Manager/Controller - Outsourced Accounting Services (Nonprofit)
About The Position
EisnerAmper is seeking an Accounting Manager/Controller with nonprofit industry experience to join its Outsourced Accounting & CFO practice in a fully remote role. The team partners with clients to help transform their organizations, mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and address workforce needs. The position involves managing financial and accounting work for clients, supporting their financial planning and reporting, and building client relationships. The role is part of a collaborative, technology-driven outsourcing group that provides accounting expertise to a wide range of organizations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field; a combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- At least 6 years of relevant accounting, audit, and/or financial statement experience.
- Prior supervisory experience.
- Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (FASB/SFAS) or another comprehensive basis of accounting.
- Ability to develop and maintain thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems.
- Proficiency with applicable software, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong organization skills, goal orientation, and self-motivation.
- Ability to manage multiple client files and deadlines simultaneously.
- Ability to handle pressure and challenging situations in a positive, professional manner.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and clear, concise, considerate communication.
- Comfort working in a technology-driven environment and ability to learn, adapt to, and effectively use new software, digital tools, and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and streamline accounting processes.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others and value different contributions.
- Proven success managing work and key client relationships to exceed client expectations.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant nonprofit industry experience is highly preferred.
- Public accounting experience is preferred.
- CPA certification or passed CPA exams are preferred.
- Accounting back-office experience.
- QuickBooks or Intacct experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and/or direct the preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, budgets, and reports required by regulatory agencies.
- Evaluate funding needs and investment of surpluses, and make appropriate recommendations.
- Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
- Coordinate and direct financial planning, budgeting, procurement, or investment activities for all or part of an organization, and prepare financial information.
- Monitor financial ratios and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Monitor and evaluate accounting and other financial staff performance, recommending and implementing actions.
- Advise management on short- and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
- Communicate regularly with boards, bankers, investors, constituents, and others; prepare for and/or host board presentations.
- Manage work and client relationships to exceed client expectations.
Benefits
- Flexibility to manage workdays in support of work/life balance.
- The firm reports receiving multiple top “Places to Work” awards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
