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Senior Accountant

CFS, Springfield, MA, United States

Duration: Full Time


Senior Accountant


About Us
We are a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our community. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to excellence. We believe in supporting our employees with outstanding benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities for long-term growth.


Senior Accountant Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations while supporting strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong nonprofit accounting experience, a proactive mindset, and a desire to grow within the organization.


Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities



  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

  • Manage general ledger activity, including reconciliations and journal entries

  • Oversee grant accounting and ensure compliance with donor and regulatory requirements

  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

  • Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors

  • Improve and streamline accounting processes and internal controls

  • Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to team development


Qualifications for this Senior Accountant Position



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)

  • 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within a nonprofit organization

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards

  • Experience with grant tracking and fund accounting

  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills


Why Join Us?



  • Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 40 days of paid time off (PTO) annually

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and more

  • Mission-Driven Work: Make a tangible difference in the community

  • Career Growth Opportunities: We are committed to promoting from within and supporting professional development

  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a supportive and passionate team




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