To Apply for this Job Click Here Accountant (CONTRACT) You are a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys supporting mission-driven programs, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with grant and contract requirements. You communicate effectively, manage competing deadlines, and work independently while collaborating with a team. This position pays: $35-40/hour depending on experience Location: Sacramento, CA What you will be doing: • Support day-to-day accounting activities and assist with backlog cleanup. • Perform accounting functions for programs and contracts under the direction of the Controller. • Review and process partner budgets, monthly financial reports, and funding requests. • Prepare monthly expenditure reports and funding requests for government agencies and other funding sources. • Review financial documentation for accuracy and compliance with federal, state, grant, and contract requirements. • Collaborate with funding partners and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and obtain required documentation. • Support contract setup, maintenance, and closeout. • Assist with proposal processes, funding requests, and award documentation. • Maintain accounting system records and support internal financial reviews. • Provide accounting guidance and support to external partners as needed. What you bring: • A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field and two years of progressively responsible accounting experience; an associate degree and five years of experience; or seven years of directly related experience. • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS). • Experience with automated general ledger systems; AccuFund preferred. • Knowledge of grant and contract accounting, financial reporting, and compliance requirements. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Excel. • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing deadlines. • Clear communication skills and the ability to explain accounting requirements to individuals with varying levels of financial knowledge. • Ability to work independently, collaborate with others, and maintain confidential information. • Ability to successfully complete a background screening, including fingerprinting. • Bilingual and biliterate skills preferred, but not required. To learn more about the workplace culture and the position, please apply! #INDfakw To Apply for this Job Click Here