Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Compensation: $25.00-$30.00/hour
Location: Sanford, FL | Fully Onsite

This Staff Accountant role offers the chance to join one of Orlando’s most successful and community‑focused organizations. The company fosters a family‑friendly, collaborative environment where the Staff Accountant can make a meaningful impact both internally and within the community they serve.

As a Staff Accountant, you’ll work closely with grant, finance, and operational leaders while supporting major initiatives focused on student success, curriculum development, equipment funding, and long‑term capital improvements. This is an ideal opportunity for a Staff Accountant who enjoys owning processes, ensuring compliance, and partnering cross‑functionally.

If you’re a Staff Accountant seeking stability, visibility, and an opportunity to grow into future leadership, this role offers an excellent path forward.

• Manage federal grant accounting, including contract review, reconciliation, journal entry approval, PO oversight, budget transfers, and compliance reporting as the Staff Accountant
• Partner with financial aid and grant departments to ensure all grant expenditures and reporting follow federal guidelines as the Staff Accountant
• Oversee capital asset accounting, including contract review, reconciliation, journal entry approval, PO oversight, budget transfers, and compliance reporting as the Staff Accountant
• Review and approve financial entries for accuracy, completeness, and compliance as the Staff Accountant
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on audits, reporting requirements, and cross‑department communication as the Staff Accountant

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required
• 4+ years of accounting experience
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs); detail‑oriented with strong communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership through project ownership or initiative management; friendly, confident, and comfortable sharing ideas