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The Senior Accountant will manage the nonprofit organization’s full accounting cycle, including close, payables and receivables, payroll, financial reporting, grant accounting, and revenue recognition. The role also supports audits, monitors funding compliance, and maintains accurate records and internal controls. A bachelor’s degree and at least five years of progressive accounting experience are required; QuickBooks Online proficiency is required and non-negotiable.
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Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to join our nonprofit organization. This role will be responsible for the full accounting cycle, including month-end close, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, financial reporting, grant accounting, and revenue recognition.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
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Prepare journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and perform monthly account reconciliations.
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Oversee full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
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Process approximately 250 invoices per month and ensure timely vendor payments.
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Perform bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations.
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Handle payroll processing and payroll-related accounting activities.
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Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
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Manage revenue recognition and deferred revenue accounting in accordance with accounting standards.
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Account for restricted grants, government funding, and donor-restricted funds.
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Review contracts and monitor compliance with funding and reporting requirements.
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Support audits and assist with year-end audit preparation.
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Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting regulations and internal controls.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
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5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
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Strong experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting.
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Experience with revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and grant accounting.
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Hands-on experience processing payroll.
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Proven experience managing full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
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Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online (required and non-negotiable).
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Strong understanding of debits, credits, accruals, and account reconciliations.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience working in a nonprofit, government-funded, or grant-funded organization.
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Experience with restricted grants and donor-funded programs.
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Knowledge of nonprofit financial reporting and compliance requirements.
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How this job compares
Set against the 499 open Senior Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$95–130K/yr32 salary ranges
- US median$50–55/hr23 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 81 open Senior Accountant jobs in California and 499 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Robert Half (this employer)43 open
- Intuit3 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Senior Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (427 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 336 of the 499 open Senior Accountant jobs (67%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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