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Staff Accountant

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Public Policy Institute — Toledo, OH
Part-time Lead $94,000 - $147,000 Posted 2026-11-04 Closes 2026-12-20
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The opportunity

7 years deep into Hyperion, you are exactly the Staff Accountant Public Policy Institute keeps circling back to. Bring the detail-focused energy and 8 years; Public Policy Institute brings $94,000 - $147,000, a Toledo base, and room to grow into more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the chart of accounts and ensure consistent coding
  • Carry the part-time payroll run from gross calc to filed tax deposit
  • Turn quarter-end into the calmest week of the finance cycle
  • Lead the Public Policy Institute audit preparation and serve as primary contact for external auditors
  • Forecast headcount cost as Public Policy Institute scales through Toledo, OH
  • Sharpen month-end close until it runs in days, not weeks
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Run the part-time close for a lead ledger you fully own

What You'll Bring

  • Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
  • Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
  • A point of view on Public Policy Institute's space, sharpened by your own reading
  • Demonstrated ability to teach what you know to someone greener
  • A history of leaving finance processes better than you found them

Public Policy Institute is Toledo, OH's answer to a finance industry grown lazy, run by a high-energy team that still cares about Financial Reporting. We celebrate the person who asks the dumb question that saves the whole finance project.

We deliver $94,000 - $147,000, comprehensive benefits, and a development culture where curiosity and service-minded ambition are rewarded.

We are meeting Staff Accountant candidates now and moving qualified ones forward fast.

Ready for a new challenge? our finance team is waiting for your application.

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What we're looking for

  • CIA Certification
  • SOX Compliance
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • DCF Analysis
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Hyperion
  • Management Reporting
  • Workday Adaptive Planning
  • Financial Reporting
  • Organization
  • Project Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
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What you'll get

  • Gym Membership
  • Pet Insurance
  • Surrogacy assistance
  • 529 college savings plan
  • Free coffee and espresso bar
  • Mental Health Support
  • Employee discount program
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Annual learning stipend
  • Performance bonuses
  • Learning Stipend
  • Continuing education leave