Senior Accountant (Part-Time) - Mission Edge San Diego

Who We Are
At Mission Edge, our mission is to help other 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, enabling our clients to scale to make a real and lasting impact in the community while achieving their mission.

Recently recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in San Diego and in Southern California, Mission Edge is looking for like-minded individuals who want to be a 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 just don’t settle for the present state of things when we know there is 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, so we are models through our 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

• This is a part-time role but we need a minimum of 20 hours per week availability

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.

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.