Director, Financial Reporting and Analysis

Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Director of Financial Reporting and Analysis to lead financial reporting, budgeting, planning, and strategic analysis for the Foundation and its client foundations.

The role partners with the CFO and the Finance & Operations leadership team, oversees the Finance Operations Lead, and supports data-driven decision making with clear, concise reporting for internal and external stakeholders. Hybrid work and commutable location required.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial reporting for the Foundation and client foundations.
• Oversee budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes.
• Provide training and communicate financial insights to stakeholders.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support strategic decisions.

Job description

Director, Financial Reporting and Analysis

The Director, Financial Reporting and Analysis (FR&A) reports to the Chief Financial Officer of the Foundation. In this new role, the Director, FR&A serves as an integral member of the Finance and Operations Leadership Team and is responsible for supporting the Foundation and its client foundations, the F.R. Bigelow Foundation and the Mardag Foundation, with financial analysis, budgeting, planning and innovation, as well as financial reporting, training and communicating the work of the Foundations both internally and externally. The Director, FR&A will promote the culture of collaboration between the Finance and Operations Department and other departments at the Foundation by demonstrating the Finance and Operations Department’s core values of stewardship in service to stakeholders, proactive business partnership through critical analysis and process solutions, and providing clear, concise and compelling information to provide insights into financial and operating information and to inform strategic decisions.

Reports to

Chief Financial Officer

Direct Reports

Finance Operations Lead

Other key relationships

• Associate Vice President of Finance/Controller
• Director of Information Technology
• Director of Operations
• Director of Investments
• Finance & Accounting Lead
• Investments Senior Analyst
• Investments AnalystTeam

Position Location

St. Paul, Minnesota; all employees are expected to live within a commutable driving distance to the office. The hybrid working model provides flexibility for staff to work from the location that fits them best. In-office days for ELT members include quarterly all-staff meetings and other collaborative business planning, ELT, board, committee and ad hoc meetings.

The Foundation has partnered with Doran Leadership Partners to lead this search.