Director of Finance

Director of Finance

Location : Portland, OR (Hybrid flexibility available)

Salary : $160,000 - $190,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Join a respected nonprofit organization making a meaningful impact in the community.

Serve as a strategic financial leader, guiding the executive team and board on all fiscal matters.

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure the organization's long-term sustainability.

Opportunity to modernize systems and strengthen financial processes during a period of strategic growth.

Enjoy a collaborative, mission-driven culture that values transparency, balance, and employee well-being-along with a fantastic benefits package designed to support you and your family.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance.

Partner with the Executive Director and Board of Directors to provide strategic financial guidance and insight.

Develop and monitor organizational budgets and multi-year financial plans aligned with mission objectives.

Oversee accounting, grants management, and restricted fund tracking in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.

Manage annual audit and coordinate with external auditors, investment advisors, and financial institutions.

Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and board reports.

Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Evaluate financial systems and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and transparency.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or MBA strongly preferred.

Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within a nonprofit organization.

Deep understanding of nonprofit GAAP, fund accounting, and grant compliance.

Proven experience managing budgets, complex funding streams, and board reporting.

Exceptional communication and leadership skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.

Timing is everything. We specialize in placing accounting and finance professionals, and many of our positions are not posted online. Whether you are actively job hunting or just passively considering opportunities, we would love to connect with you to discuss this role and other exciting opportunities in the industry.

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