Manager Accounting

Boys & Girls Clubs of America•Atlanta, GA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) is the nation’s premier youth development organization, serving nearly 4 million young people each year. We are committed to creating environments where all young people can reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. Through partnerships, programs, and people-first leadership, we support Clubs across the country to deliver safe, impactful, and high-quality experiences for youth and families. The Manager, Accounting will work across the Accounting function under the leadership of the Controller on various cross-functional projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of BGCA’s accounting operations while driving continuous improvement across accounting functions. This role translates evolving business priorities into actionable accounting support, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements while enhancing service delivery to internal stakeholders. The position also provides leadership oversight of the Internal Auditor and influences cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.

Requirements

Strong accounting and systems expertise
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Independent and high-accountability work style
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; Master’s preferred
Active CPA license
5–7 years of experience including public accounting (audit)

Responsibilities

Partner with the Controller to provide support across all accounting functions based on business needs.
Provide coverage during peak demand periods across functional accounting teams.
Prepare and review accurate journal entries.
Review and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Ensure accounting policies and procedures comply with GAAP and applicable tax laws.
Drive process improvements and streamline efficiencies across accounting teams.
Coordinate with accounting managers and support audit activities.
Deliver high-quality execution with strong customer service orientation.
Mobilize support with urgency to meet departmental priorities.
Collaborate across finance and accounting teams to meet critical business needs.
Serve as a trusted resource across the accounting department.
Lead and direct the BGCA Internal Auditor.
Influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
Manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail and deadlines.
Demonstrate BGCA I CARE values.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Vice President – Controller.