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Accounting Manager

Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Coventry
Posted on: June 27, 2025

Job Description:

Accounting Manager - Nonprofit | Willimantic, CT Our client, a respected nonprofit organization in the Willimantic area, is actively seeking an Accounting Manager to join their mission-driven team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who is passionate about making a positive impact in their community. Why This Accounting Manager Role Stands Out: Meaningful Mission : Join an organization that provides essential services and support within the local community. Your work will have a tangible, positive impact. Strong Leadership : Work directly with a highly experienced and supportive CFO who values mentorship and team development. Career Growth : This organization believes in promoting from within. This role offers a clear path for advancement. Exceptional Benefits : Enjoy a generous benefits package, including 4 weeks of PTO , comprehensive healthcare, retirement plan options, and a genuine emphasis on work-life balance . Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager: Oversee all aspects of financial operations including general accounting, financial reporting, and compliance Supervise and mentor a small accounting team (currently 2 staff members) Manage the full-cycle accounting functions such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll processing, and bank reconciliations Lead the monthly and year-end close processes Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and perform in-depth financial analysis Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes Collaborate with program managers and leadership to ensure accurate financial planning and accountability Assist with external audits and maintain internal controls and compliance with nonprofit regulations Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or advanced degree a plus) Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting experience; nonprofit experience strongly preferred Demonstrated leadership and team management skills High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP/accounting software systems is desirable Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, proactive, and approachable demeanor INJUNE2025 ZRCFS LI-JL1

Keywords: Creative Financial Staffing, New England , Accounting Manager, Accounting, Auditing , Coventry, Northeast


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