Finance Manager: Conservation Finance & Operations

The Nature Conservancy; United States; Hybride; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

The Nature Conservancy in New Haven, CT is seeking a Finance Manager on a hybrid basis to support the Connecticut Business Unit with accounting, budgeting and financial reporting. You will work with the Deputy Director, Finance and Operations to develop annual budgets, forecast, manage accounts, and provide training on policies.

This role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and timely analysis to advance conservation programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
• 3 years' related experience or equivalent combination in finance/accounting.
• Experience with accounting/financial issues and analysis.
• Experience using accounting and financial reporting systems.
• Technical experience with spreadsheet programs, general ledger reports and financial management tools.
• Experience with GAAP and fund accounting principles, practices and regulations.
• 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.

Responsabilités

• Provide specialized services in financial management and reporting; accounting; private award administration, management and reporting; for CTBU.
• Administer and maintain finance/accounting activities in accordance with TNC policies and procedures and best practices in financial management.
• Assist the Deputy Director, Finance and Operations in developing annual budget and quarterly forecast, performing accounting activities for year-end closing, monitoring and maintaining all financial information, producing month-end reports and analyses, and preparing journal entries.
• Monitor monthly accounting reports and key asset and liability account balances, monitor endowment and loan balances and provide recommendations related to finances in the overall organizational planning, policy development and implementation.
• Provide orientation and training in budgeting, accounting policies and procedures, grants administration, and financial analysis. Act as a resource to staff on financial issues.
• Communicate monthly via ad-hoc reports and analysis to program leaders and serve as a liaison between CTBU and TNC’s Worldwide Office to ensure accurate processing of income, expenses and transfers.
• Take specialized training to become CTBU’s Certified Contract Specialist who is knowledgeable in TNC agreement process and assist staff in drafting, processing and managing contracts for CTBU.
• Provide back-up administrative assistance for the CTBU and responsible for various operational activities.

Connaissances

Financial analysis

GAAP knowledge

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field

Outils

Accounting software

Spreadsheets (Excel)

General ledger reports

Description du poste

The Nature Conservancy in New Haven, CT is seeking a Finance Manager on a hybrid basis to support the Connecticut Business Unit with accounting, budgeting and financial reporting. You will work with the Deputy Director, Finance and Operations to develop annual budgets, forecast, manage accounts, and provide training on policies.

This role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and timely analysis to advance conservation programs.