Bookkeeping Manager

  • Full-Time
  • Nashville, TN
  • Foundation Group
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Do you love nonprofits and the work they do?

Do you have client bookkeeping experience?

Do you have experience managing the work of others?

Are you comfortable taking a leading, advocating role with a customer or client?

Do you like the idea of working with the best team anywhere?

If so, read on.

Foundation Group helps new nonprofits get started, and existing nonprofits to operate effectively and in compliance with both the law and best practices. The Bookkeeping Manager will work in Foundation Group’s Compliance Department, assisting our nonprofit, tax-exempt clients with maintaining their financial books and records, plus manage a team of part-time contract bookkeepers.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following qualities:

  • Full-charge bookkeeping experience
  • Experience with Quickbooks and/or Quickbooks Online
  • Quickbooks Advisor certification is a plus
  • Thorough understanding of standard financial statements
  • Strong interest in nonprofits
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Strong time management ability
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently, while comfortable asking for further direction or assistance
  • Ability to comfortably communicate directly with clients

Responsibilities:

  • Transaction entry into Quickbooks
  • Journal entry(ies), as necessary
  • Monthly bank reconciliation
  • Preparation of monthly financial statements, including Profit/Loss and Balance Sheet statements
  • Other duties as assigned, including preparation of client-specific tax filings (training provided)

Other Information:

  • This is an in-house position only.no telecommuting. We welcome applicants from outside the Nashville, TN area, but Foundation Group does not provide relocation assistance.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 2 years of direct accounting/bookkeeping responsibilities, preferably working with external clients. Internal accounting/bookkeeping experience will be considered.
  • Working knowledge of double-entry accounting and financial statements (balance sheet / P & L)
  • Experience working with nonprofit organizations is a plus, but not required.
  • Must be comfortable working with a remote client base (national clientele).
  • Must have experience managing a team

Minimum Education:

  • 2 years post-secondary education; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.

About Foundation Group

Foundation Group provides professional formation and governmental compliance services to charities and other nonprofits. Founded in 1995, we have helped establish nearly 20,000 nonprofits from coast to coast and work with thousands annually, assisting them in incorporation, IRS tax-exemption and related services.

As a Christian-owned company of over 25 team members, this is not your typical corporate environment. We are a growing family of passionate professionals who are committed to giving a 110% effort for our clients and, in equal measure, to creating a workplace we look forward to coming to every Monday morning. If you share those ideals, we welcome you to apply.

Our Mission:
Inspiring and Empowering Nonprofit Success!

Foundation Group's core commitments :
- To advance the unique strength and effectiveness of America's nonprofits to positively impact the global community
- To provide a path for our clients to achieve their dream and their mission through establishing a firm foundation and adhering to the principles of transparency, compliance and best practices
- To work toward the long-term growth and success of our clients, our company, and our team members
- To encourage and honor through our efforts the Biblical principles of charity (Matthew 22:39, I Corinthians 13:13, Philippians 2:3, 1 Peter 3:8)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • QuickBooks: 2 years (Required)
  • Bookkeeping: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Quickbooks certification (Preferred)
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