Business Manager

Location: Groton, CT

Job Summary: Riverfront Children's Center has an exciting leadership opportunity for an energetic, organized, experienced and inspiring professional to join us as Business Manager. Riverfront Children's Center is a non-profit early care and education center, offering a developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum following the CT Office of Early Childhood Early Learning Developmental Standards. The Business Manager is an integral part of the administrative team.

Duties:
- Work in partnership with the Executive Director to manage the financial affairs of the agency, including the planning, development and preparation of the budget; overseeing the annual audit and assist in the oversight of retirement and insurance plans.
- Facilitate timely payment of tuition; work with families to resolve challenges and make adjustments in payment schedules, as needed.
- Determine parent fees and allocate tuition assistance and maintain files relating to fee collection and spend down of tuition scholarships and grants.
- Manage the Fixed Asset Log
- Manage accounts receivable and payable by processing all income and expenses through the Smart Care and QuickBooks databases; maintain databases and prepare requested statistical and financial reports; prepare bank deposits, ensuring proper coding to correct receivable or income account.
- Manage General Ledger ensuring postings are up to date and error-free.
- Manage Payroll from set up of new employees to maintaining work records, including allocation of vacation and PTO.
- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements: 

- Proficient in Quickbooks
- Degree in accounting or related field. or equivalent in education and experience.
- 2+ years of experience, preferably in a nonprofit organization.
- Ability to flourish in a dynamic environment.
- Comfort with MS Office suite, especially Microsoft Excel.
- Detail-oriented and analytical individual with excellent computer skills.
- Work collaboratively with the administrative team on fiscal questions and understanding.
- Focus on process.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
- Experience with banking platforms and donor management systems is a plus.

Benefits:
- Free heath insurance for the base tier. 50% contribution for dependents.
- Two weeks vacation, two weeks sick, 2 personal days per year.
- Paid week off between Christmas and New Year's Day.
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Simple IRA with a 3% match
- 60% Discount on Childcare
- Dental Insurance
- Free Life Insurance

Salary: $60,000/Yr
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Experience: 2 Yrs


Interested applicants may contact Jennifer Smith, Executive Director, for further information and consideration for this role: jennifer.smith@riverfrontchildren.org


Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : Bachelors Degree

Experience Level : Mid to Senior Level

Job Function : Administrative, Finance

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