Accounting Manager

Job Description

Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an interim Accounting Manager to support a non-profit in Columbus, Ohio. The interim Accounting Manager will handle all month-end close and financial reporting responsibilities to include: journal entries, reconciliations, and grant accounting. This role will also provide audit support and ad hoc financial analysis. This is an individual contributor role. Role will start as a contract, with the opportunity for potential contract to hire. Role is based 100% onsite at the client's location in the Columbus, OH area.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion of financial records.

• Manage and maintain the organization's general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

• Prepare and review financial statements, conducting audits and reconciling accounts as needed.

• Collaborate on complex financial reporting tasks, ensuring accuracy and transparency.

• Lead fund accounting activities, ensuring proper allocation and tracking of resources within a non-profit framework.

• Handle journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.

• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and insights.

• Monitor and improve accounting workflows and processes to enhance efficiency.

• Serve as a key resource for financial inquiries and reporting needs within the organization.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, including experience as an Accounting Manager or greater

• Strong expertise in fund accounting and financial reporting within the non-profit sector.

• Solid understanding of month-end close, general ledger management, and account reconciliation.

• Experience with financial statement audits and journal entry preparation.

• CPA certification or equivalent designation is preferred.

• Proven ability to manage processes effectively and optimize accounting workflows.

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail in handling complex financial data.