The Posse Foundation

Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager will be responsible for general ledger management, supervising 2-3 other accounting positions, ensuring monthly accounting cycle closing, and actively participating in the annual audit, budget and review of federal and state filings. The Accounting Manager will be very detail-oriented, a great communicator and have a strong sense of responsibility, self-motivation, and great organizational abilities. The Accounting Manager values excellence within his or her work, and will maintain the integrity of accounting/financial records and files. The Accounting manager reports to the CFO/CAO.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Oversees accounts payables function and journal entries
  • Responsible for investment entries
  • Responsible for general ledger accounts and review of bank account reconciliations
  • Maintenance of accounts receivable
  • Ensures proper and timely month-end closings
  • Reviews accounting data, identifies and corrects errors in accounting transactions
  • Applies accounting principles and ensures adherence to GAAP
  • Supervises accounts payable and revenue accountant positions
  • Plays a major role in annual audit preparation
  • Assist with preparation of 1099, 990 and State Filings, and Form 5500
  • Prepares internal monthly financial reports
  • Assist in the budget process and review as needed
  • 941 quarterly reconciliations
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the CFO
  • CPA preferred.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting with at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Experience in nonprofit accounting required.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting theory, concepts, and practices applicable to accounting requirements for nonprofits.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively with staff members and vendors
  • Strong analytical skills for monitoring accounting records and solving accounting problems.
  • Excellent judgment and ability to handle confidential information with care and discretion
  • Highly organized and ability to multi-task.
  • Experience in Blackbaud Financial Edge accounting system a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Demonstrated belief in Posse’s mission and values.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Other
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Non-profit Organizations

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