The Accounting Manager leads the accounting team within the finance department, reporting directly to the Director of Finance. This role oversees daily operations for a complex nonprofit, managing the general ledger, financial reporting, and compliance with government accounting principles. Key responsibilities include directing month-end and year-end closes, preparing audit schedules for federal and state requirements, and supervising staff through performance evaluations and coaching. The position offers the opportunity to implement process improvements and shape financial policies in a mission-driven environment. While the role requires occasional extended hours during critical closing periods, it provides a supportive culture with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.