Sr. Accounting Manager/Controller

Job Details

Job Location

Sacramento Corporate Office - Sacramento, CA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Salary Range

$90,000.00 - $110,000.00 Salary/year

Travel Percentage

Negligible

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Accounting

Description

Join our team and make a difference in people's lives!

LifeSTEPS his hiring a Sr. Accounting Manager/Controllerfor the Sacramento, CA area!

About the Organization:

LifeSTEPS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization. The mission of LifeSTEPS is to provide effective educational and supportive services to maximize the strengths of individuals and build resilient communities. Founded in 1996, LifeSTEPS is currently one of the premier social services providers in affordable housing, and is the leading agency and national model of eviction prevention and sustainable housing. LifeSTEPS provides impact to over 100,000 residents residing at over 400 partnered affordable housing communities across the state of California. Our vision is that every person served by LifeSTEPS will be empowered with the skills, resources, and support to maintain stable housing and break the cycle of poverty. Our founders believe that building affordable housing is only the first step. It is also essential to provide meaningful programs that empower people to move forward in their lives.

About the Position:

We are seeking an experiencedSenior Accounting Manager/Controllerto join our team. This role will support the CFO by overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining financial stability and providing strategic insights to drive decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with GAAP.

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations, including tax filings and audits.

Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.

Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.

Coordinate and manage external audits and financial reviews.

Maintain compliance with contracts, agreements, and funding sources.

Monitor and assess financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounting Manager to enhance team performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Fifteen (15) years of progressively responsible experience in an accounting department setting

Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting regulations

Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide strategic recommendations.

Proficiency in accounting software, financial management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Five (5) years of experience in a supervisory role

An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the degree

Experience working in a non-profit setting preferred

Are you ready to make a difference, stand behind and support individuals and families so they achieve their goals and become empowered to move forward in their lives? Apply today!!!

Please Note

LifeSTEPS values the diversity of the people it hires and serves. Diversity at LifeSTEPS means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talents and strengths. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age or covered veteran status. Please provide us with notice if you will require accommodations during the interview process.

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