Accounting Manager
Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Coventry
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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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, Portland , Accounting Manager, Accounting, Auditing , Coventry, Maine