Remote Part-Time Nonprofit Finance Manager

Monsignor Slade Catholic School, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan matching

Paid vacation

Job summary

Knott Scholarship Fund seeks a Part-Time Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day financial administration, budgeting, payroll, and records management for both Knott Scholarship Funds. The role supports governance with investment committees and collaborates with accounting firms and schools within the archdiocese.

The position blends remote work with monthly in-person meetings across Baltimore-area locations and occasional weekend or evening commitments, fostering financial stewardship and donor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
• At least five years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, or nonprofit fiscal operations.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, internal controls, budgeting, payroll coordination, financial reporting, and records retention.
• Experience with QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, electronic banking platforms, and payroll or retirement plan administration platforms.
• Ability to manage time-sensitive monthly, quarterly, annual, and fiscal year-end deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate professionally with schools, universities, board members, investment advisors, accounting firms, banks, vendors, and internal staff.
• High level of discretion, judgment, confidentiality, professionalism, and personal integrity.
• Comfort working in a small office environment where responsibilities may include both financial management and hands‑on administrative follow-through.
• Knowledge of the Archdiocese of Baltimore and its schools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and maintain proper balances in the Foundation's bank accounts.
• Pay all expenses related to the Knott Scholarship Funds Office and file records accordingly.
• Process monthly payroll for a staff of five and ensure withholding and quarterly tax reports are filed in a timely manner.
• Submit 403(b) contributions and employer matching contributions. Ensure compliance with safe harbor requirements and file the EFAST Form 5500.
• Work collaboratively with independent accounting firms to compile quarterly financial statements, fiscal year-end financial statements, and required tax returns.
• Interface with all schools and universities regarding tuition invoicing.
• Prepare invoices and follow up to ensure a 100% response rate.
• Maintain ACH banking records.
• Track ongoing Fund distributions and prepare and maintain distribution forecasts.
• Manage relationships with investment advisory firms, custodian banks, and other business partners.
• Oversee or process Fund payments through the custodian for all alternative investments, tuition invoices, and vendor payments.
• Maintain adequate records of these transactions.
• Work with the Executive Director to prepare an annual office budget for review by the Finance Committee.
• Monitor budget performance quarterly.
• Assist with coordinating Investment Subcommittee meetings and prepare meeting minutes.
• Support special projects and organizational events as assigned, including school visits, scholar events, service day/picnic support, and attendance at selected community- or mission-related events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Financial mgmt

Budgeting

Payroll coordination

Internal controls

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Electronic banking

Payroll systems

Job description

Knott Scholarship Fund seeks a Part-Time Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day financial administration, budgeting, payroll, and records management for both Knott Scholarship Funds. The role supports governance with investment committees and collaborates with accounting firms and schools within the archdiocese.

The position blends remote work with monthly in-person meetings across Baltimore-area locations and occasional weekend or evening commitments, fostering financial stewardship and donor