Managing Director of Finance & Accounting

Managing Director of Finance & Accounting

About the Company

Nationally recognized network of college-preparatory charter schools

Industry
Primary and Secondary Education

Type
Educational

Founded
2007

Employees
51-200

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Managing Director of Finance and Accounting to lead the financial operations and strategy of the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the finance team, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and developing financial strategies that align with the company's mission. This role involves leading the annual budgeting process, providing financial forecasting, and presenting financial reports to the Executive Director and the Board of Directors. The Managing Director will also be involved in financial management and reporting, accounting operations, grant and fund management, and risk management. Applicants for the Managing Director of Finance and Accounting position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a CPA or Master's degree preferred, and a minimum of 7 years' experience in finance or accounting, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership role. Deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial management, and nonprofit finance is essential, as is a proven track record in managing budgets, financial analysis, and strategic planning. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as proficiency in financial management tools and Microsoft Excel. The ideal candidate will be committed to the company's mission and values, and demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment.

Hiring Manager Title
Executive Director

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Finance
• Business Development
• Strategy