Finance Manager

The Athens County Foundation (ACF) builds on the strengths of our community by advancing participation and collaboration to address longstanding challenges and pursue extraordinary opportunities. Guided by the values of inclusion, collaboration, courage, hope, and trust, ACF partners with nonprofits, donors, and the community to advance a healthy, inclusive, and thriving community for all. ACF seeks a highly capable Finance Manager to lead financial management, fund accounting, compliance, and core administrative operations. This hands-on leadership role ensures strong financial stewardship, sound internal controls, and effective systems to support ACF's continued growth. The Manager works closely with the Executive Director, Board Treasurer, Finance Committee, auditors, and investment advisors to maintain transparency and accountability. Financial Management & Fund Accounting

• Manager all accounting functions, including general ledger, AP/AR, and monthly close
• Prepare financial statements and budget-to-actual reports
• Reconcile bank and investment accounts; manage cash flow
• Record and allocate investment earnings per spending policies
• Maintain accurate fund accounting across all fund types
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Lead year-end close and audit preparation Payroll, Compliance & Reporting
• Administer payroll and required tax filings
• Coordinate retirement contributions and benefit compliance
• Serve as audit liaison and support Form 990 preparation
• Maintain compliance with nonprofit regulations and financial policies Grant & Administrative Operations
• Process grant and scholarship payments
• Prepare donor fund reporting
• Monitor compliance with fund agreements
• Oversee office operations and administrative systems
• Support Board and Finance Committee reporting
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field
• 5+ years of nonprofit accounting experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of fund accounting and endowment management
• Experience supporting audits and Form 990
• Knowledge of payroll administration and compliance
• Proficiency with accounting systems
• Exceptional attention to detail and integrity
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly
• Commitment to ACF's mission and values What You Get We offer a starting salary between $65,000 - $70,000 commensurate with experience.

Our benefit package includes up to a $6000 allowance for ICHRA, paid time off, paid holidays and professional development opportunities. You also get the opportunity to work in a great culture with a team that is committed to enhancing the lives of those who live in this wonderful community. ACF believes that having a diverse and inclusive workplace not only strengthens our work but is also essential for understanding and creating programs that make a difference. ACF is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to building a diverse inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, citizenship status, caregiver status, or other categories protected by law.

Pay:

$65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person