Staff Accountant

Peter Paul Development Center

Staff Accountant

Richmond, VA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Stock options plan

    Vision insurance

    Overview

    The Part-time Staff Accountant supports the financial operations of Peter Paul RVA by managing day-to-day accounting functions, assisting with grant tracking, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity of financial information used to support programs, donors, and partners. The Staff Accountant reports to the Director of Finance.

    Responsibilities:

    • Record and reconcile financial transactions in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit best practices

    • Maintain the general ledger and prepare monthly journal entries

    • Complete bank and credit card reconciliations

    • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes

    • Track revenue and expenses by program, grant, and funding source

    • Support grant management by ensuring proper allocation, tracking, and reporting of restricted funds

    • Process accounts payable, including vendor invoices, and recurring payments

    • Support the annual audit, and compliance documentation

    • Maintain documentation and uphold strong internal controls and financial policies

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field

    • Minimum 2 years of accounting experience (nonprofit and/or education-focused organization preferred)

    • Knowledge of FASB standards for nonprofit organizations

    • Familiarity with fund accounting and grant tracking

    • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks,) and Microsoft Excel

    • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

    • Effective communication and teamwork skills

    Compensation and Benefits

    This part-time position is expected to be available during normal business hours. The salary range is commensurate with qualifications and experience.