8+ years of progressive experience in accounting & finance, with 3+ years in a supervisory role.
Experience specifically in nonprofit fund accounting.
Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing a finance team.
Strong delegation and team motivation skills.
Proven project management abilities with advanced Excel proficiency.
Capability to prepare financial statements for various stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Recruit, hire, and train high-performing accounting staff.
Evaluate performance of team members in accounts receivable, payable, and general accounting.
Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes for accurate reporting.
Review and approve financial transactions to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Ensure internal financial reports are accurate and ready for final review.
Support annual audits by coordinating preparations and gathering documentation.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in one of the largest nonprofits in the region.
Involvement in crucial financial operations that impact community services.
Leadership role with potential for professional development.
Supportive work environment focused on team development.
Chance to make a difference in financial accountability for nonprofit sector.
Full Job Description
Description
Key Responsibilities:
Recruit, hire, train, and develop a high performing staff.
Review and evaluate staff performance for four positions within the team covering accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general accounting.
Oversee month-end and year-end close activities and schedules to ensure accurate financial reporting and timely completion of deliverables.
Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and other financial transactions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Review internal financial statements for accuracy and readiness for final presentation.
Support the annual independent audit and 990 preparation by coordinating requests, preparing documentation, and facilitating information gathering.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in accounting & finance, including 3+ years in a supervisory role.
Experience with nonprofit fund accounting.
Previous leadership experience developing and managing a finance team.
Strong ability to delegate to and motivate team members.
Proven project management skills and advanced experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Ability to prepare financial statements for leadership, governance, and outside agencies.