Strategic Finance Director - Budgeting & Advisory

Salvation Army; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army ARC Command in Atlanta seeks a Finance Leader to oversee the organization’s fiscal function and performance. The role directs financial analysis, budgeting processes, and compliance with policy across the division.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 10 years of progressive accounting/financial experience with at least 5 in supervision, and a valid State Driver’s License.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Ten years progressively responsible experience administering accounting and financial functions.
• Five years supervisory experience in a relevant setting.
• Certifications or licenses not required beyond valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, organizes, implements, directs and evaluates the ARC Command’s fiscal function and performance; provides information, instruction, and financial analysis on matters relating to the units throughout the division; evaluates compliance with The Salvation Army policy and provides instructions and recommendations for resolving financial operational problems.
• Serves as financial advisor to units in the field; reviews operating budgets, monitors revenue and expenses; reviews and provides recommendations regarding expenditures proposed to the ARC Command Finance Board; maintains a report of reserve balances to avoid overspending; meets with ARC Officers to discuss financial matters and provide instruction.
• Provides oversight and improvements to the budgeting process and other financial issues that impact the budget.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

The Salvation Army ARC Command in Atlanta seeks a Finance Leader to oversee the organization’s fiscal function and performance. The role directs financial analysis, budgeting processes, and compliance with policy across the division.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 10 years of progressive accounting/financial experience with at least 5 in supervision, and a valid State Driver’s License.