Michigan Director of Finance
$100,000–$105,000 year
RemoteUnited States or Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Lead the Michigan Business Unit's finance and accounting activities, including forecasting, multi-year funding stream management, and fiscal year-end processes. Oversee grants administration, spend rate analysis, private award management, and contract review while ensuring compliance with GAAP, legal frameworks, and TNC policies. Collaborate with the Midwest Division Finance Cabinet on special projects and develop the annual $10M collaborative budget. Manage vendor negotiations, invoice processing, and purchasing to maintain financial controls reflecting donor intent. Report on financial activities, forecasts, and long-term sustainability to the Board of Trustees and program leaders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
- 5 years' related experience or equivalent combination
- Experience with accounting principles, practices, and regulations
- Experience with GAAP
- Technical experience with grants award accounting issues
- Experience using accounting and financial reporting systems
- Experience, coursework or other training with U.S. Federal Uniform Guidance, state and local regulations, multilateral and international regulations, and standard contract clauses, as applicable
Desired Qualifications
- Multi-lingual skills and/or multi-cultural experience appreciated
- Technical expert on complex accounting/financial issues
- Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel
- Experience monitoring for and ensuring compliance with organizational policy, applicable law and regulation, and finance/accounting/management best practice
- Experience analyzing a regulatory framework and applying it to the situation at hand
- Expert knowledge of GAAP and/or relevant regulatory framework
- Experience evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of management controls; interpreting guidelines and analyzing factual information to adapt or modify processes as needed
- Ability to resolve complex issues independently within program area
- Experience acting as a resource to others to solve problems
- MBA, CPA or CIA may be preferred
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