Accountant - audit preparation (San Diego, CA)

Bright Pine Community Partners is looking for an Accountant. The job centres on audit preparation for volunteer shifts, and it would suit someone who likes steady, practical work. You would join a small organisation of about 17 people based in San Diego. What you will do • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to volunteer shifts, and clear open items. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Track costs around grant reporting against budget and explain variances to managers. What we are looking for • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. Nice to have • A degree or certificate in accounting. • Familiarity with audit requirements. Working arrangement • Contract for six months, with clear deliverables from the first week. • On site in San Diego. • We reply to every applicant.