Interim Accounting Manager

Position Overview

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the accounting department within the organization. This role ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with accounting principles, and adherence to the organization's policies and procedures. The Accounting Manager will also work closely with other departments to ensure the smooth functioning of financial processes while supporting the mission of the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, works accurately, efficiently, and independently.

Primary Responsibilities

• Controls and manages all functional areas of accounting (including bank reconciliations, pledges, accounts payable).
• Supervises and mentors accounting staff, providing training and support for ongoing professional development.
• Works with our Impact department to track and report on grant management and on restricted funds.
• Oversees the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepares monthly budget reports for Federation leadership and lead discussions over financial reporting

• Supports the Organization for our annual audit and 990 filings.
• Manages annual filing of 1099 and 1099R

• Ensures that all financial reports and techniques are clearly communicated to staff
• Partners with departmental leadership on finance best practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial role, preferably in the non-profit sector.
• Experience with Intacct, Bill, Blackbaud preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Accuracy and attention to detail a must