What are the responsibilities and job description for the FINANCE MANAGER position at International Rescue Committee?
Requisition ID : req57397
Job Title : Finance Manager
Sector : Finance
Employment Category : Regular
Employment Type : Full-Time
Compensation : USD 76,230.00 - 83,097.31 Annually
Location : Elizabeth, NJ USA
Work Arrangement : Hybrid
Job Description
This job posting was opened on 2 / 28 / 25. Please note that we will be considering applications from internal employees and former IRC Staff exclusively for the first 5 days. After this period, if necessary, we will extend the opportunity to external candidates.
Job Overview / Summary : The Finance Manager accurately controls and manages the implementation of accounting systems for IRC's RAI New York location and collects and processes financial data in order to provide management, donors, grantors, creditors, and others with timely, accurate and understandable information.
Major Responsibilities :
Finance
- Accurately track and analyze expenses and revenue; advise leadership with the objective that annual revenue exceeds expenses for the office.
- Work with Executive Director and development team on the development of all budget proposals for grants and propose budget modifications throughout the year as needed.
- Ensure office compliance with IRC's accounting policies vis vis fund accounting as noted in IRC's finance manual and generally accepted accounting principles.
- Review accounting transactions to ensure proper coding and record transactions within IRC's accounting software.
- Prepare journal entries to record HQ transactions in the regional office accounting software.
- Prepare monthly financial reports and submit to IRC NY as per scheduled due dates.
- Reconcile regional offices' database against HQ's database on a monthly basis and investigate and resolve differences in coordination with the Regional Controller.
- Facilitate external and internal audits as needed.
- Prepare and coordinate the submission of financial reports to various donors in accordance with contractual obligations.
- Supervise the offices' banking arrangements.
- Prepare annual and quarterly operating budgets and submit monthly cash transfer requests.
- In coordination with the Executive Director, prepare the offices' annual operating budget in accordance with established guidelines.
- Prepare grant-specific monthly actual to budget report and coordinate the submission of approved reports for regional review.
- May supervise a team of staff in accordance with the IRC's People Manager Standards.
Administration & Internal Controls
Job Requirements :
Working Environment : Combination of standard office environment and remote work. Occasional domestic travel.
Compensation : Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer : IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
US Benefits : We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include : 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $143 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles.
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Salary : $76,230 - $83,097
