Senior Financial and Compliance Coordinator

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is a non-profit international membership organization with more than 385,000 college trained members bound by the bonds of sisterhood and empowered by a commitment of servant-leadership.

The organization focuses on two key areas: lifelong personal and professional development for each of its members; and galvanizing its membership into an organization of respected power and influence constantly at the forefront of effective advocacy and social change that results in equality and equity for all citizens of the world.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is seeking to fill the position of Senior Financial and Compliance Coordinator This position will support the core accounting operations while serving as a reliable back-up to senior accounting staff and managers. The ideal candidate will bring a strong acumen for general accounting expertise, a deep understanding of compliance and reporting, and the ability to step into higher-level responsibilities when needed.

The position is designed for progressive development across all areas of the accounting department. Depending on the timing of onboarding, the Senior Financial and Compliance Coordinator may begin by focusing on accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger work to gain familiarity with organizational processes. As the audit and tax season approaches, the role will expand to include time-sensitive responsibilities such as 1099 filings, audit preparation, and tax compliance. Over time, the individual will develop expertise across all accounting functions and serve as a reliable back-up to senior accounting staff and managers.

This position reports directly to the Chief Finance Officer whose expectations are the expectations of a high performer. She has an open door and goes above and beyond to support her team, expects timely completion of deliverables and the ability to accept and learn from feedback.

This position will work independently and collectively with a team to seamlessly deliver all accounting and financial functions and activities.