Job Overview – Nonprofit Accounting Manager (Temporary)
Compensation: $50 – $55/hour
Location: Bronx, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)
Atlantic Group is hiring a Nonprofit Accounting Manager in the Bronx, NY for our client. In this temporary role, you will oversee grant accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, forecasting, reconciliations, and compliance for government-funded programs. The Nonprofit Accounting Manager will also analyze budget-to-actual results, support audits, manage cash flow projections, and partner with program leadership to maintain strong fiscal oversight across multiple grants.
Responsibilities as the Nonprofit Accounting Manager:
- Grant Accounting: Manage monthly grant reconciliations, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with funding requirements and government contracts.
- Budget Management: Develop program budgets, prepare budget modifications, support forecasting, and maintain accurate budget data in the general ledger.
- Financial Reporting: Analyze budget-to-actual variances, prepare financial reports, and provide fiscal guidance to program leadership.
- Cash Flow & General Ledger: Prepare cash flow projections, process expense reallocations, reconcile receivables, and maintain accurate general ledger activity.
- Audit & Compliance: Support financial and Single Audit preparation, maintain grant documentation, and partner with program teams on fiscal procedures and compliance.
Qualifications for the Nonprofit Accounting Manager:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of nonprofit accounting experience is required, including grant accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and financial analysis.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong knowledge of government-funded programs, grant compliance, city contracts, and nonprofit accounting standards is required (experience with federal grants and Single Audit preparation is preferred).
- Technical Skills: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required, and experience with Intacct, Nexonia, or similar accounting or ERP systems is preferred.
- Skills & Attributes: Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across teams are essential.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.