Unclassified - New York, NY
posted 4 months ago
Geller & Company is seeking a dedicated Accounting Manager for a not-for-profit organization that is rapidly scaling. This organization focuses on educating the public and policymakers about public safety and crime reduction. The Accounting Manager will serve as a vital resource for this client, managing day-to-day financial operations and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. Reporting directly to the CFO and Senior Accounting Manager, the successful candidate will work closely with the existing finance team to provide leadership and direction for financial policy and overall management of financial operations. In this role, the Accounting Manager will collaborate with the CFO and Deputy CFO to ensure smooth daily financial operations, including financial reporting, control, and cash flow management. The manager will be responsible for preparing and reviewing monthly financial reports, overseeing budget implementation, and anticipating critical questions regarding large expenditures. Additionally, the Accounting Manager will lead the preparation and review of monthly close documentation, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, while also recording and reviewing journal entries for various transactions. The position requires effective communication and coordination with clients, vendors, donors, and bankers, as well as the development of process innovations to enhance cash management functions. The Accounting Manager will also prepare annual financial audit workpapers, financial statements, and tax schedules, while managing grant reporting requirements for nonprofit organizations. Onsite support at the client location will be necessary to facilitate financial and operational efficiencies. The role also includes assisting with the annual budget process and providing ongoing training to the finance team to develop more efficient processes.