Senior Accountant

Sparks Group

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$75,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Receivable Processing, Billing, Business Support, Cash Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Credit and Collections, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Trend Analysis, Fixed Asset Management, Fixed Assets, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), IRS (Internal Revenue Service), Journal Entries, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Pivot Tables, Reconciliation, Strategic Planning
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Summary/Company:

Sparks Group has partnered with a growing nonprofit to find a Senior Accountant.  As the Sr Accountant you will be responsible for general ledger activity to ensure accurate revenue, deferred revenue, accruals, expenses, fixed assets, cash management and month-end close.  The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of accounting experience in nonprofit, grants and membership, Sage Intacct (or similar ERP experience), strong Excel Skills and is a highly organized, proactive self-starter.  If you’re looking for your next opportunity, apply now!


Responsibilities:
  • Prepare monthly financial reports, analyze trends for department heads, and assist with tax filings (IRS Form 990/DC D-20).
  • Oversee complex journal entries and reconciliations for revenue, accruals, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions while ensuring technical GAAP compliance.
  • Manage the end-to-end AR process, including billing, collections, deferred revenue tracking, and dispute resolution.
  • Prepare audit-ready documentation (PBC lists/workpapers) and lead ad hoc strategic initiatives to support evolving business needs.

Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience in nonprofit (preferably within 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4)or 501(c)(6)
  • Experience with multi-entity structures and intercompany transactions.
  • Proficient in Excel (pivot tables and lookup functions)
  • Experience in large ERP, Sage Intacct experience is a plus.
  • CPA is preferred

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This job is Hybrid Remote.

Pay Range: Salary $70,000.00 to $75,000.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About the Company

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Sparks Group

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.sparksgroupinc.com