Senior Director of Accounting & External Reporting

Advocates; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocates, Inc. is a nonprofit organization in Massachusetts seeking a Senior Director of Accounting to supervise the General Ledger team and lead external financial reporting. The role partners with external auditors and tax authorities while ensuring accuracy of financial statements.

The position offers a competitive salary and a Monday–Friday schedule, with a focus on professional development within a mission-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting/business or related field.
• Ten+ years of accounting experience, nonprofit preferred.
• CPA/CMA/MBA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the General Ledger team and oversee staff development.
• Manage monthly close, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Oversee external financial reporting and annual audit.
• Coordinate tax return preparation and regulatory filings.
• Provide guidance on technical accounting issues with external authorities.
• Drive process improvements and strong internal controls.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Advocates, Inc. is a nonprofit organization in Massachusetts seeking a Senior Director of Accounting to supervise the General Ledger team and lead external financial reporting. The role partners with external auditors and tax authorities while ensuring accuracy of financial statements.

The position offers a competitive salary and a Monday–Friday schedule, with a focus on professional development within a mission-driven culture.