Accounting Manager

Accounting ManagerReady to step into a high-impact Accounting Manager role where you'll drive financial operations, optimize systems, and influence key business decisions? This is an opportunity to combine nonprofit accounting expertise with technology leadership in a growing, mission-driven organization.Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 Location: 3 days onsite in Newark, NJWhy This Opportunity Stands Out:• Lead core accounting operations while managing and developing AP/AR team members • Gain visibility across Finance, Development, IT, and leadership teams • Play a key role in NetSuite optimization, enhancements, and user training initiatives • Drive process improvements, automation projects, and system integrations that increase efficiency • Own revenue recognition for grants, contributions, and deferred revenue in a complex nonprofit environment • Influence cash flow planning, liquidity management, and financial reporting strategies • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support organizational decision-making • Work with modern financial technology tools, including NetSuite, Salesforce integrations, and expense management platforms • Join an organization that values continuous improvement and operational excellence • Enjoy a leadership role with meaningful impact on financial accuracy, compliance, and scalabilityKey Responsibilities for the Accounting Manager:• Manage daily accounting operations, including oversight of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions • Lead the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, fixed assets, and account analysis • Oversee accounting and revenue recognition for grants, contributions, pledges, and deferred revenue • Support cash management, forecasting, and liquidity planning activities • Drive accounting process improvements, automation efforts, and reporting enhancements • Partner with IT and external vendors on NetSuite optimization and system integrationsQualifications for the Accounting Manager:• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant nonprofit accounting experience • Strong expertise with NetSuite, ideally within a nonprofit environment • Experience with accounting system integrations and process automation initiatives • Prior leadership or supervision of AP/AR functions preferred • Strong understanding of GAAP and revenue recognition principles