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Director of Finance
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Robert Half
Fredericksburg, VA (In Person)
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced finance and accounting leader to oversee financial strategy, accounting operations, and business administration for a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Virginia. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can strengthen fiscal oversight, guide budgeting and reporting, and support sound operational decision-making across the organization. The role will serve as a key partner to leadership by improving financial visibility, maintaining compliance, and helping ensure long-term financial stability.
Responsibilities:
- Direct accounting and finance operations to support accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and efficient business practices across the organization.
- Monitor daily liquidity needs, manage cash activity, and develop cash flow forecasts to inform short- and long-term planning.
- Lead, coach, and supervise finance staff while ensuring appropriate coverage for critical accounting and administrative functions.
- Coordinate the annual external audit, oversee preparation of financial statements, and manage documentation required for tax filings, including Form 990.
- Drive the yearly budgeting cycle by establishing timelines, communicating expectations, reviewing submissions, and consolidating financial plans into leadership-ready reports.
- Strengthen internal controls and financial procedures to protect organizational assets and improve the reliability of financial data.
- Oversee month-end and year-end close processes and deliver financial statements, variance analyses, and dashboard reporting to executives and the board.
- Prepare or supervise required reporting for government agencies, funders, and other external stakeholders, including records related to grants and contracts.
- Serve as a financial representative of the organization with committees, community partners, and other external groups as needed.