GrowthWise Search Partners Looking for Finance Manager at Sacramento, CA Full Time

Bring your skills to an organization that is making a difference in the community where you live, work and play? Join a team where you can bring your management experience, overseeing a direct team of two other accounting team members, as well as perform hands-on accounting work, as a part of a mission to change lives.

Your Opportunity: Finance Manager

This opportunity is open as a result of a planned retirement. You will mentor under and receive cross training from the outgoing Finance Manager.

Finance Manager Your Role in Making Community Impact

Your role is anticipated to be 50/50 split between management of the accounting team and hands-on accounting duties. In this role as our Finance Manager you will:

• Oversee the team – review of work, mentoring, managing workflow, and problem-solving questions.
• Assist with the monthly financial close with review of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger accounts, and some reconciliations.
• Manage the financial aspects of all grants, contracts and reporting.
• Review and approve journal entries including adjusting journal entries and month end closing entries, using the MIP Fund Accounting software.
• Prepare and analyze the monthly financial statement package under the GAAP basis of accounting.
• Ensures the timely preparation and filing of sales and property tax reports.
• Coordinates internal corporate compliance audits for the Finance department.
• Preparation of the annual budget, annual and interim financial statements.
• Work directly with auditors to prepare annual audits and other regulatory filings (IE: Form 990, Form 5500 and 1099 filings).
• Responsible for risk management (i.e. insurance, workers comp etc.)
• Works directly with the CEO and the board of directors finance committee.

Finance Manager Required Skills, Experience Personality Fit

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accrual accounting including experience preparing month-end close and financial statements
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite MS Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Ability to report in office in Sacramento daily (flexibility with hours and start/stop time)

Finance Manager Desired, Not Required

• Experience working in a not-for-profit organization
• Knowledge / prior experience with grant accounting or having accounted for public funds contracts
• CPA license, MBA or CMA certification

Compensation DOE. Full-time, exempt. Located in office in our headquarter office in the Sacramento California area. You will be provided with comprehensive medical insurance options (many options!) with organizational contribution, dental insurance with contribution, vision insurance option, vacation pay, 403b with match, and more.