Senior Accountant

Who We Are

At Mission Edge, our mission is to help nonprofits and small businesses maximize their social impact. By ensuring our nonprofit and small business clients’ financial health, our virtual Client Accountants provide tailored support from transactions to projections. Your strength as a virtual Mission Edge Client Accountant will allow you to provide operational support that helps our clients scale, making a real and lasting impact on the community while achieving their mission.

Recently recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in San Diego and Southern California, Mission Edge is looking for like-minded individuals who want to be part of our amazing organization and culture!

What We Believe

• Enjoy the Journey: We know that lasting social impact doesn’t happen overnight, so we value the journey as much as the destination.
• Be Transparent: We know that an honest and open culture is fundamental, so we share information and feedback early and often.
• Never Settle: Our entrepreneurial culture means we never settle for the present state when we know there’s a better way.
• Leverage Our Circle: We’re humble and know we aren’t experts at everything, so we foster and leverage relationships in our network.
• Teach By Doing: We believe actions speak louder than words, and we model this behavior both for our clients and with our coworkers.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience with experience in the nonprofit sector.
• Full cycle accounting experience (strong understanding/knowledge of and previous experience with GAAP).
• QuickBooks Online experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills - ability to interact with customers through video and audio tools in a way that is professional, friendly, and reassuring.
• Ability to balance the demands and needs of multiple clients at once.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving, and determination.
  
  

What You’ll Do

• This is a virtual, client-facing role; you will be using video communication software to interact with clients.
• Maintain an organized general ledger and chart of accounts.
• Full cycle accounting - accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, monthly GL reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, grant reporting.
• Ensure prompt and accurate monthly closing of books.
  
  

What You’ll Get

• Competitive Compensation
• Company Benefits including:
• Paid vacation time
• Paid volunteer time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid Birthday Day off
• Cell Phone and Internet Stipend
• Paid Sick Leave
• Retirement Plan
• Health and Wellness Programs
  

Work And Life Balance

To do your best for our clients and the community, you need to be your best. That requires a healthy balance of work and life. We understand, encourage, and embody that.

Career Development

We empower our team members to try new things and create their own path to success.

Our roles balance autonomy with collaboration and zero micro-management.

The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $84,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. We are committed to pay equity and ensure fair compensation practices in alignment with our organizational values.

Mission Edge San Diego provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, age, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, caregiver status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

About Mission Edge

Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization based in San Diego, California. The company's mission is to help other nonprofits become more effective, sustainable, and impactful. They do this by providing consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions to help organizations improve their operations and increase their impact.Mission Edge offers a range of services, including strategy consulting, program design and evaluation, technology solutions, and capacity building. Their services are designed to help nonprofits achieve their goals and serve their communities more effectively. The company has a strong focus on using technology and data to drive social impact, and they work with organizations across a variety of sectors, including health, education, and the arts.In addition to their consulting services, Mission Edge also offers a number of training programs and workshops to help nonprofit professionals build their skills and knowledge. They also host events and convenings to bring together leaders from across the sector to exchange ideas and learn from one another.In summary, Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization that helps other nonprofits become more effective and impactful through consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions. They work to improve the operations of organizations across a variety of sectors and are committed to using technology and data to drive social impact.