Located in Grand Forks, ND
Pay: $50k - $65k
Job Full Description
Staff Accountant
Grand Forks, ND | Full-Time | Exempt
Salary: $55,000 – $65,000
Do you want your accounting career to make a real impact in the community?
We are partnering with an incredible nonprofit organization in the Grand Forks area that supports individuals with developmental disabilities and helps create meaningful opportunities for the people they serve every day. This is more than a Staff Accountant role, it’s an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven team that truly changes lives in the community through compassion, advocacy, and stewardship.
If you enjoy accounting work that has purpose behind it, this could be an outstanding fit.
Position Summary
The Staff Accountant is a key member of the Finance & Administration team and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting and compliance efforts, and helping ensure strong financial stewardship across the organization.
This role offers a collaborative, supportive environment where your work directly contributes to programs and services that positively impact the community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations
- Maintain prepaid and accrual accounts
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash receipts functions
- Reconcile bank accounts, purchase card activity, and other balance sheet accounts
- Assist with preparation of financial statements and internal reports
- Support budgeting processes and financial tracking
- Assist with grant revenue and expenditure reporting to ensure compliance requirements are met
- Support annual audits and tax filings, including Form 990 preparation
- Help ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
- Collaborate with program staff regarding billing, reporting, and expense tracking
- Assist with payroll support and reconciliations as needed
- Participate in annual fundraising and charity events
- Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Knowledge of nonprofit accounting and fund accounting preferred
- Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Experience
- Experience with nonprofit audits and compliance requirements
- Familiarity with QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, and Paychex payroll systems
Work Environment
This position is based in a friendly, relaxed office environment focused on supporting both employees and the individuals served by the organization.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan contributions
- Paid time off and holidays
Why This Opportunity?
This is a chance to join a respected nonprofit organization where your accounting skills directly support meaningful work in the community. You’ll work alongside a passionate team committed to improving lives while building a stable and rewarding long-term career.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This organization is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Ready to Grow?
If you’re excited about combining your accounting skills with a role that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career journey with us!
Contact: Lori.Deitz@expresspros.com
#1437SRG
Grand Forks, ND
1437
3325 South Washington Street
Grand Forks, ND 58201
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