Staff Accountant - Nonprofit

CFS

Saint Paul, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$70,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Budget Reporting, Budgeting, Community Programs, Community Support, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Expense Tracking, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Fund Accounting, Funding, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intuit Quickbooks, Maintain Compliance, Non-Profit Funding, Nonprofit, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Team Player, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Saint Paul, MN
POSTED
5 days ago


Nonprofit Accountant
Location: St. Paul, MN (Hybrid)
Compensation: $60,000–$70,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out



  • Meaningful, mission-driven work that directly supports community programs

  • Collaborative, values-based culture with strong team support

  • Opportunity to build expertise in nonprofit and fund accounting

  • Hybrid schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance

  • Exposure to grant accounting and compliance with diverse funding sources

  • Direct partnership with program leaders and cross-functional teams

  • Strong involvement in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting

  • Professional development and continued learning opportunities

  • Stable, well-established nonprofit with strong community presence


What You’ll Do



  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll allocations, and general ledger activity

  • Prepare financial statements, variance analysis, and program-level reporting

  • Track grant expenditures and ensure compliance with funding requirements

  • Reconcile accounts and maintain accurate documentation for audits and reporting

  • Partner with internal teams on budgeting, forecasting, and financial insights


What You Bring



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 2–5+ years of accounting experience (nonprofit experience a plus)

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting

  • Experience with accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or similar


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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/