<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP of Finance to lead financial operations and planning for our organization. This role requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can drive financial strategy, ensure operational excellence, and maintain compliance with nonprofit regulations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping long-term financial goals while fostering a high-performing finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to the Chief Operating Officer and senior leadership, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Finance & Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to deliver insightful financial analysis and updates.</p><p>• Develop and manage financial models and conduct scenario analyses to support new initiatives and growth strategies.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and banking relationships, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process and partner with department heads to align resources with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local financial regulations, as well as grant and contract requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee timely filing of financial reports, including the organization's annual Form 990.</p><p>• Mentor and develop the finance team, cultivating a culture of collaboration, high performance, and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Evaluate and enhance financial processes by leveraging technology to improve scalability and efficiency.</p>
