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Accounting Manager
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a nonprofit organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting operations, maintain accurate financial reporting, and help ensure timely completion of monthly and annual close activities. The role calls for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen general ledger processes, support audit readiness, and partner with stakeholders across the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities, ensuring journal entries are prepared accurately and deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Manage general ledger operations and review accounting records to maintain reliable financial data.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities to support accurate processing and proper expense recognition.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial schedules and supporting documentation for statement audits.</p><p>• Monitor accounting workflows within D365 and assist with process execution and issue resolution as needed.</p><p>• Analyze financial results and provide clear reporting support to internal leadership.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with nonprofit and healthcare-related accounting standards and internal controls.</p>
• Proven experience serving in an Accounting Manager or similar mid-to-senior accounting leadership role.<br>• Strong background in month-end close, including journal entry review and reconciliation oversight.<br>• In-depth knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial reporting practices.<br>• Experience supporting financial statement audits and preparing audit-ready documentation.<br>• Familiarity with accounts payable processes and expense management controls.<br>• Hands-on experience working in D365 or a comparable enterprise accounting system.<br>• Ability to work independently in a contract environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.
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  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a nonprofit organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting operations, maintain accurate financial reporting, and help ensure timely completion of monthly and annual close activities. The role calls for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen general ledger processes, support audit readiness, and partner with stakeholders across the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities, ensuring journal entries are prepared accurately and deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Manage general ledger operations and review accounting records to maintain reliable financial data.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities to support accurate processing and proper expense recognition.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial schedules and supporting documentation for statement audits.</p><p>• Monitor accounting workflows within D365 and assist with process execution and issue resolution as needed.</p><p>• Analyze financial results and provide clear reporting support to internal leadership.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with nonprofit and healthcare-related accounting standards and internal controls.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager Job in Washington, DC | Robert Half