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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Nonprofit Financial Manager to oversee and manage the financial operations of our nonprofit organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, budgeting, accounting, and reporting, specifically within the nonprofit sector. This role is crucial in ensuring the financial health, transparency, and sustainability of our organization, enabling us to effectively fulfill our mission and serve our community.
The Nonprofit Financial Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing financial strategies, policies, and procedures that align with our organization's goals and objectives. You will oversee budgeting processes, financial forecasting, and cash flow management, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and effectively. Additionally, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial reports for internal stakeholders, board members, and external funding agencies.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with the executive leadership team, program directors, and board members to provide financial insights and recommendations that support strategic decision-making. You will also manage relationships with external auditors, financial institutions, and regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and accounting standards.
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 must demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
As a Nonprofit Financial Manager, you will also be responsible for overseeing grant management and reporting, ensuring compliance with grant requirements and restrictions. You will assist in identifying and securing new funding opportunities, preparing grant proposals, and managing grant budgets and expenditures.
We value integrity, transparency, and accountability in our financial practices, and we expect our Financial Manager to uphold these values in all aspects of their work. You will play a key role in maintaining the trust and confidence of our donors, partners, and the community we serve.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the nonprofit sector and have the financial expertise and leadership skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our dedicated team and help us achieve our mission by ensuring sound financial management and stewardship of our resources.
Responsibilities
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- Prepare accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulations.
- Oversee grant management, reporting, and compliance.
- Collaborate with leadership to provide financial insights for strategic planning.
- Manage relationships with auditors, financial institutions, and regulatory agencies.
- Implement and maintain financial policies and procedures.
- Monitor cash flow and financial performance regularly.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 5 years experience in financial management, preferably in nonprofit organizations.
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles and regulations.
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
- CPA or similar certification preferred but not required.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing finances in a nonprofit organization?
- How do you ensure compliance with nonprofit financial regulations and standards?
- What financial software and tools are you proficient in?
- Describe a time when you identified and resolved a significant financial issue.
- How do you approach budgeting and financial forecasting for a nonprofit?
