Addison Group is looking for Accounting Manager in McLean, VA. This local job opportunity with ID 3642275612 is live since 2026-04-18 10:46:02.

Type: Contract (approximately 3 months, potential to extend or convert)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

Compensation: $42–$47/hr (approximately $100K equivalent)

Start Date: 4/21

Interview Process: 1 virtual interview with the CFO

Position Overview

The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing core accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting month-end close and audit processes. This role works closely with leadership and program teams to ensure financial integrity and alignment with organizational goals.

The position reports to the Controller/CFO and works alongside a small finance team including a Staff Accountant and AR Specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee full-cycle accounting including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and expense reimbursements
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes
• Ensure accuracy of financial statements, general ledger, and reconciliations
• Maintain and improve financial close procedures and internal controls
• Support audit preparation and compliance requirements
• Collaborate with program managers on budgeting and financial reporting
• Provide financial insights to support operational and strategic decisions
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
• Assist in tracking and reporting multiple revenue streams and program funding
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA required
• 5+ years of accounting experience in a nonprofit environment
• Strong experience with full-cycle accounting (AR, AP, payroll, close)
• Knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit financial reporting standards
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ideally experience within a larger nonprofit organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Sage Intacct experience is a plus
• Experience working in mission-driven or multi-program nonprofit environments
• Strong process improvement mindset