Accounting Manager

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking an experiencedAccounting Manager to oversee key accounting functions and support the organization’s month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit processes. This is a hands-on role responsible for both day-to-day accounting activities and oversight of a team of three.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong general accounting foundation, solid financial reporting and reconciliation experience, and the ability to manage multiple accounting functions. Experience within a nonprofit environment is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and manage themonth-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of accounting activities
• Prepare and reviewjournal entries and account reconciliations
• Assist with the preparation offinancial statements and management reporting
• Maintain and strengtheninternal controls and accounting procedures
• Provide schedules, documentation, and other support forannual audits
• Managecash activities, including monitoring cash balances and related reporting
• Provide oversight ofaccounts payable, payroll, and grant accounting
• Review accounting activity for accuracy, completeness, and appropriate supporting documentation
• Supervise, support, and develop ateam of three
• Assist with additional accounting, reporting, and finance initiatives as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree inAccounting, Finance, or a related field required
• Strong general ledger accounting experience, includingjournal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close
• Experience withfinancial reporting, internal controls, and audit support
• Previousnonprofit accounting experience preferred
• CPA preferred
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills