American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society is seeking a detail‑oriented Staff Accountant to manage daily accounting operations, including payroll processing, bank and gift reconciliations, and accounts payable oversight. The role ensures compliance with internal controls, nonprofit accounting standards, and supports month‑end, year‑end closing, audits, and financial reporting.
American Philosophical Society (APS) is a premier national learned society in Philadelphia dedicated to advancing useful knowledge across the arts, sciences, and humanities. It maintains a world-class library and extensive collections, funds scholarly research through fellowships and grants, and disseminates new knowledge through its Proceedings and other scholarly publications. Through digitization initiatives, exhibitions, and collaborative projects, APS supports multidisciplinary scholarship and public engagement with history, science, and culture. Founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1743, APS remains a leading center for research, discovery, and scholarly exchange.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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9% below the average for this role