Nonprofit Finance Manager: Fund Accounting & Impact

HARTFORD ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN CORP; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corp is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations for the Connecticut Catholic Foundation. This exempt leadership role will manage fund accounting, budgeting, reporting, internal controls, and strategic financial analysis to sustain mission.

Reporting to the Executive Director, you will coordinate with boards and committees, ensure donor-restricted funds are tracked, and coordinate tax and regulatory filings while supporting leadership decisions

Qualifications

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Develop and maintain financial reporting tools, dashboards, and analyses to support organizational decision-making.
• Analyze financial trends, operating results, and emerging risks, and provide recommendations to support strategic planning and long‑term sustainability.
• Manage account reconciliations, cash flow projections, investment transfers, and operating fund transfers.
• Manage the Foundation's fund accounting system and related financial records.
• Ensure accurate accounting and reporting of endowed, restricted, donor‑advised, designated, and unrestricted funds in accordance with donor intent and applicable accounting standards.
• Monitor financial stewardship of Foundation assets and ensure adherence to approved financial policies and spending practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Develop dashboards and analyses to support decision-making.
• Monitor trends, risks, and financial performance to guide strategy.
• Oversee reconciliations, cash flow projections, and fund transfers.
• Manage fund accounting for endowed and donor-restricted funds.
• Coordinate tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting with external partners.
• Liaise with auditors, tax preparers, and financial institutions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Internal controls

Nonprofit finance

Fund accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Foundant

Sage

iPhi

FIMS

Excel

Job description

Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corp is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations for the Connecticut Catholic Foundation. This exempt leadership role will manage fund accounting, budgeting, reporting, internal controls, and strategic financial analysis to sustain mission.

Reporting to the Executive Director, you will coordinate with boards and committees, ensure donor-restricted funds are tracked, and coordinate tax and regulatory filings while supporting leadership decisions