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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Nonprofit Finance Manager to oversee and manage the financial operations of our nonprofit organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, budgeting, and accounting, with a passion for supporting nonprofit missions and community initiatives. As a Nonprofit Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the financial health and sustainability of our organization, enabling us to effectively deliver our programs and services to the community.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You will collaborate closely with the executive team, board members, and program managers to provide financial insights and guidance, helping to inform strategic decisions and organizational planning. Additionally, you will oversee financial audits, manage grant funding, and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to stakeholders and funding agencies.
The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate it clearly to non-financial stakeholders. You will have experience working with nonprofit accounting practices, grant management, and financial reporting requirements specific to nonprofit organizations. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively are essential for success in this role.
As a Nonprofit Finance Manager, you will also be responsible for maintaining internal financial controls, ensuring transparency and accountability in all financial transactions. You will oversee payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable, and cash flow management, ensuring that the organization's financial resources are managed efficiently and effectively.
We value candidates who demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to ethical financial management practices. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our organization, supporting our mission to make a positive impact in the community. If you are passionate about nonprofit work and have the financial expertise to help us achieve our goals, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
In addition to your financial responsibilities, you will also play a key role in strategic planning and organizational development. You will provide financial analysis and recommendations to support decision-making processes, helping to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Your insights and expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future direction of our organization, ensuring that we remain financially sustainable and able to fulfill our mission effectively.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As part of our team, you will have the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for making a difference in the community. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and continuous learning, and we value the contributions of each team member.
If you are looking for a meaningful career opportunity where you can utilize your financial management skills to support a worthy cause, we invite you to join our team as a Nonprofit Finance Manager. Together, we can make a lasting impact and create positive change in the lives of those we serve.
Responsibilities
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- Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee financial audits and coordinate with external auditors.
- Manage grant funding, including tracking expenditures and preparing financial reports.
- Maintain internal financial controls and ensure transparency in financial transactions.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insights and strategic recommendations.
- Oversee payroll processing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow management.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, preferably within a nonprofit organization.
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting practices and financial reporting requirements.
- Experience managing budgets, financial forecasting, and grant funding.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to ethical financial management and organizational transparency.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing budgets and financial reporting for nonprofit organizations?
- How do you ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulatory requirements?
- What strategies do you use to effectively manage grant funding and reporting?
- Can you provide an example of a time when you identified and resolved a significant financial issue within an organization?
- How do you communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders?
