Accounting Manager

San Diego Organizing Project; California (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) after first year

Job summary

San Diego Organizing Project seeks an Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for a $30 million budget. The role involves managing the accounting team, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and enhancing departmental workflows.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers an annual salary of $80,000-90,000 with benefits, including a 401(k) after the first year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily operations of the accounting department.
• Coordinate and complete annual audit.
• Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend effective resolutions.

Skills

5+ years of progressive accounting experience

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Accounting Manager

The Old Globe, the Tony Award-winning regional theatre located in the heart of San Diego's beautiful Balboa Park, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager for a full-time, benefited position. Reporting to and working closely with the Director of Finance, the Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the organization, including managing the Theatre's $30 million annual operating budget. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the nation's leading not-for-profit theatres and contribute to its continued artistic and financial success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• Coordinate and complete annual audit, providing necessary documentation and information to auditors.
• Update and document business processes and accounting policies as needed to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend effective resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
• Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall department and company goals and objectives.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements.
• Provide leadership in accounting office to other staff and within the organization when needed and when Director of Finance is unavailable.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Old Globe is actively committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, inclusion, & access in all areas of our operation. By making intentional, actionable steps, we strive to make The Old Globe a place where theatre makers, employees, volunteers, audience members, and community members of all identities and backgrounds belong. The Old Globe welcomes candidates who demonstrate a commitment to these goals. We strongly encourage people with the following identities to apply: BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, people living with disabilities, and those from other historically and presently marginalized groups. Multilingual candidates are also strongly encouraged to apply.

Skills and Abilities

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Minimum bachelor’s degree, accounting or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis within a similar industry or environment.
• Demonstrated experience in managing accounting teams and overseeing daily accounting operations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Ability to sit for extended time periods; hearing adequate to maintain conversations in person and over phone/video calls; vision adequate to read small text on paper and computers; able to quickly and accurately type and enter data on a computer keyboard. Occasional light lifting up to 25lbs. required.

Pay Rate

Annual Salary range is $80,000-90,000. This is a full‑time, exempt position with benefits including 401(k) after first year employment. Must be able to pass applicable background check. Multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please apply here: https://www.theoldglobe.org/TheOldGlobeInternalJobOpportunities