Accountant

About this role

Performing accounting of assets, liabilities and business operations of the nonprofit organization (accounting for fixed assets, inventory, production costs, sales, results of financial and economic activities, settlements with suppliers and customers, as well as payments for services, etc.

Participating in the development and implementation of measures aimed at ensuring financial discipline and the efficient use of resources of the nonprofit organization

Receiving and controlling primary documentation related to the relevant accounting areas and personnel records of the nonprofit organization

Recording in the accounting system all transactions involving the movement of fixed assets, inventory and cash of the nonprofit organization

Providing management with accurate and reliable information in the relevant areas of accounting of the nonprofit organization

Developing the chart of accounts and preparing primary accounting documents used for recording business transactions of the nonprofit organization

Participating in the economic analysis of financial and business activities based on accounting and reporting data in order to identify internal reserves, improve document flow, and develop and implement progressive accounting methods within the nonprofit organization

Preparing accounting data of the nonprofit organization for reporting purposes, ensuring the safekeeping of accounting documents, and arranging their transfer to the archive in accordance with established procedures

Performing activities related to the creation, maintenance and storage of accounting databases, as well as updating reference and regulatory information used in the accounting processes of the nonprofit organization

3+ years of experience as an Accountant, including experience with nonprofit organizations, charitable foundations, or public associations

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field

Strong knowledge of Ukrainian accounting and tax legislation, particularly as it applies to nonprofit organizations

Hands-on experience in full-cycle accounting, including fixed assets, inventory, accounts payable and receivable, cash transactions, and primary accounting documentation

Experience in preparing accounting and financial reports

Experience in processing and verifying primary accounting documentation

Experience working with grant funding, donor-funded projects, or international projects

Proficiency in accounting software (1C/BAS or similar) and MS Excel

High attention to detail, strong sense of responsibility, and excellent organizational skills

Ability to work independently, effectively prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

English proficiency at Pre-Intermediate level

We at Sigma Software are looking for an Accountant to support full-cycle accounting for a nonprofit organization. You will work with grant funds, maintain accurate bookkeeping, and ensure compliance with Ukrainian accounting and tax regulations for nonprofits.
This is a remote or hybrid role that will suit a detail-oriented and responsible professional who is comfortable working independently and can structure financial processes from A to Z.
Joining us, you will become part of a company that values transparency, professionalism, and long-term cooperation, with opportunities to grow your expertise in nonprofit financial management.
Originally posted on Himalayas