Foundation Accounting Lead — Private Foundations & Community

Point72 Asset Management, L.P; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully-paid health care benefits

Generous parental and family leave policies

Volunteer opportunities

Mental and physical wellness programs

Tuition assistance

401(k) savings program with employer match

Job summary

Point72 Asset Management, L.P is looking for an experienced accounting professional to manage accounting operations for its foundations and community programs. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, with a minimum of 5 years experience in nonprofit accounting. You will participate in the month-end close process, support tax reporting, and ensure compliance.

The position offers a supportive work environment with fully-paid health benefits, generous leave policies, and more. Annual base salary is $130,000 - $140,000, with additional bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience with exposure to nonprofit or private foundation accounting.
• Experience supporting external audits and preparing tax filings, including Form 990-PF.
• Familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations for private foundations and community programs.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple foundations.
• Support state and federal tax reporting requirements.

Skills

Accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Customer management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Master’s degree in accounting or CPA licensure

Tools

Workday Financial Management

Job description

Point72 Asset Management, L.P is looking for an experienced accounting professional to manage accounting operations for its foundations and community programs. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, with a minimum of 5 years experience in nonprofit accounting. You will participate in the month-end close process, support tax reporting, and ensure compliance.

The position offers a supportive work environment with fully-paid health benefits, generous leave policies, and more. Annual base salary is $130,000 - $140,000, with additional bonuses and comprehensive benefits.