Job Description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a temp-to-hire Accounting Supervisor to lead day-to-day accounting operations and support a growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys mentoring staff, improving processes, and making a meaningful impact while positioning themselves for a long-term opportunity.

The Accounting Supervisor will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, payroll, and compliance while supervising key members of the accounting team. This role works closely with the Director of Finance to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong internal controls, and support budgeting and government reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and develop the accounting team, providing coaching, training, and performance feedback

Oversee month-end close, general ledger reconciliations, and financial reporting

Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and variance reports

Support annual audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance activities

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and government invoicing/reporting requirements

Review payroll, vendor payments, and ACH transactions for accuracy

Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen accounting operations

Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and organizational policies

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

5+ years of progressive accounting experience

3+ years of supervisory experience leading accounting staff

Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

Experience with Microsoft 365; Sage 100 and Paylocity experience preferred

Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality

Why Join?

Opportunity to step into a leadership role with a mission-driven organization making a positive impact in the community

Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential

Collaborative team environment with opportunities to improve processes and expand your leadership experience

Hybrid work schedule available after the introductory period

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About GHJ

At GHJ, we go beyond numbers. We are a national advisory and accounting firm committed to empowering our clients and team members to pursue their passions, grow thriving businesses and create a brighter future. Committeed to a hybrid and inclusive work culture with headquarters in Los Angeles and offices in San Jose, Buffalo and Denver, our 250+ professionals and over 20 partners serve clients across the U.S. and around the world.

We specialize in industries that shape the future — entertainment, food and beverage, media and advertising and nonprofit organizations — delivering tailored solutions that meet you where you are and help you get to where you want to be.

Recognized as a Most Innovative Firm, DEI-Focused Firm of the Year, Top 100 Firm, 7th Fastest-Growing Firm and a Best Firm to Work For, among others, GHJ stands out for innovation, diversity and a deep dedication to success — for clients and employees alike. Our collective strength comes from the diversity of perspectives, experiences and passions that drive our team to deliver exceptional service. Here, hybrid work is the norm, and diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) are not just part of our culture — they are how we thrive.

Through the GHJ Foundation, we support causes that matter by contributing time, talent and resources to uplift our communities.

Additionally, as a proud member of HLB International, a global network of independent advisory and accounting firms, GHJ connects you to expertise in over 150 countries. Whether your goals are local or global, we are here to help you achieve them.

Explore opportunities to grow with us — whether as a client or a team member — and discover how GHJ helps businesses and people everywhere #BeMore.

Industry

Accounting & Tax

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Year Founded

1953

Website

ghjadvisors.com

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