What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager - Contract to Hire position at Michael Page?
- Lead core accounting operations for a mission‑driven organisation.
- Play a key role in strengthening financial controls and compliance.
Our client is a mission-drive nonprofit organization that is committed to community impact.
Job Description
- Oversee and perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Manage accounts receivable processes, including contract advances and cash receipts.
- Coordinate accounts payable and credit card expense allocations.
- Support and maintain strong internal control processes.
- Prepare fiscal year‑end schedules and documentation for external auditors.
- Support payroll operations, including funding needs and data entry.
- Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Assist with special projects and ad hoc requests from finance leadership.
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 5 years of not‑for‑profit general ledger accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
- Strong working knowledge of not‑for‑profit GAAP and audit preparation.
- Experience in a non‑profit organization or public accounting with non‑profit clients.
- Proven ability to manage a small team and priorities multiple deadlines.
- Advanced Excel and Google Sheets skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Word.
- Experience with general ledger systems; Sage Intacct for Non‑profits preferred.
- Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to communicate effectively across team
- Opportunity to lead and influence core accounting operations.
- Exposure to senior finance leadership and organizational decision‑making.
- Stable, mission‑driven environment with meaningful community impact.
- Comprehensive benefits and an inclusive, equal‑opportunity workplace.
Quote job ref: JN-052026-7028759
Salary : $83,193 - $93,592