Accountant

RAND is seeking an Accountant to support financial transactions and reporting within the Finance & Accounting department. The role involves various responsibilities including journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements. Responsibilities Responsibilities include journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, fluctuation analysis, preparation of management reports, quarterly/annual financial statements, rollforwards, and revenue recognition Additional responsibilities include compiling and preparing supporting documentation and schedules for audit requests, and researching, compiling, and analyzing data for projects/reports as needed Skills Experience and understanding of accounting transactions required Ability to adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently Excellent communication, writing, and analytical skills Ability to organize workflow in an efficient manner Aptitude to perform detailed work with a high degree of accuracy Proficiency using MS Office suite required Strong Excel skills with experience with large data sets required Minimum BS/BA in Finance, Business or Accounting Minimum of 1 year experience related to Business or Accounting required Experience in non-profit accounting strongly a plus Experience with the Workday ERP, a plus CPA / or working towards CPA a plus Benefits Health insurance coverage Life and disability insurance Savings plan Paid time-off More Company Overview RAND is a non-profit organization that provides objective research and public policy analysis services. It was founded in 1948, and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship RAND has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 12 in 2023, 4 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.