Finance & Accounting Director — Hybrid Nonprofit

LEARN Charter School Network; Chicago (IL); Hybride; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Disability insurance

403B with 4.5% match

Résumé du poste

LEARN Charter School Network seeks a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead day-to-day financial management, including payroll, reporting, budgeting, and audits. In partnership with the CFO and Senior Director, you will ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial information across the organization.

This role focuses on controls, forecasting, and financial analysis in a hybrid work environment, with a hands-on approach to improve processes and systems within a mission-driven nonprofit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressively responsible accounting and financial management experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Strong general ledger and account reconciliation experience.
• Experience supporting external financial statement audits.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial/accounting systems.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes; prepare and review financial statements, supporting schedules, and reports.
• Oversee payroll accounting, reconciliations, accruals, benefits expenses, tax liabilities, and related accounts.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting with analysis of historical trends and variances.
• Support grants, programs, and educational operations accounting and reporting.
• Prepare and assist with audits and ensure internal controls and regulatory compliance.
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements for reporting and efficiency.
• Collaborate with CFO, Senior Director of Finance & Accounting, and department leaders.

Connaissances

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Leadership

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Outils

Blackbaud Financial Edge

Description du poste

LEARN Charter School Network seeks a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead day-to-day financial management, including payroll, reporting, budgeting, and audits. In partnership with the CFO and Senior Director, you will ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial information across the organization.

This role focuses on controls, forecasting, and financial analysis in a hybrid work environment, with a hands-on approach to improve processes and systems within a mission-driven nonprofit