Nonprofit Accounting Manager (NetSuite Expert)

The Bronx; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement savings with employer match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Additional employee perks

Job summary

The Bronx is seeking an Accounting Manager for a nonprofit organization based in Newark, New Jersey. This hands-on leadership role oversees day-to-day accounting operations, ensures GAAP compliance, and partners with Finance, Development, IT and program teams to support accurate financial reporting and efficient systems.

You will serve as NetSuite subject matter expert, supervise AP/AR staff, lead monthly close, manage grants and revenue recognition, and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive nonprofit accounting experience.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and nonprofit accounting principles.
• Experience managing accounting operations and month-end close.
• Advanced NetSuite ERP proficiency in a nonprofit environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including A/P and A/R.
• Lead monthly close with journal entries and reconciliations.
• Ensure timely processing of vendor payments and receivables.
• Maintain general ledger integrity and financial records.
• Oversee grants, contributions, pledges, and deferred revenue.
• Partner with Development to ensure revenue coding and recognition.
• Support cash forecasting and liquidity planning.
• Mentor AP/AR staff and drive process improvements.

Skills

Nonprofit accounting

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Job description

The Bronx is seeking an Accounting Manager for a nonprofit organization based in Newark, New Jersey. This hands-on leadership role oversees day-to-day accounting operations, ensures GAAP compliance, and partners with Finance, Development, IT and program teams to support accurate financial reporting and efficient systems.

You will serve as NetSuite subject matter expert, supervise AP/AR staff, lead monthly close, manage grants and revenue recognition, and drive process improvements.