Job SummaryThe Interim Fund Accounting Manager provides leadership and oversight of fund accounting operations on a contract basis. Responsible for overseeing fund accounting operations on a contract basis, ensuring accurate management and reporting of multiple funds in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. This role leads the month-end close process, prepares fund-level financial statements, and maintains compliance with donor, grantor, and regulatory restrictions. The Interim Fund Accounting Manager supervises fund accounting staff, coordinates audits, and implements process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. This position provides expertise in fund accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, and internal controls, supporting organizations through periods of transition or increased workload.This role will work a sporadic and fluctuating schedule.Job DutiesManages daily fund accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities for multiple fundsOversees month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate fund-level financial statementsPrepares and reviews fund-specific financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting schedulesEnsures compliance with GAAP, Uniform Guidance, and other applicable regulatory requirements for fund accountingCoordinates and supports external audits, tax filings, and compliance reportingDevelops, implements, and monitors internal controls and accounting policies tailored to fund accountingSupervises and mentors fund accounting staff, providing guidance and training as neededAssists with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for fund management and reportingIdentifies and implements process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and stewardship of resourcesCommunicates fund financial information and recommendations to organizational leadership and stakeholdersSupports transition and training for incoming fund accounting leadershipOther duties as requiredSupervisory ResponsibilitiesN/AQualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesEducationBachelor's degree in Accounting, requiredMaster's degree in Accounting or Finance, preferredExperienceFive (5) or more years of progressive accounting experience, requiredTwo (2) or more years in a supervisory or management role, requiredExperience in fund accounting requiredExperience in public accounting or professional services, preferredExperience with interim or contract fund accounting assignments, preferredLicense(s)/Certification(s)CPA, preferredSoftwareProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, requiredExperience with major accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, SAP), preferredExperience with fund accounting systems (e.g., Blackbaud, MIP Fund Accounting), preferredLanguageN/AOther Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong leadership and team management abilitiesAbility to adapt quickly to changing organizational needs and environmentsDemonstrates professionalism and integrity in all interactionsKnowledge of grant compliance, donor restrictions, and fund accounting principlesIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.National Range: $75/HR - $105/HRMaryland Range: $75/HR - $105/HRNYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75/HR - $105/HR#J-18808-Ljbffr