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Accounting Manager
<p><strong>Robert Half Management Resources</strong> is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support a nonprofit organization in a multi-faceted and detail-driven environment. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and provide leadership to a team. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting, grant accounting, and fund-based structures, along with the ability to assess workflows and drive improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Manage and oversee general accounting operations, including general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Lead and support the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Oversee and review grant accounting activities, including tracking restricted funds and ensuring proper allocation and reporting. Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and grant requirements. Prepare and review financial statements, grant reports, and supporting schedules. Supervise and review work of accounting staff, providing guidance and feedback. Maintain and strengthen internal controls, particularly related to restricted funds and grant usage. Partner with internal teams to support program funding, budgeting, and reporting needs. Assist with audit preparation and coordination, including grant-related audits. Analyze financial data, including program spending and grant utilization. Drive process improvements and support special projects as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting and grant accounting principles. Experience working with restricted funds, fund accounting, or multi-entity environments. Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong systems aptitude, including ERP or proprietary systems. Advanced Excel skills. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent </p>
• 7+ years of accounting experience, including leadership responsibility in complex accounting environments.<br>• Demonstrated nonprofit accounting experience, including work with restricted funds and grant-related transactions.<br>• Strong understanding of grant accounting, especially from the grant-making side.<br>• Hands-on expertise with month-end close, general ledger management, and account reconciliation.<br>• Experience preparing journal entries, correcting accounting errors, and maintaining accurate fund balances.<br>• Familiarity with financial statement audit support and preparation of audit-ready documentation.<br>• Ability to analyze accounting issues, prioritize deadlines, and communicate clearly with cross-functional teams.
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  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Management Resources</strong> is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support a nonprofit organization in a multi-faceted and detail-driven environment. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and provide leadership to a team. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting, grant accounting, and fund-based structures, along with the ability to assess workflows and drive improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Manage and oversee general accounting operations, including general ledger, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Lead and support the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Oversee and review grant accounting activities, including tracking restricted funds and ensuring proper allocation and reporting. Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and grant requirements. Prepare and review financial statements, grant reports, and supporting schedules. Supervise and review work of accounting staff, providing guidance and feedback. Maintain and strengthen internal controls, particularly related to restricted funds and grant usage. Partner with internal teams to support program funding, budgeting, and reporting needs. Assist with audit preparation and coordination, including grant-related audits. Analyze financial data, including program spending and grant utilization. Drive process improvements and support special projects as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting and grant accounting principles. Experience working with restricted funds, fund accounting, or multi-entity environments. Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong systems aptitude, including ERP or proprietary systems. Advanced Excel skills. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent </p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

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