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Base pay range $157,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr
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Executive Recruiter with an Expertise in Building Collaborative Relationships, Connecting Company's and Talent in Northern California! Seeking a positive attitude, school experience is a plus. Key qualities: straightforward, logical, energetic, problem-solver, critical thinker.
Culture: very collaborative, community-focused. Hybrid flexability after 6 months and flexible hours.
What you’ll be doing:
Overseeing daily accounting operations and managing a team of 3
Coordinating monthly close, generating GAAP financial statements, and preparing reports for leadership, board, and finance committee
Leading the annual audit process and ensuring clean audit opinions
Managing endowment accounting, cash flows, and all tax filings
Implementing and maintaining accounting policies, internal controls, and best practices
Supporting financial operations for school programs and initiatives
What you need:
10–15 years of accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years as an Accounting Manager or Controller
Strong fund accounting experience; educational institution experience preferred
Expertise with accounting systems (FENXT preferred) and GAAP reporting
CPA is a plus
Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and handle sensitive information professionally
Why it’s awesome:
Collaborative, community-focused environment where staff engage with school life
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while leading and mentoring a skilled finance team
At Nelson Connects, we’re committed to creating meaningful connections between top-tier talent and impactful organizations. Our partnerships are built on trust, transparency, and a dedication to long-term success—for both our clients and candidates. We’re proud to support this critical hire and excited to connect you to a role where your expertise can make a real difference.
Please reach out if you would like to learn more!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Education Administration Programs
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
This range is provided by Nelson Connects. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $157,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr
Direct message the job poster from Nelson Connects
Executive Recruiter with an Expertise in Building Collaborative Relationships, Connecting Company's and Talent in Northern California! Seeking a positive attitude, school experience is a plus. Key qualities: straightforward, logical, energetic, problem-solver, critical thinker.
Culture: very collaborative, community-focused. Hybrid flexability after 6 months and flexible hours.
What you’ll be doing:
Overseeing daily accounting operations and managing a team of 3
Coordinating monthly close, generating GAAP financial statements, and preparing reports for leadership, board, and finance committee
Leading the annual audit process and ensuring clean audit opinions
Managing endowment accounting, cash flows, and all tax filings
Implementing and maintaining accounting policies, internal controls, and best practices
Supporting financial operations for school programs and initiatives
What you need:
10–15 years of accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years as an Accounting Manager or Controller
Strong fund accounting experience; educational institution experience preferred
Expertise with accounting systems (FENXT preferred) and GAAP reporting
CPA is a plus
Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and handle sensitive information professionally
Why it’s awesome:
Collaborative, community-focused environment where staff engage with school life
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while leading and mentoring a skilled finance team
At Nelson Connects, we’re committed to creating meaningful connections between top-tier talent and impactful organizations. Our partnerships are built on trust, transparency, and a dedication to long-term success—for both our clients and candidates. We’re proud to support this critical hire and excited to connect you to a role where your expertise can make a real difference.
Please reach out if you would like to learn more!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Education Administration Programs
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Nelson Connects by 2x
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