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Accounting Manager

New York/New Jersey, Chicago, DC, Maryland, Virginia or Texas or Remote

The Accounting Manager works to advance MCCA’s mission and vision through a variety of financial and accounting responsibilities. This newly created role reports to the Director of Finance the day-to-day accounting and finance functions of the organization, while identifying and implementing efficiencies.

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Accounting Manager

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New York/New Jersey, Chicago, DC, Maryland, Virginia or Texas or Remote

SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Accounting Manager works to advance MCCA’s mission and vision through a variety of financial and accounting responsibilities. This newly created role reports to the Director of Finance the day-to-day accounting and finance functions of the organization, while identifying and implementing efficiencies. This role will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, monthly reconciliations, processing incoming receipts and disbursements, processing bi-monthly payroll, and other financial transactions.

The Accounting Manager is a key member of the Finance team and will contribute to a team culture that is focused on effectively managing and adapting to change and identifying opportunities to find efficiencies, leverage technology, and strengthen the sustainability of MCCA.

Specific Responsibilities:

Accounting:

  • Process complete, accurate and timely entry of financial data into the accounting system (QuickBooks Online), which includes the general ledger, receivables, payables, and payroll.
  • Processes accounts and incoming payments in compliance with policies and procedures which includes cash receipts from the lockbox, mail deliveries, ACH/Wire transfers and making electronic and manual deposits as necessary.
  • Prepares, sends and records invoices for products and services offered by MCCA.
  • Maintain and process accounts payable, credit card accounts, and vendor files.
  • Monitors accounts receivables and completes collection of all outstanding accounts including collaborating with internal points of contact on outreach to members and customers.
  • Assist in the monthly reconciliations of sub-ledger and other business solutions to general ledger (e.g., PayPal, Salesforce).
  • Perform reconciliations of cash receipts and sponsorship payments, membership dues, and prepares adjusting journal entries.
  • Manage accounts receivable/sales transactions, including preparation of deposits, entry of credit card settlement receipts, preparation invoices, and collection of outstanding accounts.
  • Manage and prepare 1099s.
  • Assists the Director of Finance with duties and special projects as needed.

Payroll Processing:

  • Gather and ensure that all information for bi-monthly payroll is entered and evaluated for accuracy, including 1099 and W2 staff.
  • Maintain PTO schedule.
  • Maintain system integrity and payroll accuracy by staying current with state, federal and/or system updates.
  • Manage and process multi state payroll tax and regulatory compliance.
  • Effectively manage MCCA’s staff payroll affiliated inquiries.
  • Give suggestions on process enhancement.
  • Assists on and completes necessary HR projects.

Benefits Administration:

  • In conjunction with the Director of Finance, manage benefit portfolio and vendor relationships. These include Medical, Dental, Life, STD, LTD, FSA and 401K.
  • Support onboarding process.
  • Distribute benefits enrollment materials, collect forms and review for accuracy. Coordinate enrollment with carriers.
  • Coordinate open enrollment process every May.
  • Process and administer all leave-of-absence requests: medical, personal, disability and FMLA
  • Provide reports, as requested.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of seven years of experience in a nonprofit organization.
  • Full accounting cycle experience, including payroll processing.
  • Experience managing multiple vendors successfully.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with QuickBooks, ADP, Salesforce, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Association Management Systems and/or event registration platforms.

PERSONAL / PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • You have a natural collaborative style and understand it takes a team.
  • You can understand and support the goals of an organization while enforcing, explaining, and teaching policies that have a long-term impact on objectives.
  • You are thoughtful in your approach and make it easy for non-financial colleagues to feel at ease.
  • You are self-assured and direct; you tell us what we need to hear, and your style of delivery is sensible, realistic, and matter-of-fact.
  • You instill trust and confidence with internal staff and external entities and have the highest standards of ethics.
  • Your communication skills provide you with the ability to train and mentor others, making information and procedures easy to comprehend.
  • You are tenacious and not easily put off when faced with an uphill task.
  • You are a facilitator and team builder, pitching in whenever needed. Your can-do attitude is exactly what is needed to build this department.

WHAT’S ATTRACTIVE TO THE RIGHT CANDIDATE?

  • You will be supported by an engaged executive leadership team comprised of the CEO, and COO.
  • You will have an active voice and your contributions will be appreciated.
  • Your excellent management of our finances will be an integral part of success.
  • We have a strong staff who are dependable, passionate about our mission, welcoming, and willing to work together. At MCCA, you will have the resources you need to succeed.
  • Our culture encourages a healthy work/life balance. You will be able to leave work at work and will not be required to be “on-call” once you leave the office.
  • We offer a competitive salary and benefits to include medical and dental insurance, transportation allowance, 15 days paid vacation, holidays, short-term and long-term insurance and more.

TO APPLY:

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to careers@mcca.com with “MCCA – Accounting Manager” as the subject of the email. No calls please.

MCCA is committed to a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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