What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager/Controller - Outsourced Accounting Services (Nonprofit) position at Lindsay & Brownell?
At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you're starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you'll love from top to bottom - we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.
We are seeking an Accounting Manager/Controller with Nonprofit Industry experience to join our Outsourced Accounting & CFO practice, in a fully remote role. This team helps our clients transform their organizations with a collaborative approach that allows them to seamlessly mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and identify personnel to help them with their workforce needs.
- You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry
- You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance
- You will join a culture that has received multiple top "Places to Work" awards
- We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions
- We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation
- Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work
What work you will be responsible for:
- Prepare and/or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
- Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
- Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
- Coordinate and direct the financial planning, budgeting, procurements, or investment activities for all or part of an organization. Prepare financial information.
- Monitor ratio and key performance indicators (KPI).
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of accounting and other financial staff, recommending and implementing actions.
- Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
- Communicate on a regular basis with boards, bankers, investors, constituents, etc.; may include prepping for and/or hosting board presentations.
Basic qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in accounting or related field required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree
- 6 of relevant accounting, audit and/or financial statements experience
- Prior supervisory experience
Preferred/Desired qualifications:
- Relevant experience in the Nonprofit Industry is highly preferred
- An understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (FASB/SFAS) or other comprehensive basis of accounting
- Public accounting experience is preferred
- CPA certification or exams passed is preferred
- Accounting back-office experience
- Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems. QuickBooks or Intacct experience is preferred.
- Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
- Strong organization skills/goal orientation/self-motivation.
- Ability to handle multiple client files and deadlines at one time.
- Ability to handle pressure in a positive professional manner.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Communication that is clear, concise, and considerate of the needs of others.
- Comfortable working in a technology-driven environment, with the ability to quickly learn, adapt to, and effectively utilize new software, digital tools, and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and streamline accounting processes.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others and value the different contributions people make.
- Proven success in managing work and key client relationships to exceed client expectations.
- Ability to perform in challenging situations in a positive professional manner.
EisnerAmper is proud to be a merit-based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status orany protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.
About our Outsourced Services Team:
The EisnerAmper Outsourcing group brings our team's specialized knowledge of accounting directly into the offices of a wide range of partners. When we work with a client, we become part of their business, and we don't take that lightly. Armed with cutting-edge industry technology and outsourcing practices, we're given the tools to both provide best-in-class service and constantly grow as professionals.
Through our team-based culture of creativity and collaboration across all levels, we hold each other accountable to always look for new innovative ways to grow as a group, better serve our clients, and advance in our careers.
Because we are a rapidly growing group, EisnerAmper Outsourcing employees have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the business and its direction. Everyone has a voice to bring new ideas to the table, which are backed by the confidence, expertise, and global reach of the larger firm.
About EisnerAmper:
EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 4,000 employees including 400 partners across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today and position them for success tomorrow.
Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms, and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who serve these clients.
Should you need any accommodations to complete this application please email: talentacquisition@eisneramper.com
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For Minnesota and Illinois, the expected salary range for this position is between $99,637 and $129,456. The range for the position in other geographies may vary based on market differences. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Salary : $99,637 - $129,456