What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Finance position at Commission On Economic Opportunity?
We are excited to be seeking a Director Of Finance for our Non- Profit Community Action Agency located in Troy NY.
Join our dedicated team and help support an agency that changes lives and improves our community.
CEO is driven by our dedication to innovation, respect, and teamwork. We care deeply about helping to improve the lives of people across Rensselaer County, while striving toward a work life balance and a collaborative culture for our team members.
Our Staff Enjoy:
•12 plus paid holidays, including the December winter break week.
• A generous paid time off policy, starting with 5 front loaded vacation days, 8 front loaded sick days, tenure-based accrual, and the ability to roll over unused time annually.
• Full-time 35-hour onsite work week that includes paid professional development opportunities during work hours.
• Mission driven work, and colleagues that also care about giving back to the community.
As a Director Of Finance, you will;
- Work closely with the Chief Executive Director (CEO) and the senior management team to lead the financial oversight of the agency.
- Develop budgets, policies, procedures, internal controls, and track the financial performance of the agency.
- Supervise assigned finance staff and direct the functions within the department.
- Oversee contract/leases, risk management and quality assurance efforts.
- Ensure the timely submission of internal and external reporting; support the Finance Committee of the Board with their fiduciary responsibilities.
- Support the strategic planning activities of the agency.
- Collaborate with the senior administrative team to ensure regulatory compliance with numerous local, state and federal funding sources.
***PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR SALARY EXPECTATIONS AS A BASELINE FOR NEGOTIATIONS***
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; CPA or other relevant certifications preferred
- At least 10 years of experience in nonprofit financial management, including experience as a Finance Director, CFO or similar role
- Strong understanding of nonprofit financial management, including fund accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
- Experience developing and managing complex budgets, financial modeling, and forecasting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Knowledge of financial regulations and reporting requirements relevant to nonprofit organizations and GAAP Standards.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and high proficiency with spreadsheets, pivot tables and databases.
- Prior experience working in a Community Action Agency.
Please note: applicants for this position will be required to complete standard background clearances
Apply: https://www.ceoempowers.org/about/join-us/ Call: 518-272-6012, ext. 301 EOE/AA
