Accounting manager Jobs in Cleveland, OH

Job Details

Job Location

College Now - Cleveland, OH

Position Type

Full Time

Description

An established leader in the Northeast Ohio civic landscape, College Now has been changing the lives of students in our region since 1967. We do this by providing college and career access advising, financial aid counseling, and scholarship and retention services to students from middle school through adulthood with a special focus on supporting those from low-income backgrounds and first-generation college students. An individual filling this position can expect to have an impact on Northeast Ohio students and families.

When you work for College Now, you are part of an innovative and visionary team, committed to College Now's mission, vision, and values as we are committed to creating a collaborative, inclusive workplace for team members. Offering superior benefits, ample opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to make an impact on the community, College Now is where careers are made and grown.

Position title : Accounting Manager

Status : full-time; exempt

Standard Hours : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 am-5 : 00 pm, seasonal overtime

Location : Hybrid Schedule after initial training (generally 3 days in office and 2 days remote, depending on project work)

Reports To : Director of Finance

Starting Salary : Starting at $65,000 annually and increases with relevant experience.

Assigned To : Finance / Accounting Department

Position Summary :

The Accounting Manager is responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization's $38 million budget and provides fiscal responsibility over accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and grants administration and compliance. The Accounting Manager will assist the Director of Finance in the creation and monitoring of the organization's policies regarding financial integrity, risk management, and business operations and ensures systems and procedures are in place to support accurate and efficient financial reporting, effective program implementation, and flawless annual audits. The Accounting Manager will work collaboratively across all departments of the organization and will supervise two accounting staff.

Essential Functions :

Initiation, Planning :

• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. Regularly review and update for accuracy, as needed.
• Identify potential financial risks and challenges that could impact the organization's financial health.
• Prepare for annual audits by outlining timelines, necessary documentation, and key personnel involved in the planning process.
• Ensure monthly and annual accounting activities meet required deadlines

Execution / Operations, Management, and Monitoring :

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Business Development Support :

Leadership and Development of Staff :

Research and Program Evaluation / Compliance :

Qualifications

Must-Have Technical Skills :

Previous Work Experience :

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Disclaimer : Nothing in this position description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.