Accounting Manager

• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #247176
• Salary: $100,000

Accounting Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily financial transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.

• Coordinate and support external audits, including preparation of required reports and documentation.

• Manage capital loan note payables, tracking interest expenses, principal payments, and accrued interest.

• Review loan portfolio to ensure accurate reconciliation of principal balances, interest, and fees with subledgers.

• Perform monthly employee benefits reconciliation and review prepaids, fixed assets, and accounts payable for accuracy.

• Reconcile third-party loan servicing accounts and review associated invoices.

• Initiate and review internal and external fund transfers to ensure proper documentation and approvals.

• Post monthly statistical journal entries and ensure alignment with financial reports.

• Assist in financial forecasting and analysis based on current and projected financial data.

• Develop and implement internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

• Provide training, mentoring, and support to accounting staff to improve team performance and workflow efficiencies.

• Perform additional duties and ad hoc projects as assigned to support organizational financial health.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• 4-6 years of accounting experience, including 1-2 years in a management role.

• Solid understanding of accounting principles, regulations, and bookkeeping practices.

• 2+ years of experience with grants and grant management; strong expertise in handling grant-related accounting.

• 2+ years of non-profit accounting experience, including implementation and oversight of internal controls.

• Proficiency with accounting ERP systems (experience with Sage Intacct is a plus).

• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and other functions).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task.

• Ability to work effectively in a remote setting, maintaining productivity and meeting deadlines.

This role focuses on ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing grants, and maintaining compliance while leading a high-performing accounting team.