GHJ
Senior Accountant
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client's needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Pasadena, CA (Hybrid
1 Day in Office) Industry: Non-Profit Organization Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary: The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations and supporting the month-end close process. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about mission-driven work and thrives in a collaborative environment. This is a hybrid role, requiring one day per week in our Pasadena office. Key Responsibilities:
Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate and timely month-end close Prepare financial statements and internal reports for leadership and grant compliance Manage and reconcile bank and investment accounts Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies Support annual audit and preparation of 990 tax filings Track and report on restricted funds and grant allocations Review and approve journal entries, AP/AR, and payroll-related transactions Partner with program and development teams to provide financial insights Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Minimum of 46 years of progressive accounting experience; non-profit experience highly preferred Strong understanding of GAAP and fund accounting Experience with accounting software Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team CPA or CPA candidate a plus Schedule & Benefits:
Hybrid schedule: 1 day in office, 4 days remote Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission We are a mission-driven non-profit organization based in Pasadena, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community through education, advocacy, and support services. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team and help ensure the financial health and transparency of our organization.
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ's relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client's needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Pasadena, CA (Hybrid
1 Day in Office) Industry: Non-Profit Organization Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary: The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the day-to-day accounting operations and supporting the month-end close process. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about mission-driven work and thrives in a collaborative environment. This is a hybrid role, requiring one day per week in our Pasadena office. Key Responsibilities:
Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate and timely month-end close Prepare financial statements and internal reports for leadership and grant compliance Manage and reconcile bank and investment accounts Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies Support annual audit and preparation of 990 tax filings Track and report on restricted funds and grant allocations Review and approve journal entries, AP/AR, and payroll-related transactions Partner with program and development teams to provide financial insights Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Minimum of 46 years of progressive accounting experience; non-profit experience highly preferred Strong understanding of GAAP and fund accounting Experience with accounting software Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team CPA or CPA candidate a plus Schedule & Benefits:
Hybrid schedule: 1 day in office, 4 days remote Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission We are a mission-driven non-profit organization based in Pasadena, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community through education, advocacy, and support services. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team and help ensure the financial health and transparency of our organization.