Senior Accounting & Contracts Manager

AppleOne; Santa Rosa (CA); Hybrid; USD 69.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AppleOne Employment Services in Santa Rosa, CA seeks a Senior Accounting & Contracts Manager to lead fiscal operations for a nonprofit with federal funding. The hybrid role covers budgeting, contract compliance, audits, and comprehensive financial reporting.

You will supervise the accounting team, support executive leadership, and ensure funding alignment with contracts while guiding proposals and forecasts in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of accounting, finance, budgeting, auditing, and federal contracts experience.
• Experience with nonprofit fiscal reporting and federal contract compliance.
• Ability to supervise staff and collaborate with executive leadership.

Aufgaben

• Lead accounting and fiscal support for proposals, including budget creation, scenario forecasting, funding models, and compliance with federal regulations.
• Oversee project-level financial management, including tracking budgets against actuals, reviewing scopes of work, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring funding alignment with contracts.
• Manage payroll processing oversight, including resolving discrepancies, backup support challenges, quality control issues, and system-related concerns.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership, project directors, and funders, including budget variance analysis and key performance indicators.
• Address audit findings, implement corrective actions, strengthen internal controls, and ensure compliance with state and federal contract requirements.
• Supervise, train, and support accounting team members while promoting accuracy, accountability, and continuous process improvement.

Kenntnisse

Budgeting

Forecasting

Federal contract compliance

Financial reporting

Audits

Payroll oversight

Team supervision

Nonprofit accounting

Excel proficiency

Ausbildung

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

Tools

ADP TotalSource

Deltek

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a Senior Accounting & Contracts Manager for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Santa Rosa, CA. This hybrid role is ideal for an experienced accounting and finance professional who wants to make a meaningful impact while leading fiscal operations, federal contract compliance, budgeting, payroll oversight, audits, and financial reporting.

The Senior Accounting & Contracts Manager will support executive leadership with fiscal reviews, forecasting, organizational agreements, and contract execution while supervising and developing a high-performing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-based, collaborative environment focused on public health, behavioral health, education, workforce development, and community impact.

Candidates who thrive here are detail-oriented, organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, project-based environment. The organization offers supportive leadership, a relationship-based culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute to programs that strengthen communities and improve individual and community wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead accounting and fiscal support for proposal development, including budget creation, scenario forecasting, funding models, and compliance with federal regulations.


• Oversee project-level financial management, including tracking budgets against actuals, reviewing scopes of work, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring funding alignment with contracts.


• Manage payroll processing oversight, including resolving discrepancies, backup support challenges, quality control issues, and system-related concerns.


• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership, project directors, and funders, including budget variance analysis and key performance indicators.


• Address audit findings, implement corrective actions, strengthen internal controls, and ensure compliance with state and federal contract requirements.


• Supervise, train, and support accounting team members while promoting accuracy, accountability, and continuous process improvement.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay range: $50 to $55 per hour.


• Annual salary range: $102,500 to $113,750.


• Temp-to-hire opportunity.


• Hybrid position based in Santa Rosa, CA.


• Must be able to drive to Santa Rosa, CA.


• Comprehensive benefits package offered in a small business environment.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Lead accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and fiscal reporting for nonprofit programs and federally funded projects.


• Manage federal contract compliance, audit support, corrective actions, and project-level financial reviews.


• Oversee payroll processing, accounting system quality control, reconciliations, and financial reporting.


• Supervise accounting staff and support executive leadership with fiscal strategy, agreements, and organizational financial planning.


• 5+ years of relevant accounting, finance, budgeting, auditing, and federal contracts experience.


• Strong knowledge of federal compliance, contract management, fiscal reviews, and state/federal contract requirements.


• Experience managing accounting functions and leading accounting teams.


• Proficiency with accounting software, Microsoft Excel, financial reporting tools, and project management tools.


• Experience with payroll oversight, payroll issue resolution, and general ledger accounting.


• Strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, reconciliations, and variance analysis.


• Ability to prepare financial reports, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, project reports, and funder reports.


• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.


• Excellent organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to exercise discretion, independent judgment, and sound decision-making in complex financial matters.


• Collaborative leadership style with the ability to train, develop, and guide a high-performing team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ADP or ADP TotalSource payroll and HR management systems.


• Experience with Deltek project-based accounting and financial management software.


• Nonprofit accounting experience, especially in public health, behavioral health, education, workforce development, or grant-funded environments.


• Experience supporting proposals, annual rate setting, funding models, and project-level financial forecasting.


• Familiarity with federal, state, local, and community-based organization funding structures.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment‑qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.