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Accountant

Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America • Washington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and driven  Accountant / Bookkeeper  to join the national headquarters of the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America (OSDIA), just steps from Capitol Hill. This is a unique opportunity to apply your accounting skills in a mission-driven nonprofit environment that supports Italian-American culture and heritage nationwide.

Unlike many traditional accounting roles, this position gives you visibility into every aspect of a national organization’s finances. You’ll work directly with OSDIA’s National Executive Director (a CPA), who will provide training, mentorship, and guidance—an invaluable opportunity for career growth and professional development.

This is an in-office position at our Washington, D.C. headquarters.

Why Join Us?

  • Professional Mentorship : Direct training from our CPA National Executive Director.
  • Mission-Driven Work : Use your skills to strengthen an organization that funds scholarships, cultural programs, and community initiatives across the country.
  • Skills Growth : Involvement in almost all aspects of nonprofit financial operations, with the opportunity to expand your expertise in budgeting, audits, and compliance.
  • Benefits : Competitive compensation package including health, dental, vision, paid time off, and matching IRA contributions.

Compensation :

$55,000 - $65,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

  • Record day-to-day financial transactions in QuickBooks
  • Reconcile accounts monthly and assist with quarterly financial statement preparation
  • Ensure accounts payable / receivable are processed efficiently (Bill.com is used for AP)
  • Clean up and then meticulously maintain three sets of books to ensure accuracy and consistency
  • Monitor budgeted spending monthly and provide variance reports
  • Assist with annual independent audits and internal reviews
  • Ensure all credit card transactions are properly recorded and supported with receipts
  • Collaborate with the Administrative Assistant on membership renewals and general questions
  • Collaborate with the Programs Director on financials related to programs and events

    • Qualifications :

  • At least 2+ years of professional experience in accounting or bookkeeping with a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals, OR
  • A strong academic foundation in accounting / finance (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office required
  • Must possess exceptional communication, problem-solving, organization, and time management skills
  • Accrual basis and nonprofit accounting experience a plus

    • About Company

    The Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America(OSDIA) is the largest and oldest national organization for men and women of Italian heritage in the United States. It has two arms, the Sons of Italy Foundation (SIF), the 501(c)(3) philanthropic arm committed to giving to many charities as well as administering an annual scholarship program, and the Commission for Social Justice (CSJ), the 501(c)(3) anti-defamation arm focused on ending bias against and promoting the positive image of Italian Americans. Our National Office is located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Candidates can learn more about our mission at http : / / www.osdia.org /

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