Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Jitasa is the first and largest international accounting and bookkeeping services provider dedicated solely to the nonprofit sector. They are seeking an Accounting Specialist to serve the nonprofit community through bookkeeping and accounting services, managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring a superior customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead and direct the accounting process for your assigned portfolio of nonprofit clients
- Coordinate workflow and tasks with your US and international team members
- Communicate expectations and project status extensively with both your assigned clients as well as internal teams
- Guide best practice policies, procedures, and processes throughout the accounting cycle
- Ensure that all client processes and procedures are documented and maintained
- Review and analyze financial data and reports
- Above all, provide a superior customer experience to your assigned clients
Skills
- Ideally, 5 years of relevant, hands-on accounting experience
- Experience coordinating the month close process
- Experience working with some form of Accounting Software
- Experience managing complex or robust Accounts Payable
- Experience communicating financial information and results to key stakeholders
- Experience managing a variety of tasks with competing priorities and deadlines
- A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business
- Strong written and verbal communication skills: Ability to explain complex things simply
- Demonstrated the ability to manage multiple clients and projects to successful completion on time
- Demonstrated the ability to work effectively with others, both internally and externally to achieve goals
- Highly motivated, self-learner, and able to work independently
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel
- Skilled at email management via Microsoft Outlook
- Skilled in communicating remotely (via phone, teleconference, or email)
- Skilled in learning new technologies and systems
Benefits
- Eligible for Stock Options after 1 year
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of service
- Two weeks of Paid Time Off per year
- 40 hours of Paid VTO (Volunteer Time Off) per year
- 401k plan with employer contribution match
- HSA account with employer contributions
- Many internal promotion opportunities
- Casual dress code and a fun and relaxed office culture
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
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