Sr. Accountant (Consultant)

DeWinter BH ·www.dewintergroup.com

Location Menlo Park, CA, United States
Work type Remote
Salary USD 60 - 75 / hour
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
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Join a Dynamic Nonprofit Organization as a Sr. Accountant (Consultant) — Fully Remote Opportunity

Embark on a meaningful six-month consulting journey with a renowned foundation dedicated to creating lasting social impact. As a Sr. Accountant Consultant, you'll play a vital role within a collaborative team, providing expert accounting support to ensure the organization's financial integrity and operational efficiency. This position offers the flexibility of remote work across the U.S., with a focus on Pacific Time business hours, making it perfect for a seasoned accounting professional seeking impactful engagement and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform and review general ledger activities, reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules.
  • Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, trends, and areas for improvement.
  • Assist with cash flow forecasting, internal control evaluations, and month-end closing procedures.
  • Develop ad hoc financial reports and analyses, often working with imperfect or incomplete data.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, communicating complex financial information clearly.
  • Support process improvements, special projects, and other accounting functions as needed.

Required Skills:

  • 2–3+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally with an audit or public accounting background.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently, adapt to evolving processes, and evaluate financial information through a business lens.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Comfort working with imperfect data and developing practical solutions.
  • Customer service-oriented mindset with curiosity toward resolving discrepancies.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with nonprofit or foundation accounting (not mandatory).
  • Familiarity with Sage Intacct, Salesforce, or Concur.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • CPA certification is a plus but not required.
  • Proven track record in audit, accounting, or a related field, with a strong grasp of financial controls and reporting practices.

Other Requirements:

  • This fully remote role is based in the U.S., with availability during Pacific Time business hours.
  • Ability to start by 10/05/2026, with interview availability on Thursday and Friday of the same week.
  • The onboarding process includes a two-week setup period for equipment delivery.

Ideal Candidates are curious, detail-oriented, collaborative, and able to thrive in an adaptable, fast-paced environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced accountants to leverage their skills in a meaningful setting while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role?
DeWinter BH is hiring for the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) job located?
The Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role with DeWinter BH is based in Menlo Park, CA, US. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role remote?
Yes — the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) position at DeWinter BH is remote. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role pay?
DeWinter BH lists the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role at USD 60–75 per hour.
Is the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at DeWinter BH.
What experience level is the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role?
The Sr. Accountant (Consultant) position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Sr. Accountant (Consultant) role at DeWinter BH?
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