Finance & Accounting Director - Strategic Leader

Riley Children's Foundation; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Riley Children’s Foundation seeks an experienced finance leader to oversee the Finance Department in Indianapolis. You will manage cash, pledges, gift income, payroll, and monthly closes, ensuring accurate GAAP-compliant reporting and strong internal controls.

The role emphasizes strategic financial planning, policy development, and collaboration with leadership to safeguard donor resources and support the foundation’s mission.

Qualifications

• Experience in nonprofit accounting and financial reporting is preferred.
• Familiarity with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and evaluate the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department including cash, accounts payable, cash receipts, gift processing, journal entries, investments, and fixed assets.
• Review pledge receivables reconciliation and perform net present value calculations for multi-year pledges.
• Lead payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payroll.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes and ensure GAAP-compliant reporting.

Job description

Riley Children’s Foundation seeks an experienced finance leader to oversee the Finance Department in Indianapolis. You will manage cash, pledges, gift income, payroll, and monthly closes, ensuring accurate GAAP-compliant reporting and strong internal controls.

The role emphasizes strategic financial planning, policy development, and collaboration with leadership to safeguard donor resources and support the foundation’s mission.