People for People is currently hiring for a Senior Financial Specialist for our Yakima, WA location. We are looking for an individual with a strong desire to contribute to our mission by providing financial support services within our Fiscal department. Please visit our website at www.pfp.org for a complete job description.
Summary: The Senior Finance Specialist oversees the day-to-day operations of the finance department under the direct guidance of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This role serves as a critical bridge between executive financial strategy and hands-on accounting functions. Key responsibilities include ensuring the timely delivery of accurate financial reporting, monitoring corporate cash flow, and maintaining compliance with active contracts. As the strategic right-hand to the CFO, the ideal candidate combines advanced technical accounting expertise with strong leadership and interpersonal skills to drive departmental success.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (and/or equivalent work experience).
- 5 Years of progressive accounting experience.
- Thorough knowledge of GAAP.
- Nonprofit accounting knowledge and practical experience.
- Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
Wage:$27.75/hour plus a comprehensive benefits package
Wage Range: $27.75 - $36.20/hour (DOE) plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits:
- 13 Paid holidays
- 2 Weeks accrued paid vacation annually
- Paid accumulated Sick Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Savings Arrangement (FSA)
- Employer paid Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Employer paid Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Wellness Programs
- Partial Reimbursement for Gym/Fitness Center membership or monthly dues.
- Smoking Cessation Assistance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Guidance Resources on topics such as health and wellness, legal regulations, money and investments, etc.
- Life Assistance Program: Similar to an EAP.
- Well-being Coaching.
- Financial Connect: financial planning expertise.
- Additional Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D options available
- 401(K) Savings Plan with Employer Matching Contribution and Annual Base Contribution
- Individual Retirement Account (IRA) option also available
- Accident Insurance
- Identity Protection coverage available
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Up to 80 Hours Paid Jury Duty Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
Please apply on our website at www.pfp.org. To be considered for this position, you must apply on our website and include all of the following documents: Cover Letter, Resume, and a People for People Application. Only complete application packets will be considered.
Position may remain open until filled.
People For People is an equal opportunity employer/program and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, creed, national origin, disability, sex, marital status, age, or any other protected status covered by the federal or state law. Please let People For People know if you need of a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job or to participate in the application process. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service 711.
Pay: $27.75 - $36.20 per hour
Work Location: In person
