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Director of Accounting

CFS
Columbia, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026 CLOSED ON 7/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Accounting position at CFS?

Onsite/In office in Columbia, MD

We are seeking a strategic, hands‑on Director of Accounting to lead all accounting and financial operations for a growing, mission‑driven non-profit organization with $25–$27 million in annual revenue near the Columbia, MD area. This Director of Accounting is a highly visible role offering direct access to the Executive Director and Board, with meaningful influence over financial strategy, operations, and long‑term growth.

Offering

  • Salary: $130,000–$150,000
  • Bonus: Up to 5%
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance via United HealthCare with multiple plans to chose from
  • PTO starting at 3 weeks plus holidays and floating day
  • 403B retirement plan company match
  • Mission‑driven organization with a strong sense of purpose
  • Open‑door leadership culture
  • Direct access to executive leadership and Board
  • Stable organization with long‑tenured leaders
  • Opportunity for growth within an evolving leadership team

What You’ll Do As a Director Of Accounting

  • Oversee all accounting, budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis
  • Prepare annual operating budgets and interim financial reports
  • Ensure GAAP compliance, strong internal controls, and audit readiness
  • Manage monthly close, general ledger, debt service, taxes, and insurance
  • Coordinate the annual financial statement audit and Medicare Cost Report
  • Lead, develop, and support the finance team
  • Serve as a trusted partner to leadership and the Board

Director Of Accounting Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration
  • CPA preferred
  • 10 years progressive accounting and finance experience with proven management experience
  • Strong GAAP knowledge and financial leadership experience
  • Ability to work independently with sound judgment and discretion
  • Detail‑oriented, accurate, and collaborative communicator

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Salary : $25 - $27

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