Accounting Manager
Quick answer
Make-A-Wish is hiring a remote Accounting Manager paying $76,280-$82,000 to lead financial reporting and team management for their Shared Financial Services department.
- Role
- Accounting Manager
- Organization
- Make-A-Wish
- Location
- Remote (Continental U.S.) or Hybrid (Phoenix, Arizona)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $76,280 - $82,000 USD
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Accounting Manager serves as a relationship manager for chapters using Shared Financial Services, overseeing financial reporting, month-end closes, and account analysis. This leadership role involves managing an accounting team, ensuring GAAP compliance, and providing financial insights to chapter boards and senior leadership. The position requires strong analytical skills, experience with nonprofit accounting, and the ability to build effective relationships across the organization.
What you'll do
- Lead and mentor members of the accounting team.
- Manage chapter financial needs, including reconciliations and journal entries.
- Review monthly financial statements and explain budget variances.
- Act as a primary liaison to assigned chapters for financial analysis and reporting.
- Coordinate internal and external annual audit processes.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of accounting or financial reporting experience.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control systems.
- Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Excel.
- Nonprofit accounting and people leadership experience preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision) starting day 1, 401(k) with 5% match, student loan forgiveness eligibility (PSLF), 15+ days PTO, 10 sick days, 11 paid holidays, parental leave, and equipment provided.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this role is open to applicants based anywhere in the continental U.S., though there is also a hybrid option for those based in the Phoenix, Arizona area.
What is the compensation for this role?
The hiring range for this position is $76,280 to $82,000 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in accounting, at least 3 years of experience in financial reporting, and strong expertise in Microsoft Excel.
How do I apply for this position?
The provided job description does not specify a deadline or a link for application submission; please refer to the official Make-A-Wish careers portal.
How to apply
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