Cultural Survival

Cultural Survival advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination.

Accountant

AccountantAccountantFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 1972H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

34 days ago

Salary

$60K - $75K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishSpanish

Job Description

• Oversee accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting. • Ensure timely and accurate data entry and record-keeping in compliance with GAAP. • Manage payroll processing, including reviewing, approving, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. • Revise financial accounts, including bank statements and investment records, monthly. • Handle grants and donations, ensuring proper tracking, allocation, and reporting. • Responsible for funds disbursement to vendors and to field staff outside the USA. • Managing cash receipts. • Processing inter-account bank transfers. • Ensuring compliance with credit card policies and reconciling charges. • Maintaining adherence to CS’s Records and Record Retention Policy. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements. • Assist with developing and monitoring the annual budget. • Provide financial insights to support leadership and the Finance Committee's decision-making. • Participate in financial planning and analysis to support strategic organizational goals. • Facilitate the annual audit process and ensure compliance with tax filing requirements, including IRS Form 990. • Develop and enforce internal controls to protect organizational assets. • Periodically review vendor records to ensure compliance with policies. • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial data. • Collaborate with HR to align payroll schedules and benefit deductions. • Administer employee benefits, including enrollment, updates, and terminations in plans such as health and life insurance. • Train and mentor staff on financial processes and tools. • Represent the Finance department in cross-functional meetings and external audits.

Job Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
  • CPA certification or equivalent is strongly preferred, particularly for responsibilities related to audits, compliance, and financial strategy development. However, it is not required.
  • A minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in nonprofit organizations, including audits, grants compliance, and budgeting support.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, with Sage Intacct as preferred.
  • Fluency in English is required. Candidates who are proficient in Spanish are strongly preferred for this role. Fluency in an Indigenous language is also highly desirable.
  • Lived experience in Indigenous communities or community-based financial work is also valued and may be considered in place of some traditional pathways.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (90% employer-covered for individuals, partners, and families).
  • Generous leave policies: 15 vacation days, 14 holidays, 12 sick days, and 3 personal days annually.
  • Paid family and parental leave (up to 6 weeks), with additional unpaid leave options.
  • Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 6% employer match for retirement contributions through ADP Retirement.
  • Partial reimbursement for personal cell phone and home internet costs.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training in grant management, financial compliance, and Spanish language courses.
  • Participation in CS’s employee wellness program.

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