Senior Accountant

Full-time

Description

As the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing, US Sailing’s mission is to provide leadership for the sport of sailing in the United States. The organization works to achieve this mission through a wide range of programs and events. US Sailing sets the course enabling sailors to enjoy the sport for a lifetime.

Membership in US Sailing is open to all individuals and organizations, including all sailors, coaches, trainers, managers, administrators, and officials without discrimination on the basis of gender, race, color, ethnicity, culture, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression or mental or physical disability.

Our Mission

Increase sailing participation and excellence through education, competition, and equal opportunity, while upholding the principles of fair play, sportsmanship, and safety.

Our Vision for the Future of Sailing

Sailing has become a rapidly growing sport in the US, driven by innovations in access and education, and inspired by American success in international competition. The diverse sailing community is aligned around common goals for the sport. Sailing has been embraced by the public as being inspiring, inclusive and accessible.

Our Values

• Respect
• Integrity
• Excellence
• Collective Success
• Clarity and Transparency
• Sustainability

Position Summary

US Sailing is seeking a senior experienced and analytical accounting professional with strong business acumen and the ability to support our organization's financial operations.

The position will report to the CFO and work with the entire finance team, which consists of 3 full time employees including this position, the CFO, Sr Accountant and Sr Bookkeeper. Duties include analyzing and reporting on financial performance, supporting and educating the operating directors regarding the results of their respective divisions, and driving the timeliness and accuracy of month end close and related financial statements.

The ideal candidate is an independent, resourceful, and detail oriented strategic thinker, who possesses strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and strong leadership skills. This role will require advanced Excel skills, as well as a deep understanding of the financial statements and how they interrelate.

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