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Job description
About The Company
Our client is a rapidly growing non-profit organization who are looking to add a Director of Finance to their team. The company has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with a similar background to join their team as they continue their expansion.
Reasons To Work Here
Remote and then hybrid working schedule
Strong healthcare / dental / vision
PTO
Strong growth
Strong mission statement
Office based role
$90,000 - $110,000 a year.
Job Description
The full-time position incorporates the roles of both finance director and comptroller. The team player will plan, direct, control and implement the financial policies and operations. The finance director reports to the executive director and the Board of Directors' Finance Committee. The incumbent will also supervise all staff on financial matters and assist the executive director and staff in creating new revenue streams. This is an exempt position.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Develops and maintains systems and procedures for financial and accounting functions
Prepares financial analysis & reports, statements, budgets and forecasts
Arranges for outside audits
Oversees purchasing, data processing and inventories
Prepares materials for and works with the Finance Committee of Board of Directors
Supervises finance and accounting staff, currently team of five
Oversees the submission of budget proposals and reports
Accounting of securities, building, operating expenses, payroll & other major financial operations
Perform routine work following standardized procedures and accounting practices
Coordinates and develops short & long-range financial plans in coordinator with Executive Director & Board of Directors' Finance Committee
Monitors budget and advises the agency's Executive Director of significant income & expense variations
Maintains records of current cash balances & assists the Executive Director in managing cash flow
Responsible for accounts receivable/accounts payables
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 5-7 years of experience working for a not-for-profit organization
A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or MBA is required
Experience in preparing budgets, budget revisions, multiple funding contracts, and vouchers for grants from the State of Illinois and the City of Chicago
Must have college credit hours for Intermediate Accounting II, Not-for-profit Organization Accounting, and Audit
Excellent management and team player skills required
Knowledge and experienced in non-profit accounting preferred but not required
Required Skills/Abilities
Self-starter who is highly motivated, organized and detail-oriented
Can work independently and work collaboratively with a team as well
Ability to exercise good judgment and handle sensitive matters as needed
Ability to handle confidential information with great care
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets and accounting software such as Quickbooks along with willingness to learn new programs
Ability to plan, organize and prioritize projects
Honest and dependable professional
Possess strong cultural sensitivity and superior cross-cultural communication skills
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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