Impactful Nonprofit Finance & Strategy Associate

Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital in Washington, DC is seeking a Finance & Strategy Associate to partner with leadership on accounting, finance, operations, and strategic initiatives, gaining exposure to decision-making in a thriving nonprofit school. Ideal for an organized, proactive early-career professional in non-profit finance and project management.

Responsibilities span AP/AR, budget development, payroll support, donor data and advancement activities, and

Qualifications

• Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and communication skills; ability to juggle multiple tasks and help to drive a mission forward
• Thirst to learn and tackle challenges with curiosity and creativity
• A team-oriented approach with a sense of flexibility and purpose
• Strong Excel skills and/or experience with CRM software a plus; you have the ability to learn new technologies quickly and can help to teach others

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and the business office more generally.
• Handle AP and expense management tasks such as invoice routing and processing, addressing issues with invoices as they arise, and coordinating with vendors.
• Coordinate credit card reconciliation, including collecting documentation and coding expenses.
• Manage tuition/fee billing and provide payroll support, as needed.
• Support annual financial and retirement audit preparation.
• Assist in developing the annual budget, including engaging with Department Chairs through the budget process, tracking budget to actuals, and creating presentations for the Board and Finance and Investment Committees.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team orientation

Tools

Excel

CRM software

Job description

Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital in Washington, DC is seeking a Finance & Strategy Associate to partner with leadership on accounting, finance, operations, and strategic initiatives, gaining exposure to decision-making in a thriving nonprofit school. Ideal for an organized, proactive early-career professional in non-profit finance and project management.

Responsibilities span AP/AR, budget development, payroll support, donor data and advancement activities, and