Accounting Director at Easterseals Louisiana

Daytona Beach, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

100000.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Finance, Nonprofit Financial Management, Compliance, Audits, Grant Reporting, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Leadership, Communication, Team-Building, Analytical Mindset, Problem-Solving, Financial Software, GAAP, Internal Controls

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description Join Our Team as Director of Accounting Salary Range: Between $80,000 to $100,000 annually (and based on experience) Benefits Include: Comprehensive health insurance, generous paid time off, and more Easterseals Florida is looking for a strategic and detail-oriented Accounting Director to lead our finance operations and help drive the financial sustainability of our nonprofit organization. This is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll oversee accounting workflows, donor and grant management, and ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices. As a key member of our finance team, you’ll be responsible for maintaining financial accuracy, transparency, and efficiency across all operations. Your expertise will help shape the financial future of our organization and support our mission-driven work. What You’ll Do Partner with the CFO to develop and implement finance policies and procedures aligned with GAAP and nonprofit standards Lead the accounting function, ensuring alignment with the organization’s mission and long-term financial strategy Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to deliver timely and accurate financial statements Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations Supervise and mentor accounting staff, building a collaborative and mission-driven finance team Support the annual budget process with detailed financial data and variance analysis Assist in preparation of financial projections, budgets, and forecasts Coordinate and prepare for external audits, tax filings (Form 990), 1099 filings and regulatory reporting Lead grant accounting and reporting, ensuring full compliance with funding requirements Identify and implement process improvements, system upgrades, and efficiencies to strengthen financial operations Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement Strengthen internal controls and safeguard organizational assets Collaborate cross-functionally to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred) Extensive experience in nonprofit financial management and compliance Proven track record managing audits and grant reporting Deep understanding of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial reporting Proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, MIP, Excel) Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities Commitment to our mission and values Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively What We Offer Live and on-demand professional development opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time Employee Assistance Program Supplemental insurance options 403(b) retirement savings plan Easterseals Cares Wellness Program Supportive work-life balance A chance to make a meaningful impact in the community Ready to make a difference while advancing your career? Apply today and become part of a team that values purpose, collaboration, and excellence. Easterseals Florida has been rated a 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Great Place to Work by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for. Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana). Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.

Responsibilities

The Accounting Director will lead finance operations, oversee accounting workflows, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. This role involves managing day-to-day accounting operations and supporting the financial sustainability of the organization.