversee accounts payable, general ledger activity, and financial documentation
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Ensure accurate tracking of expenses by program, funding source, and location
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Prepare and review monthly financial reports
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Assist with expense tracking and coding across programs and funding sources.
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Maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures
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Support annual audit preparation and financial documentation requests
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Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and financial processes
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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5+ years of accounting experience
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Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
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Experience managing month-end close and general ledger accounting
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Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with MIP Fund Accounting or similar nonprofit fund accounting systems strongly preferred
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Nonprofit or grant accounting experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance, retirement savings with employer match, paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.
