Accounting Manager - Salisbury - TEKsystems

Description

Job Description

The organization is a rapidly growing broadband-focused cooperative dedicated to expanding reliable, accessible internet connectivity across Maryland. The team works to strengthen statewide broadband infrastructure, support local communities, and close the digital divide through strategic partnerships and high‑quality network operations.

The Accounting Manager is a key hands-on role responsible for overseeing daily financial operations and ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with nonprofit (501(c)(12)) or regulated‑entity experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and a commitment to operational excellence. The role works closely with the VP of Finance and is positioned as a long‑term succession path to that leadership role.

Primary ResponsibilitiesCore Accounting & Financial Operations

• Oversee general ledger management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and bank reconciliations.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis.
• Prepare and review journal entries in accordance with GAAP and accrual accounting standards.
• Conduct internal audits of AP, AR, payroll, inventory reporting, asset depreciation, and other key financial areas.

Financial Reporting & Compliance

• Support preparation of monthly financial statements and internal management reports.
• Ensure audit readiness and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.
• Implement, maintain, and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
• Support tax preparation and filing activities, ensuring timely and accurate compliance with applicable regulations.
• Maintain fluency in nonprofit accounting standards, GAAP updates, and relevant regulatory frameworks.

Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement

• Maximize the functionality of accounting platforms to streamline workflows and enhance reporting.
• Improve financial systems, processes, and internal controls in collaboration with the VP of Finance.
• Assist in delegating and segmenting tasks with the fiscal coordinator to strengthen internal controls and operational efficiency.

Leadership & Team Development

• Mentor and support accounting staff, fostering a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment.
• Provide financial insight to support organizational stability and long‑term strategic planning.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in accounting or financial management.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP, accrual accounting, internal controls, and financial reporting.
• Experience in nonprofit, governmental, or regulated‑entity accounting strongly preferred.
• Experience coordinating audits and working directly with external auditors.
• Proficiency with accounting and CRM platforms such as QuickBooks Online and Salesforce.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
• High ethical standards, strong attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Must reside within one hour of the organization's office in Salisbury, Maryland.

Preferred but not required: CPA, CMA, or MBA.

Work Environment

• On-site role based in Salisbury, Maryland.
• Standard schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (flexible).
• High level of in-person coordination, delegation, and financial planning.

Role Impact & Growth Opportunity

The organization is undergoing significant expansion due to major new projects and internal restructuring. This position is strategically designed as a long‑term succession path to the VP of Finance role, offering substantial leadership and career growth potential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salisbury, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $ $68.00/hr.

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classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Salisbury,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. xhmxlyz TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at .

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.