Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking an experienced Interim Non‑Profit Accounting Manager to provide hands‑on accounting leadership during a transitional period. This role will oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations, manage and support a small accounting team, and ensure timely and accurate month‑end close activities. Experience with Dynamics GP (Great Plains) is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and review month‑end close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Manage and review bank reconciliations
• Oversee and maintain fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules
• Review accounts payable processing, cash disbursements, and vendor reconciliations
• Supervise and mentor a Staff Accountant and AP Coordinator, providing guidance and ensuring workload prioritization
• Ensure compliance with non‑profit accounting standards and internal controls
• Support audit preparation and respond to auditor requests as needed
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including non‑profit accounting
• Prior experience in a managerial or supervisory accounting role
• Strong knowledge of month‑end close, bank reconciliations, AP, and fixed assets
• Experience with Dynamics GP / Great Plains highly preferred
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ability to step into an interim role quickly and operate independently

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