Nonprofit Finance Director — Budget, Grants & Audit Lead

Fort Fisher Aquarium; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and retirement benefits

Annual leave

Job summary

A nonprofit aquarium society located in North Carolina is seeking a Finance Director. This role requires overseeing financial operations, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, along with significant experience in financial leadership within the nonprofit sector. A CPA or CMA certification is preferred. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $74,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in financial and operational leadership.
• Strong understanding of IRS compliance and nonprofit accounting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of financial operations and accounting systems.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Oversee revenue recognition processes and financial reporting.
• Maintain strong internal controls and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Communication

Nonprofit accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field

CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

A nonprofit aquarium society located in North Carolina is seeking a Finance Director. This role requires overseeing financial operations, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, along with significant experience in financial leadership within the nonprofit sector. A CPA or CMA certification is preferred. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $74,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.