Strategic Not-for-Profit Finance Manager

Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc.; Nantucket (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Housing available

Job summary

Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc. seeks a Finance & Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day operations and finance, partner with the CEO on budgets, and provide regular financial updates to the Finance and Investment Committees, HR controls, and our mission-driven culture.

The role leads budgeting, reports quarterly to the CEO and Finance Committee, manages AP/AR and gift processing, coordinates with our outsourced vendor, and ensures policies align with NCF’s values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Masters preferred or 5 years of equivalent experience.
• CPA is desirable.
• Not-for-profit restricted funds accounting experience.
• Experience with QuickBooks Online, MS Office, Outlook, Excel, and operational databases.
• Experience with Blackbaud Financial Edge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and planning process; administer and review all financial plans and budgets; monitor progress and keep senior leadership abreast of financial status.
• Brief the CEO, Treasurer, and Finance Committee on financial standing on a quarterly basis.
• Meet regularly with the Treasurer to ensure proper financial oversight.
• Provide support to the Finance and Investment Committees with regular updates and reports.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable, including gift processing.
• Serve as liaison to the outsourced financial services vendor.
• Manage insurance policies for office equipment and vehicles.
• Collaborate with Board Chairs to inform capital campaigns, budgeting, and investment decisions.
• Liaise with the auditor; generate financial and backup reports for year-end audit.
• Be a member of the Marketing, Development & Finance team; align policies with mission and values.

Skills

Not-for-profit accounting

Budgeting & forecasting

Financial reporting

Communication & discretion

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

5 years equivalent experience

CPA desirable

Tools

QuickBooks Online

MS Office (Outlook, Excel)

Operational databases

Blackbaud Financial Edge (desirable)

Job description

Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc. seeks a Finance & Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day operations and finance, partner with the CEO on budgets, and provide regular financial updates to the Finance and Investment Committees, HR controls, and our mission-driven culture.

The role leads budgeting, reports quarterly to the CEO and Finance Committee, manages AP/AR and gift processing, coordinates with our outsourced vendor, and ensures policies align with NCF’s values.