Food Lifeline Hiring for Senior Accountant and Grants/Contracts Coordinator at Seattle, WA Full Time

What we’re looking for:

We are currently hiring a full-time Senior Accountant and Grants/Contracts Coordinator. The SAGC Coordinator is responsible for various duties related to transaction processing, account reconciliations, month-end close, monthly reporting, payroll, year-end audit, and other activities as needed. Additionally, acts as point person for coordinating the financial reporting, processing and invoicing of various government contracts, and grants/awards from donors, and coordinates related work across departments

In this role, you’ll:

Provide positive and professional customer service to external stakeholders and internal teams, and colleagues seeking finance and accounting support. Support timely month-end close process. Review and reconcile general ledger accounts, prepare journal entries and maintain key schedules and roll forwards. Prepare to account and reporting for governmental contracts/awards and grants from donors, including preparing schedules, reconciliations, invoices, and specialized internal and external financial reports and statements. Maintain summaries of in-process contracts, grants, and awards. This is a small summary of the tasks and responsibilities this role upholds.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated understanding of the intersections between hunger, poverty, racial inequity and social injustice. Must be aware of the issues faced by community members experiencing poverty or food insecurity.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP).
• Knowledge of non-profit accounting, reporting, practices and standards.
• Knowledge of government contracts and federal award audit requirements
• Knowledge of financial analysis methods and tools.
• Knowledge of forecasting methods and tools.
• Ability to meet frequent and sometimes tight deadlines while managing multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and procedures, vendor contracts and governmental regulations.
• Ability to apply concepts of advanced math: analysis, statistics, significant data or number manipulation.
• Skill in using computer software including MS Office. Advanced level of Excel skills
• Skill in using computer software designed for accounting such as Microsoft Navision.
• Ability to work as member of a team and independently.

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