Accounting Manager

Childrens Home Of Kingston; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative agency is on the lookout for an Accounting Manager to lead its finance team. This unique opportunity involves managing daily accounting operations while ensuring compliance with government regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, particularly in a non-profit context, and be adept at data analysis and cost management. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting children who have faced trauma, and enjoy a competitive salary along with excellent benefits and generous time off. This role promises to be both challenging and rewarding, making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Generous time off

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of finance experience in a non-profit environment.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of leadership experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the accounting department.
• Manage billing processes within various funding streams.
• Prepare audit reports and present findings to management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication skills

Accounting principles

Data analysis

Cost-volume-profit analysis

Education

MBA

CPA

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

The Children's Home of Kingston

NOW HIRING

Accounting Manager

We have a one-of-a-kind opportunity for a dynamic, innovative, self-starting, and thorough individual with an Accounting or Financial background to assume the position of Accounting Manager in an integrative agency that works with three government oversights: OCFS, SED, and Federally funded aid. These unique programs are dedicated to addressing the needs of children who have gone through traumatic experiences in their lives.

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Department and is a member of the Finance Committee.

Job duties include:

1. Experience with OCFS and SED rate setting and reporting requirements, including preparation of annual SSOP and CFR
2. Efficiently manage billing process within various funding streams
3. Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
4. Sound knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations
5. Able to work with a team in a practical, professional manner at all times
6. Collecting and analyzing data about a company's operational costs
7. Carrying out cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, including for small businesses
8. Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.
9. Performing account reconciliations
10. Preparing audit reports and presenting their findings to management
11. Recommending changes to the company's processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit
12. Advising executives and upper management on appropriate costing based on financial data
13. Supporting other company accountants with invoicing and capital expenditure

Minimum Education & Experience:

MBA, CPA, or equivalent experience with a Bachelor's Degree

3-5 years of finance experience in a non-profit environment

Minimum of 2-3 years of leadership experience

Computer fluency in a variety of software applications

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and generous time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for this position, please advise.

Position is contingent upon receiving a satisfactory report from the State Center Registry, Justice Center, Sex Offender Registry, Criminal Background, DMV drivers abstract, a current medical examination and drug test, and an education verification check.