This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direction and leadership for YMCA finance and business operations. Oversees the YMCAs accounting practices, the maintenance of its fiscal records, and the preparation of its financial reports. Ensures a system of strong internal controls and maintains fiscal soundness. Manages the annual external audit, the 990 tax return and the preparation of information for outside funders.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Manages all functions of accounting, cash flow and business operations, ensuring that legal and audit requirements are met and that best practices and maximum efficiency are obtained.
- Hires, trains, and oversees assigned staff, providing direct supervision. Arranges back-up for staff as needed.
- 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 and Board of Directors.
- Oversees and provides leadership to the annual budget process including: issuing guidelines and procedures; training staff, auditing budgets, overseeing data input and preparing reports.
- 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 or supervises the preparation of outside reports and filings.
- Oversees the month-end and year-end closings and the preparation of statements and reports.
- Collects and maintains data on government contracts and grants.
- Represents the YMCA with key community organizations and events as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Educational Background:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent and three or more years of related experience in accounting.
Skills/Experience:
- Accounting experience in a nonprofit organization preferred.
- Knowledge of, and expertise with, computerized accounting systems and
- standard business software.
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Dec 5 2017
Active Until:
Jan 5 2018
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit