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Accounting Manager

Nashville, TNOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • progressive accounting experience
  • grant management accounting
  • federal grant compliance
  • Uniform Guidance
  • 2 CFR 200
  • federal compliance audit
  • multi-entity accounting
  • consolidations
  • affiliated professional corporations
  • management services agreements

Nice to have

  • CPA
  • external audit experience
  • NetSuite
  • Rippling
  • Healthcare industry experience
  • nonprofit industry experience

Role summary

Peregrine Health is seeking an Accounting Manager in Nashville, TN, to lead daily accounting operations, including month-end close, audit and tax coordination, and grant administration. This hands-on role involves managing accounting staff, presenting financial results to executives, and strengthening financial processes and controls. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, and expertise in grant management accounting, federal compliance (Uniform Guidance/2 CFR 200), multi-entity accounting, and U.S. GAAP. Familiarity with NetSuite, Rippling, and the healthcare or nonprofit industry is preferred.

Accounting ManagerNashville, TN

Location: Nashville, TennesseeEmployment Type: Full-Time, SalaryReports To: Chief Administrative Officer

Overview

Peregrine Health is seeking an Accounting Manager to assist in leading day-to-day accounting operations. This is a hands-on management role with ownership of the monthly close, external audit and tax coordination, and grant funding administration. The Accounting Manager will play a central role in strengthening the company's financial processes and controls as the organization grows.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day accounting function, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and month-end close
  • Present monthly financial results and key business metrics to executive leadership team
  • Prepare monthly written financial summaries for the CEO, highlighting key results, trends, and areas requiring attention
  • Supervise, develop, and review the work of accounting staff
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules prepared by accounting team members
  • Serve as the primary liaison with external audit and tax firms, including managing document requests, coordinating fieldwork, and preparing audit-ready workpapers, including coordinating a federal compliance audit if required by grant spending levels
  • Manage grant funding accounting, including tracking awards, monitoring allowable costs, preparing grant financial reports, and ensuring compliance with state requirements
  • Act as the organization’s named Grant Financial Manager, holding defined requisition approval authority and accountable for segregation-of-duties compliance
  • Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Assist with ad hoc analysis and special projects as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience with grant management accounting, including federal grant compliance (e.g., Uniform Guidance / 2 CFR 200) and financial reporting for grant-funded programs, with prior exposure to a federal compliance audit
  • Experience with multi-entity accounting and consolidations, including affiliated professional corporations or similar structures tied through management services agreements (MSAs)
  • Familiarity with federal grant compliance requirements (e.g., Uniform Guidance / 2 CFR 200)
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Preferred

  • CPA (active or inactive)
  • External audit experience or experience managing an audit from the client side
  • Experience with NetSuite and Rippling
  • Healthcare or nonprofit industry experience
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