VP of Finance & IT: Strategic Stewardship Leader

Water Street Mission; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Water Street Mission seeks an executive to lead Finance, Donor Processing, and IT, reporting to the Senior Vice President of Operations. You will guide budgeting, financial planning, and controls while collaborating with the Leadership Team on strategy and mission impact.

The role oversees audits, compliance with GAAP and ECFA standards, and external relationships with banks and consultants, driving organizational excellence in a Christ-centered nonprofit.

Qualifications

• Four years of financial leadership experience.
• Seven years of accounting experience.
• Experience with non-profit accounting and fiscal audits preferred.
• CPA license is preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP and ECFA Standards preferred.
• Familiarity with Sage and Bill.com accounting software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for finance, accounting, donor processing, payroll, and IT.
• Partner with President and Leadership Team on budgets and long-range plans.
• Lead annual budgeting and long-range financial planning.
• Direct financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis.
• Oversee audits, Form 990, and GAAP compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

GAAP knowledge

Executive communication

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Change management

Education

CPA license preferred

Non-profit accounting experience

ECFA/GAAP familiarity

Tools

Sage

Bill.com

Excel

Job description

Water Street Mission seeks an executive to lead Finance, Donor Processing, and IT, reporting to the Senior Vice President of Operations. You will guide budgeting, financial planning, and controls while collaborating with the Leadership Team on strategy and mission impact.

The role oversees audits, compliance with GAAP and ECFA standards, and external relationships with banks and consultants, driving organizational excellence in a Christ-centered nonprofit.