Accounting Manager

$75,000 - $75,000/Yr

Coalition For The Homeless Of Central Florida - Orlando, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Orlando, FL

Social Assistance

About the position

The Accounting Manager at Coalition for the Homeless plays a critical role in the organization's financial infrastructure, ensuring robust fiscal management to support our mission of serving vulnerable populations. This key position is responsible for overseeing all financial operations with meticulous attention to detail, integrity, and accuracy. By managing budgets, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance, the Accounting Manager ensures the efficient allocation of resources and the sustainability of programs and services. By collaborating closely with program managers, the Accounting Manager ensures that financial resources are aligned with organizational priorities, maximizing our impact on the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness. This role embodies our commitment to transparency and accountability, making it an integral part of our efforts to create positive change in our community.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the accounting function, including the integrity of financial systems, accuracy of data management, ensuring internal controls, and managing month-end and annual close.
• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures for regulatory compliance. Prepare monthly and annual financial statements, timely and accurately for Controller review.
• Manage cash flow and liquidity to support operations and initiatives.
• Work with the Controller to coordinate the annual audit with external auditors and play a key role in its execution and completion.
• Monitor financial performance, providing reports and analysis to the Controller.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring accurate and timely completion of each function.
• Collaborate on the creation of the annual budget and provide regular financial and grant reports to senior leadership.
• Assist in grant proposal development and reporting, ensuring fiscal and billing compliance.
• Support the Controller with financial analysis and planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting/finance experience, including 2 years in supervision.
• Strong understanding of non-profit accounting principles, GAAP, and IRS regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Sage) and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and trends.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Deadline driven.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
• Commitment to the mission of The Coalition for the Homeless and serving vulnerable populations.

Nice-to-haves

• Willingness to undergo a background check.
• Availability for occasional evenings or weekends.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience leading a team to excellence.
• Commitment to confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.
• Understanding and empathy for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Benefits

• Short Term Disability
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off