Volunteer Accountant

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The Okoa Project is a nonprofit focused on increasing access to healthcare in vulnerable areas through innovative ambulance solutions. Our organization is looking for an experienced accountant to help us manage the finances of our organization. We are a young organization with a small budget, looking for someone that can help us stay on track to make the impact we are shooting for.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements and budget performance
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards (i.e. GAAP, FASB), rules, regulations, and systems of internal control
• Aid in the implementation of new accounting policies, standards, and guidelines
• Provide accurate, timely, and relevant recording, reporting, and analysis of financial information
• Identify areas for improvement and implement improvements to processes

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• 1-5 years of accounting/finance experience
• Demonstrate intermediate to advanced skills and knowledge of Excel, as well as other Microsoft Office applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with accounting software
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively across the organization
• Thorough knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliation