Accounting Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Location : On-Site – Eureka, CA

Compensation : $100,000 – $110,000 annually (DOE)

NOW CFO is partnering with Redwood Community Action Agency (RCAA) to identify an

experienced and mission-driven Accounting Manager to join their team in Eureka, CA. This is a

hands-on leadership role supporting a long-standing nonprofit organization that provides essential

community services throughout Humboldt County. Founded in 1980, RCAA empowers individuals and

families through programs that address housing, energy, youth services, food security, and

environmental stewardship. The Accounting Manager will play a critical part in maintaining the agency’s

financial health and compliance while supporting meaningful, community-impacting work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and supervise accounting staff.
• Maintain the general ledger (GL) and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare board presentations and provide financial updates to leadership.
• Lead job costing and grant tracking processes, ensuring funding compliance.
• Oversee audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors.
• Ensure adherence to GAAP, grant, and federal / state financial compliance standards.
• Support budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Uphold internal controls, compliance policies, and reporting accuracy across departments.

Must-Have Qualifications

Nice-to-Have Skills

Culture & Mission

At Redwood Community Action Agency, collaboration, compassion, and community are at the heart

of everything we do. Our team is united by a shared mission to empower individuals and strengthen

families through sustainable, people-centered programs. We value transparency, integrity, and

accountability—both in our financial practices and in our service to the community. Employees at RCAA

enjoy a supportive workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and meaningful

impact.

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