Financial Accounting Analyst Full Time NEW

Join a Mission That Matters — Make an Impact Through Your Accounting Expertise

NOW HIRING: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ANALYST

Are you an accounting professional who wants your work to go beyond the numbers? This is your opportunity to support programs that directly impact communities while building your expertise in financial analysis, grant funding, and nonprofit operations.

Now Hiring! Goodwill TalentBridge partnering with a respected, mission-driven human services organization to find a Financial Analyst/Accountant who is excited to go beyond traditional accounting and support programs that truly make a difference in the community.

This is a standout opportunity for someone who enjoys both accounting and financial analysis and wants to work in a collaborative environment where your insights directly influence programs, funding, and outcomes.

Schedule: M-FRI; 8:00AM – 5:00PM (On-Site)

Employment Type: Full-Time; Contract to Hire

Pay: starting at $29.00+/HR – *pay is based on experience and is determined by our client!

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage funding source billings, requisitions, and periodic financial reports
• Reconcile expenses against authorized funding and track payments
• Maintain Accounts Receivable subsidiary ledger, including transaction entry and payment application
• Support general ledger activity, including month-end close and discrepancy resolution
• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts
• Assist with the preparation and ongoing management of annual budgets
• Provide financial analysis, projections, and grant monitoring support to Program Directors and leadership
• Partner with program leadership to review financial performance and budget status
• Assist in preparation for annual audit processes
• Collaborate with external agencies and funding partners
• Support training initiatives and contribute to special projects as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 2+ years of hands-on accounting experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort working within accounting/reporting systems
• Confident communicator who can partner across teams and engage with external stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines, stay organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical thinker who takes initiative, solves problems, and owns their work
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail
• Ability to build strong working relationships across diverse teams and communities

(Preferred):

• Nonprofit and/or grant accounting experience
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis)

What You Bring

• A strong foundation in financial analysis, accounting, grant management, and compliance
• High attention to detail—you take pride in accuracy and solving complex financial challenges
• Experience in, or interest in, nonprofit or mission-driven environments
• Confidence working with financial data, systems, and Excel
• Ability to stay organized, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills across teams and stakeholders
• Professional, ethical, and accountable in all aspects of your work
• Passion for supporting diverse communities and making a meaningful impact

Why Join Us

• Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the community
• Contribute to work that directly supports individuals and families through essential programs and services
• Join a collaborative, purpose-driven team that values compassion, inclusion, and shared success
• Grow your career while gaining exposure to nonprofit operations, funding, and compliance
• Work in an environment that values continuous learning, development, and service excellence
• Play a key role in supporting programs that serve and uplift diverse populations

Take the Next Step, Apply Today! – and start the conversation with our recruiting team.

About Goodwill TalentBridge

Empowering Job Seekers at No Cost | Goodwill TalentBridge is a division of Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago, committed to advancing the organization’s nonprofit mission. While TalentBridge partners with employers by providing professional recruitment and staffing services for a fee, all services for job seekers are completely free of charge.