Impact Finance Manager - Carbon Markets (Remote)

The Nature Conservancy; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

401(k) with 8% employer match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

The Nature Conservancy is seeking a Finance Manager, Impact Finance and Markets to deliver advanced financial planning, reporting, and donor-financial stewardship for global programs. You will guide budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across carbon markets and corporate engagement initiatives, ensuring strong internal controls and compliance.

Remote, hybrid, or office-based work options are available in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field and 4 years' related experience or equivalent combination.
• Experience creating and managing project or organizational budgets in Excel or other similar software.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and stakeholders in a complex, highly matrixed environment.
• Technical experience with grants management.
• Experience using accounting and financial reporting systems.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Leads budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, financial close, and related financial management activities for an assigned function, portfolio, program, or organizational area.
• Provides financial analysis, reporting, modeling and decision support insights to inform planning, resource allocation and operational decision-making.
• Maintains the accuracy, integrity, and effective administration of financial data, systems, processes and internal controls.
• Supports implementation of financial strategies, operational improvements, organizational initiatives, and finance process enhancements.
• Leads development and tracking of project budgets.
• Leads on grants management and financial donor reporting.
• Monitors compliance with TNC policies, financial controls, and applicable legal and regulatory requirements; identifies and escalates potential issues.
• Supports on expense report/invoice approvals and submission of journal entries.
• Administers or supports specialized finance processes, programs, projects, funding portfolios, contracts, or operational activities relevant to assigned areas of responsibility.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues and stakeholders and may coordinate work or training for other finance staff.
• May participate in complex negotiations.
• Exemplifies TNC’s Values and Code of Conduct and leads by example.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Grants management

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration or related field

MBA or CPA (bonus)

Tools

Excel

Workday

Job description

The Nature Conservancy is seeking a Finance Manager, Impact Finance and Markets to deliver advanced financial planning, reporting, and donor-financial stewardship for global programs. You will guide budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across carbon markets and corporate engagement initiatives, ensuring strong internal controls and compliance.

Remote, hybrid, or office-based work options are available in the U.S.