Description
The Senior Accountant will be engaged in multiple areas related to financial recording, reporting, and analysis. This position will work closely with the Fund Accounting Manager and Controller to ensure accurate recording and timely distribution of financial and donor statements/reports. Depending on experience, this position may potentially work with the VP of Finance and Administration in the areas of human resources, enterprise risk management, and financial analysis. Hybrid work environment, typically one day a week in the office. For more information including how to apply please visit https://www.ccf-mn.org/about/career-opportunities/
Requirements
The successful candidate will have the following:
Experience: Four years’ accounting or equivalent experience; non-profit and community foundation
experience a plus.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration desired (CPA, MBA,
or CMA a plus).
Skills: Strong technical accounting knowledge. Thorough understanding of automated financial and accounting
systems, preferably foundation software. Working knowledge of donor advised funds, endowments, and trusts
preferred. Good judgment with an aptitude to set priorities, analyze data, prepare conclusions, and handle multiple
assignments with tight deadlines. Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills. Excellent oral and written
communication skills to effectively engage staff, volunteers, and stakeholders in Finance and Investment functions vital
to CCF’s success. Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and strong general Microsoft Office and SharePoint skills. Institutional
investment experience a plus.
Characteristics: You are detail-oriented and enjoy analyzing data with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.
You are self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative. You enjoy a collaborative work environment and bring a
developed sense of working successfully across departments. You desire a dynamic, fast-paced work setting, and bring
an ability to gracefully receive direction and feedback. A commitment to the mission of CCF is also desired.
For more information including how to apply please visit https://www.ccf-mn.org/about/career-opportunities/
