Accounting Manager, Development & Corporate Finance

strategichr; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary Development Corporation in Dayton, OH is seeking an Accounting Manager for Development & Corporate Accounting to lead financial reporting, support development grants, and oversee payroll processes in a hands-on, collaborative nonprofit setting.

This role combines analytical leadership with practical accounting duties, offering growth within a mission-driven organization focused on affordable housing and community development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum of five years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• Strong financial reporting and financial analysis experience.
• Experience preparing and reviewing journal entries and month-end close activities.
• Solid understanding of GAAS and internal controls.
• Proficiency with Excel, including pivot tables and financial reporting functions.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both strategically and hands-on within a collaborative team environment.
• Commitment to teamwork, service, and community impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial reporting and analysis efforts.
• Support development and grant-related accounting activities.
• Assist with payroll processes.
• Collaborate closely with leadership and the accounting team.

Skills

Financial reporting

Financial analysis

Journal entries

Month-end close

GAAS / internal controls

Excel

Communication skills

Teamwork

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

St. Mary Development Corporation in Dayton, OH is seeking an Accounting Manager for Development & Corporate Accounting to lead financial reporting, support development grants, and oversee payroll processes in a hands-on, collaborative nonprofit setting.

This role combines analytical leadership with practical accounting duties, offering growth within a mission-driven organization focused on affordable housing and community development.