Staff Accountant

1 day ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Global Development Incubator Full time
Job Title: Staff Accountant

Join the Global Development Incubator team as a Staff Accountant and play a critical role in maintaining the organization's financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting principles.

Job Summary

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for performing a range of financial tasks, including accounts payable and disbursements, accounts receivable and receipts, and financial reporting. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform full cycle of accounts payable and disbursements functions, ensuring timely payments and accurate recordkeeping
  • Perform full cycle of accounts receivable and receipts functions, ensuring timely processing and accurate recordkeeping
  • Develop and maintain electronic filing systems for accounting files
  • Manage accounting schedules, perform bank reconciliation, payroll allocation, prepare and enter month-end closing entries, including allocation of costs and recognition of revenue
  • Monitor project expenditure to ensure compliance with budget, internal policies, grant terms, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Support financial oversight of sub-recipients, assuring the reasonableness of expenditures, compliance with budget, grant terms, and GAAP
  • Support the annual audit and preparation of tax forms and filings
  • Provide additional support to the Finance and Operations team as needed
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, and a minimum of 2-3 years of progressive experience in a similar position
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with QuickBooks or other accounting systems required
  • Proficiency with General Accepted Accounting Principles required
  • Excellent organization, attention to detail, and data management skills required
  • Excellent time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical information in simple terms to different stakeholders is required
  • Strong desire to learn new skills and comfort working in an evolving environment
  • Proven aptitude to manage and juggle many competing priorities is essential
  • Able to move fluidly between collaborative and independent work styles
  • Curious and entrepreneurial mindset
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with 2 CFR 200, experience with FAR and AIDAR desirable
  • Experience working with non-U.S. donors, partners, and implementers
  • Interest in and commitment to social entrepreneurship and international development
What We Offer

The Global Development Incubator offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 - $80,000 per year, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and innovative work environment.

Qualified candidates are required to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter, outlining their interest in this position and why they would be a good fit. Please note that the cover letter is considered an important aspect of the application and will be evaluated against the qualifications above. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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