Senior Accountant

Our Mission

The YWCA of Greater Cleveland is dedicated to elimination racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.

Role Summary

The Senior Accountant supports accurate, timely financial reporting and sound controls so programs and services are backed by reliable data. Key responsibilities include maintaining the general ledger, preparing monthly close entries and reconciliations, supporting audits, assisting with budget-to-actual reporting, and helping strengthen accounting procedures.

Required qualifications/skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong GAAP knowledge and reconciliation skills
- Proficiency with accounting software and Excel
- High attention to detail, discretion, and clear communication

If you're ready to apply your expertise in a mission-driven environment with work-from-home flexibility, we encourage you to apply.

A Typical Workday

You'll start by reviewing the day's priorities, then shift into focused work blocks for analysis and documentation. Expect regular check-ins with colleagues to clarify transaction details and confirm timelines, followed by time to organize supporting schedules and keep files audit-ready. Later in the day, you'll respond to questions that come in from across the organization and wrap up by confirming what's ready for the next close milestone. Work is primarily independent, with collaboration when decisions need alignment.

Your Coverage & Time

This full-time role includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, plus Life Insurance. You'll also have access to a 401(k) plan, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Paid Time Off to support rest and personal needs.