Charles River CFO, Inc. is seeking an experienced, interim, part-time Sr. Accountant for our client in the non-profit, higher education industry. This is a remote position and the client is in eastern time zone.
Must have STRONG accountant experienced in cleanups and reconciliations with attention to detail, the ability to find and correct errors and close / deliver an accurate set of books.
Position Details:
- Schedule: Flexible, 20–30 hours per week
- Location: Fully remote
- Duration: 3-6 month commitment
- Start Date: Immediate need
Responsibilities:
- Reconcile from Jul’25 forward
- Perform journal entries
- Subledger reconciliations
- Prepare books for ‘26 audit
- Perform monthly close, find and correct errors, and deliver accurate quarterly financials
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting (required)
- Minimum of 8 years of accounting experience
- Systems used: Jenzabar (student info) / Blackbaud - Financial Edge NXT
- Prior experience in higher/secondary education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work
- Adherence to client policies and procedures
- Team-oriented and client-focused approach
About Charles River CFO, Inc.
Founded in 2003, Charles River CFO, Inc. (CRCFO) is a premier Fractional, Interim, and Outsourced Financial and Accounting (FAO) services firm. We serve clients across a range of industries, including life sciences, banking, high technology, manufacturing, professional services, and nonprofit organizations.
Our clients include publicly traded companies, middle-market firms, and venture-backed startups. We provide strategic financial leadership and management for key transactions such as IPOs, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, as well as comprehensive accounting, tax, and HR solutions.
At CRCFO, our mission is to deliver exceptional financial expertise that drives growth and stability for our clients. Our team of seasoned CFOs, accountants, and finance professionals brings deep industry knowledge and a collaborative spirit to every engagement.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Charles River CFO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. www.crcfo.com
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Charles River CFO Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA Office
Wellesley, MA, United States, 02481
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