<p><strong>Jana Chapman</strong> with <em>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</em> is seeking an experienced <strong>Finance Director</strong> to serve as a senior financial leader for a mission-driven nonprofit organization. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, this position will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, partnering with executive leadership, and supporting long-term organizational sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a nonprofit finance leader who combines strong accounting and financial management expertise with the ability to serve as a strategic thought partner to senior leadership and board stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep nonprofit experience, strong business acumen, and a passion for supporting community impact through sound financial stewardship.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the organization's senior finance leader and trusted advisor to the CEO, executive team, and Board on financial strategy, organizational performance, and long-range planning.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities while helping leadership navigate changing funding environments and strategic priorities.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of nonprofit accounting, financial reporting, grant compliance, and financial operations.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and recommendations to executive leadership, Finance Committees, and Board members.</li><li>Monitor organizational cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance to support informed decision-making and long-term sustainability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, grant and funding requirements, regulatory obligations, and audit requirements.</li><li>Provide leadership for the finance team, fostering collaboration, professional development, accountability, and operational excellence.</li><li>Evaluate business opportunities, financial risks, and resource allocation decisions to support organizational growth and mission impact.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and financial systems to ensure accurate reporting and sound fiscal management.</li><li>Partner with external auditors, funding agencies, financial institutions, and other key stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the top finance leader for an established and highly respected nonprofit organization.</li><li>Direct partnership with executive leadership on strategic organizational decisions.</li><li>Opportunity to influence long-term financial health, planning, and organizational impact.</li><li>Strong and collaborative leadership team.</li><li>Meaningful mission with tangible impact on the community.</li><li>Stable organization with a long history of service and community engagement.</li><li>Opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the organization's future.</li></ul><p>Please reach out directly to Jana Chapman in order to be considered for this role. This position is on-site and interested candidates must be local or open to relocate. </p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support a private nonprofit school in Portland, Oregon on a Contract basis. This part-time opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day accounting activity, payroll coordination, and financial recordkeeping in a school environment. The role requires onsite availability three days per week for eight-hour shifts with a flexible start time. Candidates who bring hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online, Paychex, and core bookkeeping functions will be well positioned for success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review employee time records, process payroll through Paychex, and keep payroll documentation current and organized.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities by preparing payments, entering transactions, and resolving adjustments to maintain accurate vendor records.</p><p>• Handle incoming funds by recording receivables, preparing deposits, and posting transactions in QuickBooks Online for school programs, grants, and donations.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts, petty cash, gift cards, and credit card activity to support accurate month-end balances.</p><p>• Maintain employee demographic, compensation, and benefits data across payroll and HR-related systems, ensuring updates are entered promptly.</p><p>• Oversee petty cash replenishment and tracking so funds remain balanced and properly documented.</p><p>• Support responses to unemployment, disability, and related claims by gathering records and maintaining accessible files.</p><p>• Partner with finance and operations staff to improve vendor and billing system data, update finance forms, and document accounting procedures as needed.</p><p>• Provide backup support for the Finance Director and assist with financial reporting or analysis when priorities require additional coverage.</p>