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NOW CFO · 1 week ago

Senior Accounting Manager

Eureka, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

NOW CFO is partnering with Redwood Community Action Agency (RCAA) to find a Senior Accounting Manager who is passionate about mission-driven work. This hands-on leadership role involves managing core accounting functions, strengthening processes, and ensuring the organization's financial health while collaborating with various departments.

Accounting

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day accounting operations and support the development of accounting staff

Maintain the general ledger and oversee accurate, timely month-end and year-end close

Prepare clear, thoughtful financial reports and presentations for leadership and the Board

Support grant tracking and job costing efforts (training provided—curiosity and willingness to learn are key!)

Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and support audit preparation

Ensure compliance with GAAP, grant requirements, and applicable federal and state regulations

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis

Help strengthen internal controls and promote consistent, best-practice financial processes across programs

Qualification

Accounting experienceExternal audit supportGrant accountingMIP (Abila)ERPTeam leadershipBachelor's degreeFinancial reportingBudgetingForecasting

Required

Accounting experience in nonprofit, construction, or other multi-funding-source environments

Experience supporting or leading external audits

Strong grant accounting background; openness to learning job costing if not already experienced

Experience with MIP (Abila) or a comparable accounting/ERP system

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Prior experience leading or mentoring accounting or finance team members

Preferred

Familiarity with GAAP and Single Audit requirements

Experience presenting financial information to executive leadership or boards

Exposure to fund accounting, cost allocation, and multi-program financial structures

Understanding of nonprofit operations and government grant reporting

Company

NOW CFO

We specialize in providing full-service CFOs, controllers, and operational accountants to consult with our clients.

Founded in 2005

Salt Lake City, Utah, US

201-500 employees

https://www.nowcfo.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Amber Taylor

Consultant- Controller at NOW CFO

Brenda Van Gelder

Consultant (Fractional Controller/CFO)

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