Girl Scouts San Diego is hiring: Accounting Manager in San Diego

Overview

As part of the largest girl-serving nonprofit in the country, Girl Scouts San Diego is building a legacy of empowerment that will inspire and uplift generations to come. Through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, our relevant programs and experiences focus on STEM; the outdoors; life skills; and entrepreneurship (including the cookie and fall product programs), where girls learn to empower themselves for a lifetime of leadership and success.

The Accounting and Finance team is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead and manage the day-to-day accounting operations. This hands-on role is responsible for financial reporting, audits, budgeting, and maintaining strong internal controls.

The Accounting Manager will work closely with teams across the organization and oversee key functions including:

• Accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)
• Payroll
• General ledger management
• Fixed assets
• COGS accounting
• Preparation of financial statements and tax filings

Required Experience

• Bachelors degree in accounting required or significant experience in lieu of education.
• CPA or CMA strongly preferred
• 5+ years progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of payroll (processing and compliance), GAAP, and financial systems.
• Experience with Blackbaud Financial Edge, Stampli and Paylocity (preferred)
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Excel and MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• High level of professionalism and integrity; ability to maintain confidentiality of information and data
• Able to build and maintain strong professional relationships and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Access to reliable transportation. Daily and/or occasional travel may be required
• Belief in the mission and values of Girl Scouting; be willing to subscribe to the principles expressed in the Promise and Law and Girl Scouts San Diego mission, vision and values.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized candidate who thrives in a collaborative environment and can help strengthen accounting operations, ensure compliance, and support budget accountability across the organization.

Hiring Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000/yr

Girl Scouts San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Keyword: Accounting Manager