Job description
To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Sahiyo U.S. Accountant Job Description
Sahiyo, an award winning, transnational, organization is dedicated to empowering Asian and other communities to end female genital cutting (FGC) and create positive social change through dialogue, education and collaboration based on community involvement. By working towards an FGC-free world, we aim to recognize and emphasize the values of consent and a child’s/woman’s right over her own body. We aim to enable a culture in which female sexuality is not feared or suppressed but embraced as normal. For more read about Sahiyo’s storytelling and our history at https://sahiyo.org/.
Position Description:
We are looking for an accountant who is comfortable working with a small but growing organization, and who can provide administrative support and financial expertise for the organization.
This part-time position will be for someone who can support Sahiyo U.S. programming specifically, though we work globally. As the position is virtual, the individual can be located anywhere within the U.S., but must be comfortable working independently and remotely. We are looking for a 15-20 hours per month schedule, for at least a 24-month period. The pay range will be between $18-23 per hour, depending on experience.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Create and maintain organizational operating and program budgets
- Maintain financial statements, grant budgets, and other financial documents for funders and fiscal sponsor
- Provide quarterly overviews of organizational operating and program budgets’ discrepancies
- Work closely with our Development Coordinator to create budgets for grant proposals, as needed
Requirements:
- Passion for Sahiyo’s work and mission
- Understanding of non-profit development methods and strategies
- Proficient in Google Office and Zoom
- Solid editing and researching skills
- Excellent communication abilities (oral and written)
- Ability to multitask on different projects
- Strong attention to detail
- Organizational skills
Requirements:
- Experience with financial management/accounting
- Passion for Sahiyo’s work and mission
- Proficient in Google Office, Quickbooks, and other finance applications
- Excellent communication abilities (oral and written)
- Strong attention to detail
Desired Qualities:
- Experience working in human rights, gender-based violence, FGC, or related fields
- Experience working with a variety of different communities and cultures
To Apply:
We are requesting that you please send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] regardless of whether you also apply on Indeed.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The email subject line should state “Application: Accountant.” Please include your preferred hourly rate as well.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Experience level:
- 5 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)
- Google Suite: 1 year (Preferred)
- Non-profit accounting: 2 years (Required)
- Grant Management: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote