<p>A mission‑driven nonprofit organization based in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead core financial operations and support the organization’s commitment to positive environmental and community impact. This role is ideal for an accounting leader who thrives in a collaborative, purpose‑focused environment and is passionate about strengthening financial stewardship within the nonprofit sector.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations</strong> for designated funds, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory-related activities, and internal loan or fund‑tracking processes.</li><li><strong>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team</strong>, promoting accuracy, accountability, and operational excellence.</li><li><strong>Manage month‑end and year‑end close activities</strong>, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and timely internal financial reporting.</li><li><strong>Maintain and enhance financial reporting practices</strong> that align with nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP for nonprofits), ensuring clarity for leadership, board members, auditors, and external stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Execute and monitor expense allocation methodologies</strong> to ensure proper cost distribution across programs, grants, and administrative functions.</li><li><strong>Provide actionable financial insights</strong>, including variance analysis and recommendations that support informed decision‑making across the organization.</li><li><strong>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation</strong>, working closely with external auditors to ensure compliance and readiness.</li><li><strong>Ensure compliance with nonprofit regulatory requirements</strong>, including grant reporting, tax filings, and any specialized accounting such as restricted funds or planned giving (e.g., annuities).</li><li><strong>Drive process improvements</strong> by leveraging financial systems and technology tools—experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Business Central, or similar systems is a plus.</li><li><strong>Partner with cross-functional teams</strong> to integrate sound financial practices and support broader organizational goals and mission-aligned initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our client's team in Lincoln, Nebraska. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial tasks, including audits, reconciliations, and reporting, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. This position offers the opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting systems and principles while supporting key financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and regulatory filings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Perform audits and manage fixed asset accounting processes to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of budgets and strategic financial plans to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify and correct discrepancies in financial reports, ensuring accurate information is presented.</p><p>• Perform complex account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and regulatory filings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support the accounting department.</p>
