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SalaryThe Accounting Manager for c3/c4 Operations manages the accounting and finance functions of Global Impact for the finance and business services (FBS) department. The Accounting Manager manages fiscal sponsor and fiscal agency clients with a focus on grantmaking to and from both 501 (c)(3) and 501 (c)(4) organizations (the latter through our partner c4 organization, Global Impact Social Welfare Fund).
Responsibilites
Fiscal Service Management & Delivery:
- Oversee the fiscal service operations of assigned Global Impact clients
- Work with legal and executive teams to develop, implement, and monitor policies around tracking and reporting lobbying (c3 and c4) and political activity (c4 only)
- Document accounting policies and procedures and maintain accounting manual
- Oversee client cash management
- Manage consolidated audit and tax process for clients and complete reporting for clients on a timely basis
- Manage and coach the accounting staff; ensure the team delivers the highest standard of departmental, cross-departmental, external teamwork, and customer service
- Serve as primary contact for client relationships
- Facilitate communications between stakeholders (legal, insurance, IT, banking committees, and board members) on behalf of clients
- Provide oversight and management of two to three direct reports (Senior Accountants)
- Engage with the finance and accounting team leadership and collaborate to help fulfill the mission
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting (CPA or MBA desirable) and/or a combination of education and 8 to 10 years progressive experience in accounting roles
- Nonprofit accounting and/or management experience with *both* c3 and c4 organizations required (affiliated organizations preferred)
- Experience with tracking and reporting lobbying, lobbying rules, and definitions (both c3 and c4) required
- Experience with donor grant agreements, grant management, and restricted grant accounting (including revenue recognition, net asset tracking, and indirect allocation accounting) required
- Experience with grantmaking and cloud-based software platforms a plus
- Experience with cloud-based accounting software and proficiency with Microsoft Office products (including advanced Excel skills) required
- Knowledge of banking cash management systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects from start to completion, manage numerous clients and client relationships, and manage staff
- Great customer service attitude
- Ability to build relationships with all organization stakeholders
- Attention to detail and an ability to identify problems quickly and work through resolution either alone or with team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with online accounting platforms such as Bill.com, Wizehive, etc., a plus
- Additional IT networking knowledge and willingness to learn is helpful
- Ability to learn new software systems
Application Instructions
Please apply here!
Working at Global Impact
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States for more than one year. Visa sponsorship is not available. This is a full-time position with the potential to be fully remote – you must be able to work the majority of hours in the eastern or central time zone. Position has the availability for flexible hours. For team members who are local to our Alexandria, VA, office, one day in the office is required.
At Global Impact, we passionately celebrate a culture of belonging. We are committed to cultivating and nurturing a workplace of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our work will grow and transform philanthropy, our global community, and ourselves.
Global Impact encourages individuals to apply for this position who are of underrepresented backgrounds including, for example, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
The salary range is $115K to $125K, depending on the experience you bring. On top of the competitive salary that we are offering, you’ll receive 16 paid holidays and 25 paid days off. We provide an excellent benefits plan including parental leave, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and a 401K program.
We look forward to hearing from you!
At Global Impact, we passionately celebrate a culture of belonging. We are committed to cultivating and nurturing a workplace of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our work will grow and transform philanthropy, our global community, and ourselves.
Global Impact encourages individuals to apply for this position who are of underrepresented backgrounds including, for example, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
The salary range is $115K to $125K, depending on the experience you bring. On top of the competitive salary that we are offering, you’ll receive 16 paid holidays and 25 paid days off. We provide an excellent benefits plan including parental leave, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and a 401K program.
We look forward to hearing from you!
