Senior Manager, Accounting

GiveDirectly

Senior Manager handling accounting and reporting for GiveDirectly nonprofit organization. Overseeing financial management and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards in a remote role.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeRemote • New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $109,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead key elements of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close
Oversee revenue recognition
Create error-free periodic reports
Maintain integrity of the general ledger
Ensure expenditures comply with donor requirements
Document and update financial policies
Manage the annual financial statement audit
Support preparation of consolidated financial statements
Manage and support accounting staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

7 - 10 years of experience in accounting, preferably within the non-profit sector
Strong analytical thinking
Superb understanding of U.S. GAAP and Uniform Guidance
Professional qualification (ACCA or CPA) preferred
Professionally proficient in English.
Strong command of US GAAP
Experience with multi-country / multi-entity accounting
Experience working in audit environments and managing external auditors
Strong stakeholder management skills
Strong time management skills
Strong spreadsheet skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities
Work from anywhere within the stipulated time zone.

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Hard Skills & Tools

accountingrevenue recognitionfinancial reportinggeneral ledger maintenancefinancial statement auditconsolidated financial statementsmulti-country accountingmulti-entity accountingspreadsheet skillsU.S. GAAP

Soft Skills

analytical thinkingstakeholder managementtime managementcommunication skills

Certifications

ACCACPA