The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is the only national organization dedicated to serving hoteliers’ interests on the front lines, on Capitol Hil
Manager, Financial Operations
Location
District Of Columbia
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
Not specified
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Title: Manager, Financial Operations
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Hybrid
Administration
Full time
Position Summary:
The Manager for Financial Operations will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s accounts payable and accounts receivable functions on a day-to-day basis. The Manager will also be responsible for other specific duties as detailed below.
Responsibilities:
Accounts Payable Duties:
- Serve as the gatekeeper of the online accounts payable processing system (BILL), routing all bills for proper approvals and coding daily
- Ensure recurring invoices are paid for all operations and HR
- Collect and maintain W9s for all new and existing vendors for the organization
- Review staff expense reimbursement submissions for compliance with organization policies and upload the approved submissions weekly for payment processing (Certify)
- Reconcile and enter the monthly credit card coding for the corporate credit card (American Express)
- Respond to any vendor or staff questions as needed on accounts payable status and process
- Review and track monthly credit card report submissions and follow-up on outstanding ones with staff members
Accounts Receivable Duties:
- Apply cash receipts to open invoices for all payments received via the lockbox and through ACH/Wire daily in the organization’s online association management system (Nimble)
- Download and save copies of all lockbox documents and receipts from the bank website onto the organization’s drive for document retention.
- Respond to any customer questions as needed to facilitate payment processing to the organization.
- Manage submission of AR Invoices into customer procurement portals, working with Membership to ensure timely submission
- Prepare and send out customer invoices as needed
Other Duties:
- Complete weekly cash position report for the organization
- Complete organization census reports as needed – approximately quarterly
- Work with outsourced accountants on monthly close documentation and review
- Assist with yearend audit and 990 requests as needed
- Assist with Budget Preparation and year end projections
- Other one-time finance related projects as requested by the SVP of Financial Operations
Requirements
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s in finance, accounting, or related field
- Minimum 3-5 years of recent experience working in AR/AP or an Accounting Role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Good time management and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of relevant legal regulations
- Able to prioritize and multitask effectively
Skills and Attributes:
- Excellent project management skills with great attention to detail, and a strong work ethic
- Self-motivated and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, while managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Advanced experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Sage Intacct (Accounting System) & BILL (Accounts Payable System) experience preferred
- Excellent customer service skills
Other:
- Position is hybrid, three days in office located in Washington, DC
- Limited travel is required
- Target salary range for this position is between $70,000 - $80,000 annually
Benefits
AHLA is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Related Guides
Related Categories
Related Job Pages
More Accounting Manager Jobs
Accounting Supervisor
Ascend CPA Partner ServicesAscend CPA Partner Services, founded in 2023, is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering regional CPA firms with the tools and resources typical
Provide consulting services on business tax planning, review tax returns for accuracy, assist in managing client engagements, and supervise associates while ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and strategy sharing.
Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory - Skilled Nursing Industry Clients
WipfliWipfli is an advisory firm that delivers holistic solutions to help clients navigate the modern marketplace, optimize performance and drive growth. Our more than 3,000 full-time associates deliver digital, people, strategy, risk, financial and outsourcing solutions to 54,000+ clients. "Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Manage outsourced accounting services for healthcare clients by identifying operational needs, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships with client executives. Train staff, analyze performance metrics, and improve operational efficiencies while maintaining timely accounting engagements.
Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory - Nonprofit Industry Clients
WipfliWipfli is an advisory firm that delivers holistic solutions to help clients navigate the modern marketplace, optimize performance and drive growth. Our more than 3,000 full-time associates deliver digital, people, strategy, risk, financial and outsourcing solutions to 54,000+ clients. "Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
As an Outsourced CFO, provide strategic financial advising to nonprofit clients, ensuring financial reporting quality and overseeing multiple client engagements.
Senior Manager, Outsourced Accounting - Casino Industry Clients
WipfliWipfli is an advisory firm that delivers holistic solutions to help clients navigate the modern marketplace, optimize performance and drive growth. Our more than 3,000 full-time associates deliver digital, people, strategy, risk, financial and outsourcing solutions to 54,000+ clients. "Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
The CFO will oversee month-end close, financial reporting, audit readiness, client relationship management, and mentoring staff for casino industry clients.

