About the Role

Join Robert Half in placing a talented Accounting Manager/Supervisor with a mission-driven nonprofit organization in beautiful Brevard, North Carolina. This full-time position is perfect for seasoned accounting professionals passionate about nonprofit finance. As Accounting Manager/Supervisor, you will lead critical financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic support for the organization's goals. Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard offers a serene backdrop for professionals seeking work-life balance while advancing their careers in accounting. Robert Half specializes in connecting top finance talent with rewarding opportunities like this one, where you can leverage your expertise in GAAP, nonprofit regulations, and financial reporting to make a real difference.

This role demands strong leadership in overseeing month-end closes, audits, and reconciliations while providing actionable insights to leadership. With a competitive salary of $70,000 and excellent benefits, it's an ideal step for accountants aiming to grow in a supportive, values-based environment. Brevard, NC, known as the 'Land of Waterfalls,' combines professional fulfillment with outdoor recreation, making it a top destination for remote and hybrid workers.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Oversight and Reporting

Take charge of the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial reports are timely, accurate, and compliant. Manage the general ledger meticulously, recording every transaction with precision to maintain the integrity of financial data. Your role will be pivotal in coordinating financial statement audits, proactively addressing discrepancies to facilitate smooth external reviews.

Compliance and Reconciliation

Conduct thorough account reconciliations across bank statements, credit cards, and internal records to uphold accuracy. Review and approve all journal entries, safeguarding against errors and ensuring adherence to nonprofit standards. Monitor compliance with regulations like FASB and IRS guidelines specific to 501(c)(3) organizations.

Strategic Leadership

Develop and implement robust accounting policies and procedures that streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Deliver insightful financial reports and analyses to guide decision-making, collaborating seamlessly with departments like programs, development, and executive leadership. Mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in accounting practices.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Accounting Manager/Supervisor, you need a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, coupled with at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience—nonprofit experience is highly preferred. A CPA or CMA certification will set you apart. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or MIP is essential, alongside deep knowledge of GAAP, fund accounting, and nonprofit-specific regulations.

Strong analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and proven leadership in managing teams are non-negotiable. Excellent communication abilities will enable you to bridge finance with other departments effectively. Experience with audit preparation, budget management, and financial forecasting is a plus. Candidates must thrive in dynamic, mission-oriented settings and demonstrate integrity in handling sensitive financial data.

Why Join Us

Partner with Robert Half to secure this rewarding Accounting Manager/Supervisor role at a nonprofit making a tangible community impact in Brevard, North Carolina. Enjoy a competitive $70,000 salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and professional development. Work in a collaborative environment with hybrid flexibility, surrounded by Brevard's stunning natural beauty—hiking, arts, and a tight-knit community await.

This position offers stability, growth, and purpose. Robert Half's expertise ensures a seamless placement process, with access to exclusive job opportunities in accounting and finance across the U.S. Apply now to elevate your career in nonprofit accounting, contribute to a greater cause, and embrace the lifestyle of Brevard, NC. Keywords: Accounting Manager jobs Brevard NC, Nonprofit finance careers, GAAP compliance roles, Robert Half accounting placements.