Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Providence RI

Reports To: School Business Manager/CFO
Employment Status: Full-time, permanent, 12 months

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support the Business Manager/CFO in all aspects of financial management, including budget preparation, general ledger oversight, grant administration, and financial reporting.

Essential Responsibilities:
● Assist in preparing financial reports and annual statements in compliance with accounting standards.
● Manage general ledger, make journal entries, and ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
● Support grant budgeting, reporting, and compliance with regulations.
● Perform account reconciliations, review financial data, and ensure adherence to accounting principles.
● Coordinate with auditors and prepare documentation for audits.
● Review and approve financial transactions and processes.

Required Qualifications & Skills:
● Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field; three to five years of relevant experience.
● Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office.
● Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Environmental Conditions:
● This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

$60,000 - $80,000 per year, plus benefits including medical, dental, vision, 7.5% 403(b) retirement contribution, school vacations, and additional PTO