Director of Accounting

Planned Parenthood Federation of America

Director of Accounting overseeing financial operations for Planned Parenthood of Maryland. Leading accounting team and ensuring fiscal compliance in delivering reproductive healthcare services.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeBaltimore • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $140,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of accounting practices, tax laws, and financial regulations while leading and mentoring an accounting team to ensure compliance and efficiency in financial operations. Proficient in preparing financial statements and coordinating audits within the non-profit and healthcare sectors.

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Financial ReportingAccounting PracticesCertified Public Accountant (CPA)Financial Accounting SoftwareNon-Profit Accounting

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingAccounting PracticesTax LawsFinancial RegulationsCash ManagementFinancial Statement PreparationAudit CoordinationTax FilingComplianceData Analysis

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringInterdepartmental CollaborationProfessional GrowthStrong Performance

Tools & Technologies

MIPSage Intacct

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Industry Keywords

Non-Profit AccountingHealthcare AccountingFiscal OperationsRestricted Contributions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), you will be the driving force behind our financial reporting and accounting team.
Lead, mentor, and set high standards for our dedicated accounting team, fostering a culture of professional growth, strong performance, and interdepartmental collaboration.
Oversee day-to-day fiscal operations, including cash management, weekly payables, wire transfers, and health center cash handling procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Prepare accurate, timely monthly financial statements and analyze results to help leadership understand their data and make informed tactical decisions.
Coordinate annual audits, oversee accurate tax filings, and ensure proper accounting treatment and compliance for restricted contributions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting responsibility (experience in non-profit and/or healthcare accounting is highly preferred).
Extensive knowledge of accounting practices, tax laws, and financial regulations.
Advanced computer skills, including experience with financial accounting software (MIP and Sage Intacct preferred).
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred, but candidates are highly encouraged to apply if they have a strong combination of these skills, a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a passion for our mission.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance.
Work-Life Harmony: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
Future Focus: 401(k) Retirement Plan and Flexible Spending Account.