Job Description

Senior Accountant (Nonprofit - Interim) Los Altos, CA Client Opportunities Accounting / Interim / Hybrid GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client's needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. We are partnering with a highly respected nonprofit organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This role will support the finance team during a time of transition and increased workload, especially around month-end close, audit preparation, and process improvement initiatives. Reporting to the new Director of Finance with a dotted line to the CFO you'll collaborate with an experienced team and provide hands-on support while helping modernize and streamline current practices. Responsibilities: Perform bank and credit card reconciliations Manage and support bi-weekly payroll (via TriNet) Handle general ledger accounting and month-end close Assist with audit preparation and supporting schedules Document and update accounting procedures and policies Identify and recommend process improvements Partner with internal staff on knowledge transfer and best practices Requirements: ~5+ years of hands-on accounting experience ~ Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting (grant funding, functional expense allocations, etc.) or strong corporate accounting ~ Proficiency with Sage Intacct and TriNet ~ Available to start quickly and work with minimal supervision ~ Strong communication and organizational skills Nice-to-Haves: Experience with Bill.com, Expensify, or Adaptive Insights Prior experience supporting audit readiness Comfort operating in hybrid/remote nonprofit environments Why This Role: Make an impact with a mission-driven organization Work alongside a thoughtful and collaborative team Flexible hybrid work setup (25% remote) Great opportunity for skilled consultants or professionals between roles $85,000 - $110,000 a year #GHJSS #LI-LM1 GHJ

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Permanent employment, Temporary work, Interim role, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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