# Senior Accountant, Temp

**Company:** [Ai2](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/ai2)
**Location:** Seattle, WA
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Salary:** $90k – $134k/yr
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** US GAAP, general ledger accounting, Month-End Close, grant accounting, Financial Reporting, accounts payable, sage intacct, Excel, CPA
**Posted:** 2026-07-15

> Temporary 9-month Senior Accountant on the Finance team at the Allen Institute for AI. Own month-end close, GL reconciliations, grant accounting, compliance reporting, and process improvements in a nonprofit environment. Requires bachelor's in Accounting/Finance + 4+ years experience and GAAP knowledge.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements; monitor and resolve book-to-bank differences.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and fixed asset schedule maintenance.
- Assist with managing grant accounting, including allocations, billings, releases, drawdowns, and budget tracking; support grant and year-end audits.
- Prepare compliance reporting for external parties, including city and WA state tax filings.
- Assist with accounts payable, expense allocation, and monthly purchase card reporting, including coding and approval review.
- Prepare reports for management financial analysis and support the yearly indirect cost calculation and 990 preparation.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and work with management to implement them.

## Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, plus 4+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Working knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting.
- Experience with accounting software/systems.
- Ability to communicate professionally with limited supervision, both written and oral.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with Sage Intacct.
- Experience managing and accounting for federal grants.
- Experience working with 501c3 organizations.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel; general MS Office proficiency.
- CPA or comparable certification.

## Compensation
Base salary range is $89,500 - $134,000.

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