Director of Finance / Controller

CFS; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS, a mission-focused nonprofit, is seeking a Director of Finance / Controller in Fresno to lead day-to-day accounting and finance operations, working closely with the executive team.

You will manage financial reporting, budgeting, audits, and compliance, providing strategic financial guidance to advance organizational growth and accountability. This role offers visible impact across the organization and a long-term, stable position in Fresno.

Qualifications

• Previous nonprofit accounting or finance experience required.
• Experience in a Controller, Finance Manager, or Director of Finance role.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance.
• Experience overseeing audits and internal controls.
• Leadership experience managing accounting or finance functions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting and finance operations.
• Manage financial reporting and month-end close activities.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and nonprofit financial reporting requirements.
• Lead audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors.
• Provide financial guidance and support to executive leadership.

Skills

Nonprofit accounting

Controller/Finance leadership

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Audits & internal controls

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

• Join a mission-focused nonprofit organization that positively impacts the local community.
• Serve as a key member of the leadership team with visibility across the organization.
• Influence strategic financial decisions and organizational planning.
• Opportunity to lead and strengthen accounting and finance operations.
• Work closely with executive leadership and board-level stakeholders.
• Stable, long-term position with meaningful community impact.
• Play an integral role in supporting organizational growth and sustainability.
• Be part of a collaborative culture dedicated to service and accountability.
• Onsite leadership role based in Fresno, offering direct engagement with teams and operations.
  
  

Salary: $110,000-120,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Join a mission-focused nonprofit organization that positively impacts the local community.
• Serve as a key member of the leadership team with visibility across the organization.
• Influence strategic financial decisions and organizational planning.
• Opportunity to lead and strengthen accounting and finance operations.
• Work closely with executive leadership and board-level stakeholders.
• Stable, long-term position with meaningful community impact.
• Play an integral role in supporting organizational growth and sustainability.
• Be part of a collaborative culture dedicated to service and accountability.
• Onsite leadership role based in Fresno, offering direct engagement with teams and operations.
  
  

Key Responsibilities For The Director Of Finance / Controller

• Oversee day-to-day accounting and finance operations.
• Manage financial reporting and month-end close activities.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and nonprofit financial reporting requirements.
• Lead audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors.
• Provide financial guidance and support to executive leadership.
  
  

Qualifications For The Director Of Finance / Controller

• Previous nonprofit accounting or finance experience required.
• Experience in a Controller, Finance Manager, or Director of Finance role.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance.
• Experience overseeing audits and internal controls.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Leadership experience managing accounting or finance functions.
  
  

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