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POSITION SUMMARY
The Center for Children & Youth Justice, founded in 2006 by Justice Bobbe J. Bridge (ret.), is committed to reforming Washington’s juvenile justice and child welfare systems. CCYJ leads communities, our state, and the nation in empowering children and youth, stabilizing families, and strengthening communities through meaningful and lasting reform. CCYJ identifies gaps in the system, researches, develops innovative and creative solutions, and ensures that policymakers integrate these system improvements into practices and procedures. CCYJ’s results are realized into state law, adopted as standing protocols by the courts, schools, and other partners; and they are developed into new interventions for at-risk, abused and/or neglected children and their families. CCYJ has succeeded in driving positive systems change for more than a decade. Following an extensive national search, our Board of Directors appointed our second President and CEO Rachel Sottile in late 2018.
Our passionate staff is deeply committed to the youth for whom we advocate. CCYJ seeks a Senior Accountant to bring a race equity lens and to be an essential part of our core Mission Support Team. This position is responsible for: monthly and year-end financial close, including the preparation of accounting journal entries and bank reconciliations; grants/awards accounting, including federal awards accounting, and non-profit fund accounting; and financial reporting. This position also will assist and support other accounting activities including accounts payable and payroll, annual audit, and budget. Mission Support Team members must maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality of financial and personnel information at all times. This is a full-time position.
CCYJ’s offices are located in Seattle, Washington. This position will be set up to work in a hybrid setting (combination of home office and in-office) and may be subject to change at any time at the discretion of the CEO/President.
CCYJ’S CULTURE EMBRACES
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to: Vice President of Mission Support Services
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
None at this time. Works closely with Contracts & Grants Specialist.
This position may supervise and/or provide direction to Interns, Assistants, and/or Coordinators.
FLSA STATUS
This position is considered exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is therefore not eligible for overtime pay.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The examples of essential functions listed below are intended as illustrations of the types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position. Duties and responsibilities are also subject to change by CCYJ as the needs of the organization and requirements of the job shift over time.
QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Experience and Knowledge
Skills and Abilities
COACHABILITY
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
CCYJ offers a benefits package that includes:
COMPENSATION
The starting salary range is $72,580-$100,740 per year.
TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information on our website: https://center-for-children-youth-justice.breezy.hr/
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value a diverse workforce.
Full Time
$78k-95k (estimate)
02/14/2024
04/08/2024
ccyj.org
Seattle, WA
50 - 100
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