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POSITION TITLE: Senior Staff Accountant&nbsp;EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Part-Time, Non-exempt (20 hours/week)UNIT ORGANIZATION: Accounting &amp; Finance&nbsp;&nbsp; REPORTS TO: Chief Financial Officer&nbsp;HOURLY RATE:&nbsp;$29.45 - $36.82 / hour based on experiencePosition OverviewUnited Way of Northwest Vermont is seeking an accounting professional to provide part-time, temporary support to our finance team. Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer and other members of the finance and accounting team, this role helps ensure the organization’s financial health by managing key accounting functions. Ideal for someone with senior-level experience, this position requires a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and a commitment to supporting a mission-driven organization focused on creating lasting community impact.Key Areas of ResponsibilityThe primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Support design and completion of reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts and monthly bank statements</li><li>Support transaction-level processing and ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP</li><li>Help design and implement new accounting workflows and procedures to improve efficiency</li><li>Assist with month-end close, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Collaborate on budget monitoring and grant compliance</li><li>Contribute to special projects that enhance financial systems and reporting</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>4+ years of accounting experience, ideally at a senior or advanced staff level&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and nonprofit financial practices&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software (Abila MIP preferred), CRM systems (Salesforce), and Excel</li></ul>CORE COMPETENCIES<ul><li>Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with a high degree of attention to detail and comfort working with numbers, spreadsheets, and financial information&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to analyze situations and develop and implement effective solutions&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to translate and clearly communicate financial concepts to various audiences with differing levels of financial understanding&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and as a productive member of a team</li></ul>APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS &amp; MORE INFORMATIONThis role is a temporary part-time position with the potential to become a full-time, permanent role with the organization.&nbsp;To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org" target="_blank">hiring@unitedwaynwvt.org</a>. The deadline to apply is Friday, November 14th, 2025.&nbsp;

United Way of Northwest Vermont

Senior Staff Accountant

ABOUT UNITED WAYS OF CALIFORNIAOur Mission and Vision:United Ways of California’s (UWCA) mission is to improve health, education, and financial stability for low-income children and families by enhancing and coordinating the community impact and advocacy work of California’s United Ways. We imagine an equitable California where every individual has the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.Why You Should Join Our Team:The work that we do at United Ways of California is dedicated to removing systemic barriers and fostering inclusivity through diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our goal is to promote belonging, job satisfaction, and overall well-being. If you believe that everyone deserves opportunities to live a good life and are excited about the opportunity to work together to advocate for the expansion of policies and programs that support our three foundational pillars of education, health, and financial empowerment, then join us to build a better, thriving California.This is more than an accounting role – it’s an opportunity to influence financial strategy at a mission-driven organization making an impact in California and beyond. You will join a collaborative team that values accuracy, innovation, and a deep commitment to the communities we serve.ABOUT THE POSITIONReporting to the President &amp; CEO, the Controller will lead the accounting and financial operations at UWCA. The Controller will oversee all aspects of accounting, grant management, and financial compliance, while serving as a key advisor to leadership and the Board of Directors.As a core function, the Controller will leverage technology to improve financial analysis, reporting, and decision-making across the organization with the upgraded financial systems that UWCA has invested in.&nbsp;ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESLeadership and Strategy<ul><li>Partner with the CEO and leadership team in shaping financial policy and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide timely financial insights to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Communicate regularly with the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board.</li></ul>Accounting and Compliance<ul><li>Lead day-to-day operations of the accounting department.</li><li>Oversee monthly and annual closes, ensuring timely and accurate financials in compliance with US GAAP.</li><li>Ensure proper revenue recognition for both government and foundation grants.</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Manage external audits and coordinate tax filings with external advisors.</li></ul>Team Development<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a lean, high-performing accounting team (AP, GL, etc.)</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>Operational Oversight<ul><li>Oversee credit card program, travel and expense reimbursements, and enforce policy compliance.</li><li>Monitor balance sheet reconciliations, resolving issues proactively.</li><li>Ensure appropriate organizational insurance coverage.</li><li>Track and report on grant commitments, implementing process improvements as needed.</li></ul>Technology and Systems<ul><li>Leverage Sage Intacct and Martus Budgeting to enhance reporting and dashboarding.</li><li>Collaborate with IT consultants on financial system implementations and upgrades.</li><li>Ensure integrity of financial data across platforms.</li></ul>Special Projects<ul><li>Conduct ad hoc analysis, prepare reports, and support organizational initiatives.</li></ul>ORGANIZATIONAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Work collaboratively with leadership and program teams to ensure financial strategies and practices align with organizational priorities and long-term goals.</li><li>Partner with cross-departmental staff to provide financial guidance and support that strengthens decision-making across programs and operations.</li><li>Share financial outcomes and insights with the organization, including preparing reports for leadership, grant compliance, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Contribute financial expertise, ideas, and strategies to enhance organizational effectiveness, build team capacity, and improve overall operations.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional meetings, trainings, and planning sessions, offering a financial perspective to advance organizational objectives.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role within a mid-to-large non-profit.</li><li>Proven success in managing grants (government and foundation) and ensuring compliance.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong knowledge of non-profit accounting and GAAP.</li><li>Experience building and leading small, high-performing teams.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office but especially Excel (PivotTables, LOOKUP functions, data analysis).</li><li>Experience using Sage Intacct strongly preferred and Martus Budgeting a big plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, hands on and adaptable to a dynamic environment.</li></ul>SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Extensive knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting, with proven experience preparing accurate financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Strong strategic planning and analytical skills, with the ability to develop financial strategies that support organizational goals and drive business performance.</li><li>Proven project management skills, including the ability to lead complex financial initiatives, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities efficiently.</li><li>Experience leading and supervising finance and accounting teams, providing coaching, mentoring, and professional development to staff.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with executive leadership, board members, auditors, and external partners.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently in a virtual environment, exercise sound judgment, and implement creative solutions to complex financial challenges.</li><li>High level of proficiency in financial systems, ERP platforms, spreadsheet modeling, and reporting tools, with the ability to leverage technology to improve financial processes and controls.</li></ul>OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES<ul><li>Strong ethical backbone, willingness to make extra effort to do the right thing.</li><li>Ability to travel periodically for in-person meetings, if necessary (reimbursements for travel costs provided).</li></ul>LOCATIONUnited Ways of California operates as a fully virtual organization. The Controller position can be based anywhere nationwide.&nbsp;COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k Retirement Plan, Vacation LeaveStarting Salary Range: $90,000 - $105,000&nbsp;Salary is commensurate with education and experience.TO APPLYSubmit a signed cover letter and resume describing your qualifications, experience, and what inspires you to join our mission, and send it to:Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@unitedwaysca.org" target="_blank">HR@unitedwaysca.org</a> (Word or .PDF format only)Deadline to Apply: November 26, 2025&nbsp;United Ways of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.We do not discriminate or tolerate harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, pay, promotion, benefits, and termination.

United Ways of California

Controller

General Summary&nbsp;The Senior Director, Finance and Operations is a strategic, hands-on leader who ensures United Way of Southern Maine’s (UWSM) financial health and operational excellence. This role directly combines high-level financial planning with direct management and execution of core accounting and operational functions.&nbsp;Reporting to the Chief Operating and Communications Officer, the Senior Director directly supervises the Director of Finance, Finance Associate (Accounts Payable), Finance Associate (Accounts Receivable), and Office Manager. In addition to leading the team, the Senior Director actively performs key financial and operational tasks, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the organization.&nbsp;The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment, brings deep nonprofit finance expertise; and is energized by improving systems, ensuring compliance; and supporting organizational effectiveness through both strategic insight and direct action.&nbsp;Essential Functions&nbsp;Leadership&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead multi-year financial forecasting and scenario planning to support organizational sustainability.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance and operations.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor financial and operational risks and propose mitigation strategies.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with development and program teams to align financial planning with grant opportunities.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership, translating financial data into actionable insights.&nbsp;</li><li>With the Chief Operating and Communications Officer, develop and monitor UWSM’s annual budget and strategic financial forecast.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as lead staff to the volunteer Finance Committee, working closely with the Board Treasurer and President and CEO.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide monthly financial reports to relevant staff and regular financial reports to the Board of Directors and the Finance Committee.</li></ul>Accounting and Compliance&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead staff in preparing and performing as needed core accounting functions, including journal entries, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and investment policies; recommend and implement system improvements.</li><li>Lead audit preparation and tax filings, including coordination of IRS Form 990 and end-of[1]year reporting.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage financial reporting processes, including review and approval of reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and oversee fixed asset schedules, depreciation, and endowment fund activity, ensuring accurate reconciliation with custodial accounts.&nbsp;</li><li>Supervise cash management and compliance with investment policies</li></ul>Grant and Donor Designation Management<ul><li>Manage financial activity related to grants and donor designations, ensuring compliance with agreements, accurate classification of restrictions, and timely payments.&nbsp;</li><li>Supervise fund accounting processes, including reconciliation and release from restriction documentation.&nbsp;</li></ul>Operational Excellence&nbsp;<ul><li>Direct office operations and support the Office Manager in facilities and supply management.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain operational policies and optimize financial systems for automation, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals.&nbsp;</li></ul>Team Leadership and Organizational Engagement&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead the Finance and Operations department, supervising key staff and fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for finance and operations staff.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional projects, special events, and organizational initiatives.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve on Senior Director Leadership team.&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred Education&nbsp;Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required with a minimum of seven years of experience in nonprofit financial accounting or in a senior financial leadership role required. A CPA or graduate degree in accounting is strongly preferred.&nbsp;Requirements&nbsp;<ul><li>Proven experience leading nonprofit finance functions, with a strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated success in budgeting, forecasting, and managing audits and investments.&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Skilled in developing and implementing financial systems that support transparency, accountability, and strategic decision-making.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience managing grants and donor designations, with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of coaching and developing high-performing staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and Excel; experience with nonprofit accounting systems preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present confidently to senior executives, board members, and external stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Commitment to UWSM’s mission and values, with a service mindset and a collaborative spirit.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to lead through complexity, balancing strategic vision with operational execution.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with volunteers and cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.&nbsp;</li><li>High standards of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.&nbsp;</li></ul>Supervisory Responsibility&nbsp;<ul><li>Director, Finance&nbsp;</li><li>Finance Associate, Accounts Payables&nbsp;</li><li>Finance Associate, Accounts Receivables</li><li>Office Manager&nbsp;</li></ul>Work Environment&nbsp;<ul><li>This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and printers.&nbsp;</li><li>A valid driver’s license, verifiable auto insurance, cell phone, and use of a personal vehicle required.&nbsp;</li><li>We are focused on creating connections within the Southern Maine community. Our current hybrid model is focused on doing just that. This position requires at least 24 hours per week creating connections. Examples of creating connections include office time, external meetings/gatherings, training, volunteer engagement events, and even a cup of coffee with an internal/external partner.&nbsp;</li></ul>Position Type/Expected Hours of Work&nbsp;<ul><li>This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. This position may require long hours including early morning meetings, evening events, and weekend work during peak times.&nbsp;</li></ul>Travel&nbsp;<ul><li>Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.&nbsp;</li></ul>Other Duties&nbsp;<ul><li>Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</li></ul>The salary for this role is $86,000 per year.&nbsp;Resumes will be accepted until November 7th. Please submit a cover letter and resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@uwsme.org" target="_blank">hr@uwsme.org</a>.

United Way of Southern Maine

Senior Director, Finance and Operations 

Salary Range: The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualificationsHybrid Schedule: 2 days from home and 3 days on-siteBenefits (The Good Stuff)<ul><li>3 WKS+ Vacation Paid*</li><li>12 Paid Holidays</li><li>12 PTO Paid Days</li><li>Competitive Health Benefits Package</li><li>Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month</li><li>Short Term Disability at NO COST</li><li>Life Insurance &amp; AD&amp;D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding</li><li>Professional Development Opportunities</li><li>Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care</li><li>Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree</li><li>Free Monthly Transit Card</li></ul>*Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of serviceHelp us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami!United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a VP, Finance &amp; Controller to join our team. As VP, Finance &amp; Controller, will manage the UWM and subsidiaries’ accounting operations and ensure good organizational financial health. This position oversees the core financial functions, including accounting, reporting, compliance, and operational finance, with alignment to strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional leadership and technical expertise to manage financial activities and partner closely with the CFAO on strategic initiatives.UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and prioritize the activities of the finance and accounting staff. Responsible for the general ledger, cash and investments reconciliation, accounts payable and receivable, collections, revenue recognition, grant fiscal administration, and fiscal agent services. Ensure the timely and correctness of all general ledger entries by compiling and analyzing asset and liability account information; maintain fixed asset register and depreciation records. Review cash reconciliation and maintain proper cash flow analysis with expected funding needs. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all financial transactions while ensuring compliance with GAPP and regulations.</li><li>Prepare all financial reports; provide monthly detailed analysis of financial activity to team and department management, including proper tracking of respective revenues and expenses. Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, efficiencies, and cost reduction opportunities.</li><li>Review the collection status of all accounts receivable. Identify past due accounts and direct collection efforts; ensure adjustments to the sub-ledger to correct account information; prepare collection tracking reports and special analysis requested by donors, management, and volunteers.</li><li>Protect the organization’s assets by establishing, monitoring, improving, and enforcing internal controls and procedures. Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and standard operating procedures. Optimize financial systems, tools, and processes to improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Prepare organizational annual and semi-annual budgets by establishing schedules; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; and recommending revenue and expense plans.</li><li>Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors. Oversee regulatory reporting, including all required planning and compliance, and ensure proper preparation of all tax and other legal annual requirements. Support the fiscal aspects of grant funding.</li><li>Responsible for the timely annual financial report. Maintain proper communication with the fiscal agent entities’ management.</li><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering professional growth and accountability.</li><li>Responsible for the supervision of subordinate employees, including training, developing, measuring performance, disciplining, and directing tasks. Has the authority to hire, transfer, promote, compensate, or terminate subordinate employees or recommend such actions.</li></ul>RequirementsEducation Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field or equivalent experience. Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional certification, and additional certifications, are a plus.Experience Requirements: 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with a track record of success in leadership roles. Strong understanding of GAAP, financial analysis, and risk management principles.Proven ability to lead and develop a high-performing finance team. Experience with financial systems and ERP platforms, with a preference for implementation and optimization expertise. Previous experience in a nonprofit organization or a similar industry is highly desirable but not required.Technology Requirements: Advanced Accounting databases, financial systems, and Excel, Intermediate Outlook and Word; Knowledge of modern web browsers.Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Must have an excellent financial management background with good analytical skills. Must be detail-oriented and able to multi-task; able to engage, assess, and hire quality and committed individuals with the ability to provide leadership and contribute a strategic perspective. Strong customer service, management, and development skills are required, as well as the ability to engage in public speaking. The Spanish language is not a requirement, but helpful.Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible.Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.

United Way Miami

VP, Finance & Controller- Hybrid

The Financial Coach assesses clients’ financial health through one-on-one coaching and then develop a tailored set of recommendations to help clients improve their financial position and pursue their goals. The financial coach will manage, develop, and implement incentivized savings financial coaching programs. The program is ran under Capital Area United Way’s (CAUW) Bank On Baton Rouge Initiative and is a coaching program that is volunteer based and uses financial technology to maintain and track clients’ progress. This position reports to the Director of Family Stability&nbsp;

Capital Area United Way

Financial Coach 

<h2>Summary:&nbsp;</h2>The accountant provides accounting and data entry services with the emphasis on daily accounts receivable transactions and assists with payroll processes. The accountant maintains financial records of United Way Fox Cities including assuring integrity of the accounting software, campaign pledge and receivable database, and financial statements.&nbsp;&nbsp;<h2>Essential Duties/Responsibilities:&nbsp;</h2>Accounts Payable and Receivable:&nbsp;<ul><li>Performs accounts payable processes ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies, procedures, and controls, including review of employee travel/expense reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Pay agencies, based on Board approved Agency investments, through online banking system, set up new agencies on direct deposit.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain systems necessary for accurate distribution of grants and designations.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and update accounts receivable by posting payment transactions to existing receivables.&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze accounts receivable aging for accounts and transactions that require further investigation or adjustments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare and mail direct billing statements to individuals and organizations and track payments.&nbsp;</li><li>Generate receivable batch reports and prepare information in a format for general ledger entries.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare bank deposits for pledge payments and deliver to the bank.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with budget and reporting functions related to grants, including:&nbsp;</li><li>Review, record and update budgets.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Prepare and submit program expenses.&nbsp;</li><li>Create and track payments.&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze program reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor payroll hours.&nbsp;</li><li>Update financial policies as needed for grant compliance.&nbsp;</li><li>Keep appropriate documentation for program expenses.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure compliance.&nbsp;</li></ul>Payroll:&nbsp;<ul><li>Process bi-monthly payroll process.&nbsp;</li><li>Review payroll and related journal entries to ensure accuracy.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with payroll preparation, including tax filing.&nbsp;</li><li>Benefits maintenance and payments.&nbsp;</li></ul>Monthly and Yearly Closing Process:&nbsp;<ul><li>Applies accounting principles and techniques to systematically record and present financial data. Ensures that accounting transactions are recorded and reported accurately and in a timely fashion.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs journalizing entries and posting of cash receipts, cash disbursements, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general journal entries in accordance with accounting policies and procedures.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare the month end close journal entries for responsible areas.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare balance sheet account reconciliation and perform variance analysis.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain organized, accurate and complete accounting records.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with account analysis, as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly financial reports on a timely basis.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage financial record retention and destruction.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with completion of surveys &amp; statistical reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with annual budget processes.&nbsp;</li></ul>Annual campaign:&nbsp;<ul><li>Process pledges receivable process, including receipting, posting, invoicing and statement preparation.&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with the Resource Development team relative to the finance staff’s work, including monitoring campaign performance and projections for the monthly financial statements.&nbsp;</li><li>Reconcile Customer Relationships Management software (Andar) pledges and accounting software (MIP)&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in auditing campaign envelopes and with entering campaign designation information into campaign software database&nbsp;</li></ul>Audits:&nbsp;<ul><li>Assist with annual audit, reporting and other projects, as assigned in preparation of audit work schedules.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the annual tax return information for External Auditors&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in the preparation of the audited financial statements and footnotes.&nbsp;</li><li>Respond to outside agency audit information requests.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to ensure fiscal integrity.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain appropriate financial and accounting files.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform duties related to other financial audits.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Accountant

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Eligible for Hybrid/ 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA) &nbsp;We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant who will play an integral role in executing the monthly close process. The Senior Accountant will report to the Controller and will be responsible for fixed assets, pension and post-retirement accounting, monthly estimated accruals, prepaid amortization, and estimated reserves and valuations. This role will also be primarily responsible for assisting in regulatory audit and reporting compliance as required from various sources. &nbsp;&nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION<ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end close by preparing journal entries, creating and maintaining support schedules, preparing account reconciliation, and maintaining the monthly close schedule.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting and ensure ASC 842 lease compliance. &nbsp;</li><li>Manage the general ledger for areas of responsibility in accounting, to include prepaid amortization, monthly accruals and deferrals, valuation estimations, and support other members of the department where help is needed.</li><li>Understand and support accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Provide support in working with external auditors for the annual audit, including preparation and submission of PBCs, providing explanations, and follow up on action items.</li><li>Administer and maintain ERP system, work with external consultants to ensure data integrity and operational effectiveness.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements and support schedules for the audited financial statements and Form 990.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field; CPA preferred.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, non-profit preferred.</li><li>Proven knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail with focus on minimizing errors; ability to conduct research to ensure accuracy.&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with an accounting system. NetSuite experience a plus.</li><li>Self-starter willing to identify areas of process improvement and implement as practical; experience in identifying risks and issues and react timely to implement solutions.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to collaborate across departments with all levels of management and colleagues, as well as external parties.</li></ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. You should be able to work on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted salary range for this position is currently $84,000 to $91,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">recruitment@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.

United Way Worldwide

Senior Accountant - General Ledger 

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Eligible for Hybrid/ 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA) &nbsp;The position is responsible for performing various duties associated with the donation revenue cycle, accounts receivable, billings and collection. Responsibilities include day-to-day operations as it relates to gift application all forms of receipt (checks, cash, credit cards, securities, in-kind gifts), and analysis to ensure that contributions are recognized accurately and in a timely manner. The analyst will also be responsible for issuing invoices quarterly related to the membership dues. The analyst will also conduct research and investigation for payments with incomplete information or require special handling.The analyst must be a motivated self-starter in communicating and building strong relationships with internal and external partners.&nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION<ul><li>Process donor gifts as well as complex transactions to include stock gifts, matching gifts, in-kind gifts, bequests, charitable gift annuity, and donor advisement funds.</li><li>Manage online giving and payment gateway platforms.&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze gifts and accompanying documentation to determine appropriate handling and accounting recognition.</li><li>Perform a variety of complex duties associated with gift processing, which include answering donor questions, working with financial institutions and external parties, working cross-functionally within the organization as it relates to gifts and donor terms.</li><li>Manage the membership dues invoice and collections process which include dues calculations, membership mergers management, billing schedules and payment plan adjustments, trouble shooting and overall membership support for domestic and international members. &nbsp;</li><li>Generate and analyze financial reports for revenue and aging accounts receivable to support communication with leadership and external parties.</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting and fundraising department to ensure that accurate and timely data is shared between the accounting software (NetSuite) and customer relationship management system (Salesforce).</li><li>Partner with cross function teams to support system enhancement projects, assist in gathering, analyzing, and documenting functional requirements, participate in user acceptance testing for implementations related to revenue cycle integrations and configurations. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Perform account reconciliation of the bank activity and accounts receivable to the general ledger on a monthly basis.</li><li>Other duties that present opportunities for development and growth.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.</li><li>2 or more years of experience in Accounts Receivable with a customer base of about 1,000.</li><li>Proven knowledge of revenue accounting and reporting, and an understanding of how application of donor gifts and accounts receivable should be recorded on the general ledger. Experience with non-profit accounting preferred.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with an accounting system. NetSuite experience a plusifying risks and issues and react timely to implement solutions.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail with focus on minimizing errors; ability to conduct research to ensure accuracy.&nbsp;</li><li>Able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively while delivering quality outcome to stakeholder.</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service-oriented attitude. Works well with all levels of management and colleagues as well as outside donors, members and vendors.<ul><li>Change management experience a plus..</li></ul></li><li>Self-starter willing to identify areas of process improvement and implement as practical; experience in ident</li></ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. You should be able to work on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted salary range for this position is currently $75,000 to $80,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">recruitment@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.

Revenue Assurance Analyst

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Eligible for Hybrid/ 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA) &nbsp;We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant, Grants Administration, to join our grants administration team within the Finance Department. Reporting to the Controller, this role will be instrumental in establishing and maintaining our grants management infrastructure during a period of significant portfolio growth, including the implementation of a Grants Management system. This position will help manage a diverse portfolio, including both federal and non-federal funding streamsKEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITIONPre-Award and Proposal Support:<ul><li>Review and analyze proposal budgets for compliance with funder requirements and organizational policies.</li><li>Provide budget development guidance to program teams during proposal preparation.</li><li>Support cost analysis and budget justification development.</li><li>Assist in evaluating institutional commitments and resource requirements for new proposals.</li><li>Review indirect cost applications and cost-sharing commitments.</li><li>Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of funding mechanisms, funder requirements, budget conditions and spending status for all grants and awards.</li></ul>Grant Administration and Financial Management:<ul><li>Assist with managing the day-to-day post-award administration and financial compliance of grants from setup to closeout.</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures to ensure allocability and allowability in accordance with donor and organizational policies.</li><li>Assist with the management for the subgrantee monitoring processes, collecting, and analyzing data, documenting results, including initial review and risk assessment of potential subgrantee’s operational and organizational risk, review of subgrantees’ Audits, and review of subgrantee audit findings.</li><li>Review and approve expenditures and process cost transfers as needed.</li><li>Prepare and analyze accurate and timely financial reports for internal stakeholders and external funders. Attend and actively participate in grant-related meetings, as assigned.&nbsp;</li><li>Support budget development and expenditure forecasting processes, including assisting with the maintenance of pipeline and burn rate spreadsheets for all of UWW's grant funded programs.</li><li>Assist with timely financial closeout of grants according to the funder's requirements and UWW policy, and reconcile all final deliverables and payments, in conjunction with finance and program staff.</li><li>Assist with the creation of the indirect cost rate proposal/determine the use of the de minimis rate and related final analysis and reporting.&nbsp;</li></ul>Process Development and Systems:<ul><li>Assist with the standardization of grants management processes and procedures across the organization.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimization of our new Grants Management System.</li><li>Help develop and maintain comprehensive grant monitoring procedures.</li><li>Support the development of institutional policies and procedures for grants management.</li></ul>Stakeholder Partnership and Compliance:<ul><li>Collaborate with program teams to provide day-to-day operational support and financial guidance.</li><li>Partner with key stakeholders and provide guidance and training for UWW staff, contractors, and subgrantees, at either the start of their employment or the start of a new grant or as needed, to ensure effective compliance with relevant federal rules and.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide guidance to program staff on expense allocability and allowability.</li><li>Support grant modifications including no-cost extensions, budget reallocations, and scope changes.</li><li>Assist in building federal grant infrastructure and compliance frameworks.</li><li>&nbsp;Support annual audit processes and help establish risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>Coordinate with relevant offices on subgrant set-up and monitoring when applicable.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field.</li><li>3 or more years of experience in grants management in the non-profit&nbsp;sector.</li><li>Proven knowledge of accounting theory and practice, particularly non-profit accounting, reporting, and Uniform Guidance regulations and compliance. Experience with non-profit accounting preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with federal grants management and compliance requirements (e.g., OMB Uniform Guidance.)</li><li>Strong process development and standardization skills.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with an accounting system. NetSuite experience a plus.</li><li>Excellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail with focus on minimizing errors; ability to communicate corrections or changes in a proactive and productive manner and the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li></ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. You should be able to work on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted salary range for this position is currently $84,000 to $91,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">recruitment@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.

 Senior Accountant, Grants Administration

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Eligible for Hybrid/ 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)This is a newly created position and will be a key member of the accounting and finance team, reporting to the VP, Controller. The Senior Manager of Accounting will be responsible for providing operational oversight over all aspects of accounting operations that include the monthly close process, revenue, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, international accounting, financial reporting, tax compliance, audit preparations, system implementations, and other ad hoc duties as assigned.The Senior Manager of Accounting will also play an integral role in helping to establish best-in-class financial operations, internal control, and prepared readiness for transformation.Key ResponsibilitiesPrimary Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, to include revenue recognition, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, prepaids, deferrals and accruals, pension and post-retirement accounting, and cash management.</li><li>Conduct technical accounting research in compliance with US GAAP for complex transactions and new and unique arrangements.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, supporting tables, schedules, and variance analysis in partnership with FP&amp;A and department leaders.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors for the annual financial audit, including preparation and documentation of PBCs, provide explanations, and follow up on action items.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements and support schedules for the audited financial statements and Form 990.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead other required statutory audits, compliance forms and audits requests.</li><li>Develop and support accounting policies and internal controls, manage and uphold compliance with policies and procedures.</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial results, identify trends, variances, and potential areas of risk that require further review.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and development, high-performance and collaborative team environment, while supporting the Controller with broader organizational initiatives and future developments.</li></ul>Job Requirements<ul><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.</li><li>8+ years of progressive accounting experience, non-profit preferred.</li><li>5+ years of supervisory experience, demonstrated leadership skills in both staff and projects or initiatives</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP, experience in implementing technical accounting guidance, and producing standard financial reports.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.&nbsp;</li><li>Self-starter willing to identify areas of process improvement and implement as practical; experience in identifying risks and issues and react timely to implement solutions.</li><li>Able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously while delivering quality solutions to meet customer (internal and external) expectations. Ability to delegate effectively while providing leadership and guidance to optimize team effort.&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with an accounting system. NetSuite experience a plus.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to collaborate across departments with all levels of management and colleagues, as well as external parties.</li><li>Change management experience a plus.</li></ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. You should be able to work on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted salary range for this position is currently $125,000 to $ 135,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">recruitment@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.

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