Financial Reporting Manager at Creative Financial Staffing

Our client is a faith-based, nonprofit educational organization dedicated to fostering academic excellence and spiritual growth. With a mission to serve our community and develop future leaders grounded in faith, we are seeking a dedicated Financial Reporting Manager to join our team. This position is critical to ensuring transparency, accuracy, and compliance in our financial reporting while supporting our mission-driven initiatives.

Position Overview:
The Financial Reporting Manager will lead the preparation, analysis, and presentation of financial reports, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This role requires a strong commitment to the values and mission of our institution, along with exceptional expertise in financial reporting and nonprofit accounting.

Why Join this organization?

• Work with a mission-driven team dedicated to education and faith-based values.
• Engage in meaningful work that supports the growth and development of future leaders.
• Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Access to professional growth and leadership opportunities.

Key Responsibilities of the Financial Reporting Manager:

• Prepare, analyze, and distribute accurate financial statements and reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.
• Oversee the preparation of financial disclosures and reports for the Board of Trustees, donors, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including audits and IRS filings (e.g., Form 990).
• Collaborate with leadership to develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial strategies aligned with the institution’s mission and goals.
• Provide insightful analysis of financial data to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Manage and improve financial reporting systems, ensuring efficient and accurate data collection and reporting processes.
• Serve as a key liaison with external auditors, facilitating successful annual audits and addressing audit findings.
• Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard the institution’s financial resources.
• Supervise and mentor finance staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA preferred.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in financial reporting, with a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting principles.
• 3 years of public accounting experience
• Experience with fund accounting, donor-restricted funds, and nonprofit compliance standards.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• A commitment to the mission and values of a faith-based educational institution.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including board members, donors, and staff.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.

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