Stand Together is a dynamic and mission-driven organization committed to driving positive social change and empowering individuals to overcome barriers. Join our team and be part of a collaborative community that values innovation, personal responsibility, and the power of bottom-up solutions. Together, we will create a society that fosters opportunity, dignity, and well-being for all. 
The Accounting Manager, Compliance role will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and submission of filings to government agencies and the accuracy of the underlying data that supports them. The primary focus will be filings of electoral data to the FEC and state agencies.  This person will be a key player in process improvements, new products, etc. that enhance these filings processes. The accuracy and reconciliation of underlying data for these filings warrants a strong accounting background with attention to detail and compliance mindset.

ResponsibilitiesManage a team of two or more team members to file electoral compliance reports timely and accuratelyTrack financial activity of certain areas on a regular basis and take full ownership of tracking mechanisms of those Assist with entity-wide financial statement evaluation and preparation as it relates to compliance needsServe as a key player and subject matter expert in process improvements during off-peak timesReconcile electoral filings to the accounting system and to other sourcesOther ad hoc accounting and compliance projects as neededKnowledge and Skills You Bring to the OrganizationBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance5+ years of accounting, tax, or other accounting/compliance experienceAbility to manage multiple deadlines and tasks simultaneouslyExperience supervising a team of at least two to three professionalsStrong working knowledge with Microsoft Office suite, particularly ExcelDesire to work in a fast-paced environmentAttention to detail, particularly with populating reports/filings with financial dataEntrepreneurial mindsetPreferred QualificationsPublic accounting or other client-facing experience Experience with electoral compliance, campaign finance, or other political activitiesExposure to a nonprofit and/or political organization’s environmentFamiliarity with Sage Intacct, CMDI/Crimson, or Concur systemsInterest in current events, particularly with respect to governmental & political newsWhat We OfferA meaningful career where your work will improve the lives of millions of Americans – especially the least fortunateA vision-driven community of over 1,000 employees across the country who are dedicated to improving the lives of othersCompetitive salaries and bonuses. Our salary and bonus strategies are aligned to the value you create, not a standardized bell curveGenerous 401K match - 6% match with immediate vestingCompetitive Our flexible time-off policy allows all employees to take leave as neededA purchasing credit card to use for business expenses Mileage reimbursement for business travel separate from your commuteCommuter assistance plans to offset the cost of commuting into our headquarters (on-site parking or metro)Opportunities for professional development and mentorship that can strengthen your effectiveness through Principle Based Management and other industry specific programs

Stand Together helps social entrepreneurs supercharge their efforts to help people improve their lives. We connect them with passionate partners and the resources necessary to make a greater difference.  Through our philanthropic community, we tackle some of the nation's biggest challenges so that every person has the opportunity to realize their extraordinary potential. Stand Together partners with people from diverse perspectives and backgrounds—including people in education, business, community non-profits, and public policy—to accomplish more together than any of us could on our own.     Our Values Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. We have a relentless commitment to a culture based on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management® (PBM®). Informed by the principles that allow a free and open society to flourish, PBM® prepares individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and supporters and fulfillment for its employees.      We believe that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.