Director of Accounting, Non-Profit

Balance Financial Management; California, Santa Barbara (MO, CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic non-profit organization is seeking a Director of Accounting to oversee financial management and reporting. The candidate will lead various accounting functions, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide strategic financial guidance to the senior management team. Ideal applicants will have over 8 years of experience in accounting or finance and hold a CPA designation.

Qualifications

• Requires 8 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of fiscal management, corporate finance, and public accounting principles.
• Experience with treasury management and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and monitor financial performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Tools

Accounting software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Director of Accounting, Non-Profit

This is a chance to join a dynamic organization with room for growth as the company accelerates! You will collaborate with seasoned, passionate and high-performing professionals and have the opportunity to make a significant impact.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Accounting, Non-Profits to oversee all financial aspects of our organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial procedures, budgeting, financial reporting and client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant regulations
• Manage treasury functions including cash flow management and investment strategies
• Lead the annual budgeting process and monitor financial performance against budget
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management
• Supervise accounting staff and provide leadership in day-to-day operations for non-profit accounting staff
• Manage non-profit audits and related requests
• Manage non-profit contracts with agencies (i.e. social service work)

Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles
• Strong knowledge of fiscal management, corporate finance, and public accounting principles
• Experience with treasury management and strategic planning
• Proficiency in using accounting software and MS Office Suite
• Experience with Social service agencies (Medi-Cal billing, Behavioral Wellness work, Family service counseling, case management, etc.)

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop staff members
• Good communicator and team player
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

We are looking for the right fit, so please include a cover letter that describes your growth goals and what the perfect role for you would look like. Thank you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Experience:

• Accounting: 8 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote