Director of Accounting at Judge Group

Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: $106,000.00 USD Annually - $119,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Director of Accounting

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for planning, organizing and directing all activities and staff related to the safeguarding and management of the fiscal resources of the organization and is responsible for operations. 

Responsibilities:

• Oversees and manages the grant accounting activities.
  
• Oversees and manages the development of the organization’s annual budget; reviews budget performance and requests for capital expenditures.
• Oversees and directs annual audits and preparation of IRS 990 and DOL 5500 filings.
• Oversees monthly/annual financial close and balance sheet reconciliations; serves as system administrator for accounting, payroll and human resources software applications.
• Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the department; prepares and administers the department's budget.
• Confers with the President and executive leadership on matters related to the organization’s financial operations and resources; supports finance committee, audit committee and investment committee activities.
• Provides leadership on matters of strategic planning, policy development and the implementation of long- and short-term initiatives.
• Develops investment guidelines/goals and reviews investment performance for compliance; coordinates efforts with investment manager and approves investment authorizations and forecasting of future cash requirements.
  
• Develops, implements and manages policies on accounting, staff and non-staff reimbursements, auditing, financials and budgeting activities.
• Manages payroll operations, filing and payment of related taxes and remittance of retirement program premiums.
• Manages processing of cash receipts and disbursements; reviews office procedures and accounting duties to ensure appropriate internal controls.
  
• Consults with leaders and managers on financial, accounting and facilities management operations, policies and processes; investigates and provides consultation to resolve identified issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field
• 5 years of professional accounting and financial operations experience at a management level 
• Planning, organizing and administering a comprehensive financial management and reporting program.
• Overseeing and coordinating the conduct of comprehensive financial audits.
• State, and federal laws, statutes, ordinances related to financial and accounting programs and activities.
• Generally accepted accounting principles as prescribed by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, including methods of financial reporting and financial statement preparation.
• Principles and practices of financial auditing; record management principles and practices.
• Computer applications related to work.
• Records management principles and practices.
• Techniques for interacting with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, in person and over the telephone.
• Principles and techniques of making effective oral presentations.

Contact: cpolito@judge.com