Senior Accountant

Job Description

Senior Accountant (FT/onsite)

The Senior Accountant for the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, Ohio Province will play a critical role in maintaining the financial integrity and accountability of the organization. This position will be responsible for overseeing accounting, financial reporting, and compliance for the Ohio Province, ensuring that the organization operates in alignment with its mission and values. The Senior Accountant will provide support to the CFO in budget management and financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting
> Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual
financial statements for the Ohio Province.
> Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting
principles (GAAP, nonprofit accounting standards).
> Prepare and present financial reports to the CFO,
Leadership Team, and Board of Trustees.
General Ledger Management
> Manage the general ledger and ensure all transactions are
recorded accurately.
> Perform month end and year end closing processes,
including reconciliations and adjustments.
Budgeting and Forecasting
> Assist in the preparation and management of annual
budget.
> Monitor budget adherence and provide variance analysis
to department heads.
> Assist CFO with forecasting financial trends based on
historical data and current economic conditions.
Audit and Compliance
> Assist with annual audits and prepare necessary
documentation.
> Implement and maintain financial internal controls to
safeguard organizational assets.
Tax
> Prepare 1099s, W2s, and Members's tax returns.
Team Collaboration
> Assist Members of the Ohio Province with financial matters.
> Oversee day-to-day operations of Finance Department.
> Collaborate with the Finance Team to streamline accounting
processes and improve documentation.
> Provide training and guidance to Finance staff as needed.
> Support the organization's mission by participating in
various meetings and committees.

Qualifications;
> Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
> CPA preferred.
> Minimum of 3 years' in accounting, with at least 1 year in a
senior role, preferably within a non-profit organization.
> Strong understanding of non-profit accounting principles
and regulations.
> Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft.
> Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational
skills.
> Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
> Commitment to the mission and values of the Sisters of
Notre Dame de Namur, Ohio Province.

Occasional weekend and evening work may be required.

For consideration, please forward cover letter, resume and salary expectations to lgolio@bmtconsults.com. This search is being managed by CBS Consulting Solutions. No phone calls or walk-ins please.

About the Employer

The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur participate in a worldwide mission to spread the goodness of God beyond the boundaries of nation, state, and tribe.