Accounting Manager

Survivors of Torture, International

San DiegoFull-timeMid LevelOn-site

Job Description

Position Summary Position Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director, the Accounting Manager plays a vital role in advancing SURVIVORS’ mission by ensuring strong, ethical, and transparent financial stewardship. This position oversees all accounting and financial operations for a growing organization with an annual budget of approximately $3M. The Accounting Manager partners closely with leadership and program teams to build efficient, compliant, and sustainable financial systems that support survivor-centered programs and long-term organizational impact.

Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, compliance, audits, and tax filings Ensure adherence to GAAP, regulatory requirements, and funder guidelines Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes; analyze variances and share clear, actionable insights Prepare and present timely monthly, annual, and ad hoc financial reports for leadership and the Board Manage grants and program accounting, ensuring accurate expense allocation, compliance, and reporting for government, corporate, and foundation funders Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors Monitor cash flow and support the financial sustainability of programs Collaborate with program staff to align financial practices with mission-driven operations Support and coordinate select HR, payroll, and benefits functions Continuously improve systems and processes, with a focus on efficiency, automation, and scalability Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field At least 5 years of accounting and finance experience; nonprofit or NGO experience strongly preferred Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and month- and year-end close processes Experience with grants management, including compliance and reporting requirements Proficiency with QuickBooks Online, Excel, and cloud-based financial tools (e.g., Bill.com) Experience coordinating audits and managing budgets, forecasts, and cash flow Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytically strong Collaborative communicator able to translate financial information for non-finance audiences Technology-savvy, with experience improving or implementing financial systems Deep commitment to SURVIVORS’ mission and to supporting survivors with integrity and care #J-18808-Ljbffr

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