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Senior Accounting Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Union League Boys and Girls Clubs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Accounting Manager
  • Management
    Financial Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 98000 - 102000 USD Yearly USD 98000.00 102000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Accounting Manager

Position Overview:

The Senior Accounting Manager is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the Union League Boys & Girls Clubs finance operations. The position involves working in conjunction with the finance outsourcing firm and serving as the liaison between the outsourcing firm and ULBGC as well as to the Investment Committee. Reporting directly to the President & CEO, the Senior Accounting Manager collaborates with the operations and development department to drive financial strategies, support audits and maintain a robust financial structure in alignment with operational goals.

Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Compliance
  • Review the accuracy of financial statements provided by the outsourcing firm in accordance with GAAP and ensure compliance with nonprofit regulations, grant requirements, and all relevant accounting standards.
  • Manage and optimize banking relationships to maximize returns and minimize financial risks.
  • Establish, monitor, and enforce financial policies and procedures to maintain operational efficiency and integrity.
Leadership & Team Oversight
  • Provide leadership and strategic guidance to the finance committee, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
  • Ensure accurate processing of financial transactions, including payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and billing/collections.
  • Support the outsourcing firm and evaluate performance.
Financial Reporting & Analysis

Direct the timely production of monthly and annual financial reports to meet internal and external reporting requirements. Partner with leadership to develop financial forecasts, budgets, and performance analyses to support strategic decision‑making.

Audit & Grants Management
  • Manage relationships with external auditors and oversee a smooth and efficient annual audit process, single audit, 990 preparation and financial statement processing with the support of the outsourcing firm.
  • Ensure proper accounting for restricted funds and grant allocations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA preferred.
  • Public accounting experience in nonprofit accounting, a plus.
  • Deep knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit financial regulations with 7 years of experience.
  • Proven experience in managing restricted funds, grants, and donor reporting.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial management software and tools (Quickbooks/Ramp) and advanced Excel skills.

The Union League Boys & Girls Clubs is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.

Salary

Description:

$98,000 to $102,000

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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