Special Projects Manager (Not for Profit)

Full-time
New York
Posted 4 weeks ago

Job description

Oversee various projects to support the success of the Finance Department

Job Responsibilities:

· Lead the planning and implementation of accounting/Finance projects

· Develop long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines

· Prepare and present the workflow of any projects as needed

· Act as a bridge between senior staff and the people who are responsible for the execution of the projects

· Serve as the point of contact on all Finance projects

· Make effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with a project

· Support Ad-hoc requests

· Partner with Senior Finance Dept staff to ensure adherence to plan/forecast financials

· Provide analysis support for leadership to drive and improve decision making

· Partner/collaborate with Finance team on various projects

· Act as a liaison between the Finance Department and any external departments and/or companies that are required to complete projects

· Perform regular quality control analysis on projects to ensure that all standards are met

· Other miscellaneous duties, as assigned

Qualifications

· Bachelor of Science or higher degree in accounting or finance

· 5 years of experience in the planning and implementation of accounting projects

· Experience in not-for-profit accounting preferrable

· Highly organized and detail-oriented

· High proficiency in Microsoft Office Software certification is preferable

· Good problem-solving and time management skills

· Ability to define projects’ scope, goals, deliverables, and tasks

· Ability to understand the flow of transactions

· Ability to work under pressure and multitask to meet deadlines

· Self-driven, proactive, and quick learner

· Continuous improvement of mindset and strong analytical skills

· Experience with Great Plains Dynamic helpful but not essential

· Strong analytical interpersonal skills

· Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of employees

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $110,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Job Features

Job CategoryNot For Profit/ Accounting

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