Accounting Manager

We’re partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit to find an experienced and proactive Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day financial operations and serve as a key liaison between the accounting team and senior leadership.

This role goes beyond traditional accounting management. It offers the opportunity to bring fresh ideas, implement process improvements, and help shape efficient, scalable accounting systems. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting skills with initiative, creativity, and a collaborative spirit.

Top Objectives:

• Strong interpersonal communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally
• Oversee daily accounting operations including AP/AR, payroll, general ledger, and reconciliations
• Lead month-end close and ensure accurate reporting in compliance with GAAP
• Collaborate with leadership to improve financial workflows and implement best practices
• Identify opportunities for increased efficiency and take initiative in process development
• Act as a bridge between the accounting team and management, ensuring clear communication and alignment
• Supervise and support finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and growth

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5–7 years of accounting experience, with 1–2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
• Strong understanding of nonprofit or fund accounting preferred
• Mission-minded, self-motivated, and committed to driving impact through financial excellence

This is an exciting opportunity to lead with purpose, build better systems, and be a vital part of a values-driven organization.