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Description : About Us :

• If you're looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women, and children in your community, we may have a job for you.
• Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay.
• We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit. At Metropolitan Ministries, we serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference.

What we offer :

Job Functions : The Accounting Manager of Grants and Contracts is responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the post-award grant function in the Finance Department. Responsible for providing strategic and day-to-day leadership in the grant accounting area to include grants management, procurement, account reconciliations, and fiscal monitoring. Other responsibilities include maintaining accounting principles, practices, and procedures, as well as meeting strict deadlines and preparing for year-end audits.

The Accounting Manager will work closely with the Assistant Controller to accomplish the organization's and department's mission and goals. In addition, the Accounting Manager will be expected to communicate financial information accurately and professionally to the VP of Finance and other department heads.

Essential Responsibilities :

Requirements :

Education and Experience :

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting preferred with at least 5 years of full accounting cycle experience, including month and year end close and accounts payable / receivable, preferable in a non-profit organization. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Grant experience is required.

Superior analytical skills with above-average MS Excel Skills required. Demonstrate capacity to judge and manage numerous projects simultaneously. Proven ability to be a team player, self-starter and motivated in performing duties and responsibilities of the job and goals of the Finance Department. Flexibility, willingness, and ability to respond to a rapidly changing environment.

Knowledge and understanding of grant reporting compliance including Federal and State rules and regulations (OMB's Super Circular).

Skills Requirements :

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively in English. Computer literate with a working knowledge of general ledger and payroll systems, as well as web-based research tools. Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Self-motivated, ability to multi-task / manage many projects simultaneously, and shift priorities as needed. Must be able to work independently and also be a team player. Works well under pressure and meets deadlines.

Requires heart for ministry and comfort working with poor and homeless families and individuals. Requires understanding of poverty, a high degree of maturity, strong inter-personal skills and the ability to work with low socio-economic and diverse populations facing crisis situations in a professional and diplomatic manner. Knowledge of community resources available to homeless population. Must demonstrate maturity and sensitivity to issues of faith, culture, and other sources of diversity.? Ability to work as part of a team within a multi-disciplinary framework.

Physical Requirements :

Hearing and speaking ability which allows for effective oral communication of information; physical, emotional, and spiritual stamina to handle job-related issues and stress.

Other :

Must demonstrate legal authorization to work in the United States. Must pass applicable pre-employment background screening procedures.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving individuals throughout our local communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA , Veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances.

Metropolitan Ministries is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at 813-209-1083 or via email at Daryl.Belluccia@Metromin.org

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Salary : $70,000 - $75,000