Senior Staff Accountant - Mesa, AZ
A New LeafMesa, Arizona, United States
Posted March 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
A New Leaf is a longstanding nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives for families in the Phoenix metro area. With over 30 programs, the organization delivers comprehensive services—including homeless and domestic abuse shelters, supportive housing, behavioral health, early childhood education, workforce development, and rent assistance—to more than 22,000 individuals and families each year. Its integrated, community-driven approach, built on compassion, accountability, and collaborative partnerships, enables it to address the complex needs of those experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, and other challenges. A New Leaf’s commitment to results and integrity has earned it a reputation as a trusted, results-oriented leader in social services.
Job Description
A New Leaf is committed to empowering individuals and enriching communities through transformative services. The Senior Staff Accountant is a key member of the Accounting & Finance Department responsible for supporting daily accounting operations and ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of financial processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Three (3) to five (5) years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience with Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and general ledger functions
- Experience in nonprofit accounting or organizations with multiple funding sources
- Familiarity with fund accounting, grant billing, or government contract reporting
- Experience supporting financial statement preparation in accordance with GAAP
- Experience with accounting systems and intermediate to advanced Excel skills
- Experience reviewing or providing guidance on the work of other accounting staff
- Class One Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Central Registry Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Valid Unrestricted Driver’s License
- Current Auto Liability Insurance
- 39 Month Motor Vehicle Record
Benefits
- Direct deposit
- Competitive pay
- Accrued sick time
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Annual team member appreciation event
- Informal yet professional team environment
- Dental/Vision Coverage
- Accrued Sick and Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- AD&D
- Short-Term Disability
- 401(K)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
