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• Senior Accountant

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Senior Accountant

Reports to: President of NOW

Primary Duties:

• Assist the President in maintaining all contractual agreements, including office lease, consultants and vendor contracts, reviewing agreements and submitting timely payments
• Assist the President during annual audit process, including scheduling the audit and preparing trial balances and other reports
• Assist the President in preparing and developing annual budget
• Prepare financial and other analytical reports as requested by the President to be presented in board meetings
• Work with the organization's accounting firm to:
• manage inter-organizational transactions
• prepare and post journal entries
• update the general ledger and chart of accounts
• Document and implement revisions to the organization's financial procedures manual
• Work with an outsourced payroll company to process semi-monthly payroll for staff salary and benefits
• Supervise accounting assistant in:
• Maintaining all accounts payable files
• Processing the accounts payable cycle for all vendors
• Processing monthly dues rebate payments for the organization's chapters
• Main point of contact for all vendors, bank representatives, and payroll company
• Maintain petty cash account, reimbursing staff for expenses as needed
• Monitor and record daily cash flow activities for each bank account
• Perform monthly cash and bank reconciliation by the 12th of the following month
• Other duties as assigned

The successful candidate will:

• Have strong skills in utilizing accounting software, preferably MIP
• Have strong communication skills
• Be able to work in a fast-paced but supportive environment
• Demonstrate sound judgment and possess high degree of professional integrity

Salary and benefits:
Salary commensurate with experience. Great benefits. Exciting work. One block from Metro. People of color encouraged to apply. NOW is an equal opportunity employer.

To Apply:
Send resume, cover letter and salary history to planner {at} now {dot} org with the subject line "Senior Accountant," or by fax to 202-785-8576.