Fractional Accounting Leader

Accountants One has teamed up with one of Atlanta’s most esteemed churches to find a Fractional Accounting Leader. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community while running the day-to-day nuts and bolts of an accounting department. With competitive compensation, this position allows you to leave a lasting legacy.

The individual in this role will be responsible for ensuring the timely completion and accuracy of all accounting entries and documents, collaborating with an external bookkeeping service to maintain financial transparency. The position will also manage the organization’s budget and process payroll, ensuring funds are appropriately allocated across various departments.
Join a team that prioritizes integrity and inclusiveness. This opportunity located in the heart of Atlanta offers an in-office experience that fosters relationship-building and success, with the added flexibility of remote work once processes and communication channels are well-established.

Top 3 Objectives for Success:

1. Financial Leadership: oversee and maintain accounts receivables, payables, and payroll to ensure accurate financial operations.
2. Timely Reporting & Budget Oversight: prepare and present monthly financial reports and track budgets and cash flows to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
3. Collaboration & Communication: partner effectively with external bookkeeping services, stakeholders, and the Finance Committee to maintain financial transparency and accuracy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain accounting systems and processes
• Collaborate with internal and external church partners.
• Oversee and maintain accounts receivables and payables, along with processing payroll.
• Ensure transparency in the tracking and reporting of contributions.
• Manage the accounting of donations and ensure that donor funds are used as intended.
• Manage the outsourced bookkeeping service to ensure that all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Prepare and file quarterly and annual payroll reports.
• Prepare and file annual W-2 and 1099 forms.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and present them to the Finance Committee.
• Provide budget and cash flow tracking.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting.
• Non-profit accounting experience is preferred.
• Experience with developing budgets and tracking cash flow.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with creating, implementing, and improving processes and procedures.