Director of Finance

📋 Description

• The Director of Finance plays a critical role in providing strategic financial leadership and overseeing the organization's financial systems, fiscal management, and the alignment of financial policies with the organization's core values.

• Ensures adherence to GAAP and 501(c)(3) standards, upholds financial stability and liquidity, and manages cash flow along with investment portfolios.

• Collaborates with the Vice President of Finance & Administration to address complex challenges, manage resources effectively, and eliminate obstacles that hinder staff and departments from reaching organizational objectives.

• Leads, supervises, and mentors a small team of four additional staff members to guarantee accurate, timely, and values-driven financial operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related field is required; an MBA is preferred.

• Must possess experience in managing investment portfolios, including performance monitoring and risk assessment.

• A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant accounting and financial management experience, ideally within nonprofit or philanthropic environments.

• At least five (5) years of supervisory experience.

• Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems is essential; experience with Sage Intacct and Bill.com is strongly preferred.

• A solid understanding of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles is required.

• Experience using tools such as Salesforce, Zoom, Google Suite, Slack, and Asana is advantageous.

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, balance both strategic and tactical responsibilities, and excel in a fast-paced, inclusive atmosphere.

🏝️ Benefits

• Borealis provides a comprehensive benefits package along with generous time off.

• Remote work options are available.