VP of Accounting

VP of Accounting

We are searching for a VP of Accounting in San Rafael CA. Our client is seeking a highly experienced individual in the accounting field who is comfortable in a nonprofit environment and has a passion for helping people find affordable housing. This role will involve directing and overseeing financial administration and planning with the following responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Plans, develops and implements effective accounting strategies, policies, and procedures

Establishes appropriate internal systems for support of financial and business operations consistent with the company’s growth and reporting requirements

Reviews and analyzes the organization’s accounting; establishes, develops, and recommends economic goals and policies to management

Assists upper management in developing short and long-term goals and objectives for the company

Contributes to company’s short- and long-term planning, identifying areas of potential growth, and expansion

Ensures that policies are in accordance with changing regulations, legal requirements, and industry trends

Supervises the development and implementation of financial information and control systems, including general ledger, budgeting, cost allocation, and other subsystems

manages and oversees preparation of Profit & Loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flows and surplus cash alongside accounting manager

Oversees insurance function to assure company’s assets are protected from all possible exposure.

Oversees preparation of corporate budgets and forecasts

Oversees tax reporting requirements while working with external accountants.

Coordinates the annual audit and ensures accounting records and reports are in compliance with GAAO and government regulations.

Reviews and analyzes financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital

Maintains and manages both department budget and corporate budget.

Prepares regulatory reports

Reviews and approves company invoices and expense reports. Develops corporate inventory controls, purchasing and central purchasing systems alongside Accounting Manager

Leads budget preparation, reviews budget proposals, and prepares necessary supporting documentation and justification for proposed budgets

Oversees hiring and succession planning for the Department. Assesses staffing requirements and fills open positions with qualified candidates.

Manages and coordinates annual report preparation and issuance

Actively participates in company’s Injury and Illness Prevention Plan.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a business-related field

CPA preferred

5 or more years of accounting experience

At least 3 years of management experience

Experience in nonprofit preferred

Experience with affordable housing preferred

Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

Disability and life insurance benefits

403(b) retirement plan with company match

Generous vacation time accrual

Flexible work schedule

Job Type:

Full Time

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records