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Finance Director

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Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Full-time

Under the direction of the CEO and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Finance Director intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. The Finance Director also ensures a system of strong internal controls and fiscal soundness and provides direction and leadership for YMCA finance and business operations.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Manages all functions of accounting and business operations, ensuring that legal and audit requirements are met, and that best practices and maximum efficiency are obtained.
  • Oversees and provides leadership to the annual budget process including: issuing guidelines and procedures; training staff, auditing budgets, overseeing data input and preparing reports.
  • Manages the annual independent audit, the preparation of financial statements and the IRS 990 tax form.  Prepares or oversees the preparation of required audit schedules; maintains records; acts as liaison with audit team and YMCA Finance Committee.
  • Implements appropriate systems and internal controls to adequately safeguard the YMCAs financial resources and to provide a solid basis for accurately reporting financial data.
  • Prepares and analyzes the monthly financial statements in relationship to the budget, prior year, and strategic plan.  Assists branches with the analysis of their financial statements.  Provides weekly finance report to the CEO.
  • Performs daily cash management, monthly bank reconciliation, and maintenance of recurring journal entries; reviews and prepares non-recurring journal entries.
  • Reconciles assigned generalledgeraccounts,includingbutnotlimitedto,bank/creditdrafts.
  • Processesreturnedchecksanddraftsinthe accounting system.
  • Receives grants and incomeandpreparesthedepositandcashreport.
  • Processesofficepettycashandreplenishes accountasneeded.
  • Organizes resources and deliverables to best meet intended goals and outcomes.
  • Serve as liaison for the day-to-day banking activities.   
  • Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner.
  • Manages and oversee payroll administration including maintaining records and related systems.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent preferred.
Skills/Experience: 
  • YMCA Team Leader certification preferred.
  • Three or more years of related experience in bookkeeping, finance and accounting.
  • Accounting experience in a nonprofit organization preferred.
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of banks, banking systems and cash management.
  • Knowledge of, and expertise with, computerized accounting systems and 
  • standard business software.
  • Ability to develop and use spreadsheets and standard business software systems.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer for extended periods of time and be able to communicate using a computer and phone/smart device. 
  • The employee frequently is required to sit and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00

Job Function: 

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Dec 27 2018
Active Until: 
Jan 27 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit