VP of Finance

Blackmountainhome; Black Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackmountainhome in Black Mountain, North Carolina is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting & Finance professional to manage financial operations for their Christ-centered ministry. The role involves overseeing accounts payable, payroll, and investments, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, nonprofit experience, and proficiency in accounting software are required. The organization values integrity and alignment with its faith-based mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• Previous experience in nonprofit financial management and accounting is necessary.
• Proficiency with accounting software, experience with Abila is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and integrity in financial stewardship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations including accounts payable, payroll, donations, and general ledger functions.
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements, weekly cash balances, and restricted fund reports.
• Manage bank accounts, deposits, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate annual audits and serve as liaison with external auditors.
• Oversee billing and fee-for-service receipts from county partners.
• Develop, implement, and maintain sound accounting practices and financial policies.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and provide leadership with financial insights.
• Support staff with financial oversight of child-related funds.
• Ensure compliance with tax, payroll, and financial reporting requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Integrity

Proficiency in accounting software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Abila accounting software

Job description

Description

Do you have a heart for ministry and a calling to steward resources with excellence? Black Mountain Home for Children is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Accounting & Finance professional to oversee all aspects of financial operations for our Christ-centered ministry.

This role combines technical accounting skill with integrity, stewardship, and a servant's heart - helping ensure that resources are managed wisely in support of our mission of "Glorifying God by caring for children, youth, and families."

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee all financial operations including accounts payable, payroll, donations, investments, and general ledger functions using Abila accounting software.
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements, weekly cash balances, and restricted fund reports.
• Manage bank accounts, deposits, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate annual audits and serve as liaison with external auditors.
• Oversee billing and fee-for-service receipts from county partners.
• Develop, implement, and maintain sound accounting practices and financial policies for the Home, the BMH Legacy Foundation, and related entities.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and provide leadership with timely and accurate financial insights.
• Support staff with financial oversight of child-related funds (allowances, activity, and special needs funds).
• Ensure compliance with tax, payroll, and financial reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with the VP of Administrative Services and Human Resources staff on payroll, benefits, insurance, and retirement plan administration.
• Assist in reviewing and negotiating insurance and vendor contracts.
• Participate actively on the Executive Leadership Team, Core Leadership Team, and CQI Committee.
• Attend staff meetings, devotions, and other ministry gatherings to stay connected to the mission and team.
• Support organizational events and special projects, including assisting the Development team as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Previous experience in nonprofit financial management and accounting
• Proficiency with accounting software (experience with Abila a plus)
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and integrity in financial stewardship
• Alignment with the mission and faith-based values of Black Mountain Home

Preferred

• Certified Public Accountantdesignation