Senior Accountant

Council for a Livable World and its sister organization the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation seek an experienced accountant to manage accounting functions under the direct supervision of the Controller, with particular concentration, initially, on all reporting for the C4 and its PAC, Council for a Livable World Candidate Fund. The position is completely hands-on. We seek a degreed accountant preferably with 3 to 5 years of experience including financial statements, and would prefer someone with experience with Blackbaud’s Raisers Edge NXT and Financial Edge NXT.

Position is 30 hours per week and mostly in-office, with full benefits including health insurance, time off and 401k after a year. Salary is $65k.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3-5 years of non-profit accounting experience preferred
• Minimum 2-year accounting degree
• Experience with Blackbaud’s Raisers Edge NXT and Financial Edge NXT strongly preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Processing donations to candidates and Council for a Livable World’s affiliated PAC
• Processing checks and credit card donations
• Producing/reconciling monthly financial statements including budget analysis
• Culling lists
• Producing internal reports for and about contributions to the organizations and endorsed candidates
• Producing monthly FEC reporting
• Other responsibilities as directed by Controller and/or Executive Director

The Council for a Livable world is a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit, non-partisan advocacy organization dedicated to enhancing international peace and security in the 21st century. The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation is a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit, non-partisan research organization dedicated to enhancing international peace and security in the 21st century. Both organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers — people of color, people with disabilities, women and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply; we are committed to a diverse workplace and to supporting our staff with ongoing career development opportunities.

Full benefits including health insurance, time off and 401k after a year.

English (fluent)