job summary: Director of Accounting An industry leader with proven success in its ability to engage diverse communities to deliver across its 4 pillars: Standards, Conservation, Community, Education, seeks a Director of Accounting. This position is responsible for financial planning, tracking, reporting, audits, applicable tax returns, and assistance with treasury functions. The position requires directing and supporting the day-to-day tactical accounting operations while ensuring executive management remain aware of various programmatic financial spending trends. The Director is a member of the Finance and Operations department, which reports into the VP, Communication and Government Relations, and collaborates closely with the fractional CFO consultant. location: Washington, District Of Columbia job type: Permanent salary: $140,000 - 160,000 per year work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 4 Years responsibilities: - Oversees the day-to-day operations of the accounting department according to policies & procedures, as well as U.S. Accounting Standards. - Oversees, prepares, reviews, and coordinates the annual audit and applicable regulatory filings (e.g., 990 and T2 for U.S.) with Senior Leadership Team and external auditors, as necessary. - Leads and manages the annual budget process in consultation with executive management. - Conducts financial analysis and prepares financial reports and statements for executive management and the board of directors, as necessary. - Manage various relationships and serves as the primary point-of-contact for applicable vendors and service providers, as necessary. - Researches and performs risk management analysis and other ad hoc reporting as needed. - Oversee and lead the financial management of all grants ($15+ million), including but not limited to grant budgeting, expenditure tracking, and grant financial reporting. - Monitor and reconcile grant expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and compliance with grant terms from sponsors to meet invoicing requirements and procurement guidelines and restrictions. - Prepare and submit accurate grant financial reports to align with and support written reports to US funders in accordance with their requirements. - Ensure compliance with all federal, state, provincial, and local regulations related to grant management, specifically from the US Federal Compliance Supplement (2CFR200, Appendix XI). - Serve as the point person for the Single Audit, ensuring compliance throughout the year. - Manage the Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA) effectively. - Create, design, and implement policies, processes and procedures related to grant management and proposal development. - Provide financial analysis and reporting to support program planning and decision-making. - Assist in the development and submission of grant proposals, including budget preparation and financial narratives. - Train and support staff on grant management best practices and compliance requirements. - Identify and participate in training on changes in grant regulations and accounting standards to stay current. Disseminate and train on relevant information to the team. qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in accounting required. - Certified Public Accountant (U.S.) license is highly preferred. - Two years of experience in a non-profit setting, preferably experience with grants. - Minimum one year of supervisory experience. The salary range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000. This organization also has a robust benefit package, including medical/dental/vision, up to 11% of salary in retirement plan contributions, all federal holidays, and a generous vacation policy. The position is a hybrid role based in Washington, DC and requires in office presence on Tuesdays & Wednesdays. Send resume to michael.sosler@randstadusa.com skills: $0-50 million Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.