Accounting Manager

About the role

Founded in 1979, Christian Care Companies is Arizona's largest nonprofit provider of senior housing and services, serving approximately 2,200 residents across six campuses through independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, home health, and HUD-supported housing. The organization comprises seventeen legal entities with roughly $85 million in annual revenue. The accounting department records, protects, and reports on every dollar that funds meals, apartment maintenance, and care hours, enabling residents to receive the services they need. Christian Care is a Christian organization whose convictions shape how we treat people; you do not need to share our faith to belong here, but you do need a genuine commitment to seeing the person first, telling the truth kindly, and holding what is entrusted to you with care.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close across all entities, delivering it complete, accurate, and on time.
• Lead and develop a team of four: two Senior Accountants, an Accounts Payable Manager, and a Medicaid Biller.
• Maintain the general ledger, review balance sheet reconciliations, and ensure transactions are recorded timely.
• Oversee intercompany accounting across 17 entities, accounts payable, and the accounting side of Medicaid billing.
• Operate and document internal controls, including approval workflows and system access in Yardi.
• Prepare schedules and support for the annual audit, 990 tax filings, and for HUD and federal award reporting where applicable.
• Support the annual budget and explain variances in language an operating leader can act on.
• Serve as the finance partner for campus business office managers and Vice Presidents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; a bachelor’s degree in finance or a closely related field may be considered with appropriate accounting leadership experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Eight or more years of progressive accounting experience, including owning a monthly close.
• Five or more years supervising accounting staff.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and a working understanding of internal controls and segregation of duties.
• Multi‑entity accounting experience, including intercompany transactions