Senior Accountant

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Finance

Job Summary

The Opportunity:

Ashokas Finance Team plays an integral role in maintaining a strong financial infrastructure across more than 30 country offices. The Senior Accountant will support the Assistant Controller with core accounting operations NetSuite transactions month-end close audit preparation reconciliations and reporting. This role strengthens Ashokas financial accuracy controls and compliance. This is a great opportunity to support the operational infrastructure of an organization with the ultimate goal of an Everyone a Changemaker world.

What Youll Do:

Support monthly quarterly and annual close processes
Prepare and reconcile general ledger accounts (cash AP AR accruals intercompany restricted funds)
Post journal entries and maintain proper documentation
Maintain AP/AR and banking activity
Use NetSuite for daily accounting reconciliations and reporting
Support improvements to NetSuite workflows and internal controls
Assist with audit preparation schedules and documentation
Generate monthly and quarterly reports and support variance analysis
Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency
Assist the Assistant Controller with special projects as assigned

What You Bring:

Minimum 7 years of accounting experience
Experience with NetSuite
Experience with nonprofit and grant accounting
Experience with multi-entity and international/intercompany transactions
Experience preparing audit schedules or supporting audits
Strong GAAP knowledge analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively across cultures and time zones
Bachelors degree in Accounting required; CPA strongly preferred

Core Criteria:

Entrepreneurial Quality:Compelled to take creative initiative and ownership (e.g. founding an organization or company starting a movement or re-shaping the work of an existing organization). Demonstrates relentless and realistic how-to-thinking and passion for seeing their ideas come to life.
Understanding and Belief in theEveryonea Changemaker:Understands and believes theEveryonea Changemaker vision at a gut level. To be able to innately get this candidates should have a broad and inquisitive intellectual and a thinking pattern that connects the dots between historical trends and current social context.
Emotional and Social Intelligence:Ability to work efficiently and respectfully in teams putting organizational/team goal first (personal glory second).
Ethical Fiber:Exceptionally strong ethical behavior. Is self-reflective and has strong empathy skills. Trustworthy.
Self-Definition:The person expects that changing the world in big ways and on a continental scale is what he/she will do in life.

About Ashoka:

Ashoka is the worlds largest community of leading social entrepreneurs having pioneered the field of social entrepreneurship over 40 years ago. We support a robust network of more than 4000 Ashoka Fellows in 90 countries who have successfully implemented systems-changing solutions to human and environmental problems globally. By learning from and collaborating with our Fellows and other social entrepreneurs Ashoka identifies patterns and key levers to help society gain a new framework for living in the world as a changemaker.

Our current work is centered around the Everyone a Changemaker (EACH) movement which stems from our belief that everyone has the potential and responsibility to make positive change in an ever-changing world. We continue to grow a global movement of social entrepreneurship recognizing that the rate of change is accelerating and our problems are growing faster than our solutions.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

The Opportunity:Ashokas Finance Team plays an integral role in maintaining a strong financial infrastructure across more than 30 country offices. The Senior Accountant will support the Assistant Controller with core accounting operations NetSuite transactions month-end close audit preparation reconc...