Accounting Manager

Washington, DC Open
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing Services is looking for Accounting Manager in Washington, DC. This local job opportunity with ID 3897027108 is live since 2026-10-18 02:06:19.

About the Organization

Our client, a nationally recognized, NFP in DC, is hiring an Accounting Manager to lead its day-to-day accounting operations. This is a great opportunity for a nonprofit accounting leader looking for scale, complexity, and mission-driven work in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements
  • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and review/approve entries and reconciliations prepared by staff
  • Oversee AP, grants payable, payroll, and cash management
  • Lead the annual financial statement audit as the primary point of contact for external auditors
  • Strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Drive process improvement and system optimization to increase automation and efficiency
  • Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning
  • Supervise, coach, and develop a small accounting team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance;
    CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with nonprofit experience strongly preferred
  • Prior supervisory experience
  • Experience with complex, multi-funding-source accounting operations
  • NetSuite/Intacct preferred;
    other ERP experience considered

COMP = $125-$140k + Great Benefits

Required Skills