SumBridge is hiring an Finance Manager for a NON-PROFIT Seattle-based client who will be responsible for the accounting operations of the organization. This is a direct hire, permanent position offering competitive compensation, paid healthcare benefits and more. We’re looking for an “mission driven” non-profit leader to drive the accounting functions of a spectacular and growing educational non-profit organization.
*Please note, prior non-profit experience is required for this role, and strong preference will be given to candidates who have CPA or CMA credentials.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain detailed and accurate records accounting and financial health of the organization
- Prepare payroll, A/P, AR, prepare journal entries and complete reconciliations and tax payments.
- Build the annual budget with guidance from the Executive Director, program phase directors, and board finance committee
- Prepare schedules for auditors
- Manage the organization’s chart of accounts
- Maintain insurance and property records
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including pledges receivable
- Prepare regular reports for program phase directors, board finance committee, grants manager, etc.
- Work with development team to make sure donations are properly recorded
- Manage cash flow, including board restricted reserves, and donor restricted funds
- Prepare work papers and documentation for the annual audit and tax return, including the reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts
The successful candidate will be able to:
- Demonstrate imitative and a desire for continuous improvement
- Consistently produce accurate and timely work
- Analyze and distill financial information into actionable insights for non-finance audiences
- Strong interpersonal skills, (excellent written and oral communication)
- Prioritize projects effectively, take initiative, demonstrate resourcefulness, and respond flexibly to changing work demands
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills, time management, attention to detail, and follow-through
- Support the culturally, ethnically, racially, linguistically, and economically diverse population we serve
- Show exceptional judgment and integrity, including maintaining confidentiality as appropriate
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in the nonprofit
- Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and accounting guidance
- Intermediate proficiency with Excel, including formula writing and creating pivot tables
- CPA or CMA Credentials
- Financial audit preparation experience
- Demonstrated skills and strong working knowledge of QuickBooks