Accounting Manager

Quality Connections

Accounting Manager

Flagstaff, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Position Summary:

    The Accounting Manager plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations. This position leads daily accounting functions, with a strong focus on accounts receivable—particularly billing and compliance related to federal and state contracts. The Accounting Manager also supports payroll and accounts payable processes and collaborates with the CFO to improve systems, support audits, and drive financial clarity across the organization

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    Manage daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts receivable, monthly close procedures, and reconciliations

    Provide support and guidance for Accounts Payable and Payroll functions

    Maintain internal controls and ensure timely financial processing

    Oversee billing and receivables for contracts and grants, including federally funded programs

    Ensure compliance with funding sources, documentation requirements, and deadlines

    Collaborate with CFO on process improvements for reporting, analysis, and forecasting

    Support financial tracking across multiple departments and programs

    Prepare documentation and assist in audit process

    Complete special projects or additional assignments as needed

    Required Qualifications (any one of the following):

    Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Finance and at least 1 year of accounting experience

    5 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership and experience closing books

    Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties of the position.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience with nonprofit or governmental accounting

    Proficiency in accounting software and Excel

    Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

    Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

    Familiarity with grant management or contract billing for publicly funded programs