Accounting Manager
4 days ago
Brooklyn
The Accounting Manager will play a critical role in overseeing daily accounting operations and ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This position is ideal for a hands?on accounting professional with strong technical expertise who thrives in a mission?driven, multi?entity environment and can manage complex reconciliations and audit processes with minimal oversight. • Own and perform advanced bank reconciliations, including high?volume and multi?account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies promptly, • Manage and review general ledger reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP, • Lead and support month?end and year?end close, including journal entries, accruals, and financial statement preparation, • Serve as a key contributor to year?end audit projects, including audit schedules, PBC requests, and coordination with external auditors, • Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations prepared by staff, providing guidance and quality control, • Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures, • Assist with grant, program, or fund accounting reporting as applicable, • Collaborate cross?functionally with finance leadership and program teams to support accurate financial reporting, • Support special projects, process improvements, and system enhancements as needed, • Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance, • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or lead responsibilities, • Strong technical accounting background with deep experience in bank and GL reconciliations, • Hands?on experience supporting annual audits and financial reviews, • Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls, • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with accounting systems, • Detail?oriented, deadline?driven, and comfortable operating in a fast?paced environment, • Experience in a nonprofit, government?funded, or multi?entity environment, • Prior involvement in process improvement or accounting system implementations, • CPA or CPA?track a plus This is a high?impact opportunity for an Accounting Manager who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, owning complex reconciliations, and playing a central role in audit readiness and financial integrity within a collaborative, mission?focused organization.