Jobs for Delaware Graduates, Inc Looking for Director of Finance at Dover, DE Full Time

The Director of Finance manages and/or performs all finance and accounting functions of the corporation. Major areas of responsibility include the general and subsidiary ledgers, payroll and related benefits, and the financial aspects of contracts and grants. Responsibilities also include assisting the President with daily operations and office management, assisting with some Human Resources related functions, and representing JDG in front of other businesses and groups.

This is a full-time salaried exempt position working 12 months per year: Monday-Friday during the school year and shortened work weeks in the summer.

NOTE: This is not a State of Delaware position.

Jobs for Delaware Graduates, Inc. is a private, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to enable students to achieve academic, career, personal, and social success.

Responsibilities Include:

• Accurately maintain all fiscal records by applying accounting principles and regulations
• Prepare timely fiscal analyses, forecasts, and reports
• Establish and maintain corporate bank/investment accounts
• Create and implement fiscal controls and procedures, updating as required
• Lead development, oversight, and reporting of JDG’s operational plan and multi-year budget
• Analyze, implement, and administer JDG’s payroll system
• Prepare and oversee contract and grant budgets and billings
• Host annual independent audit
• Advise President and Board of Directors on trends including predicting funding changes
• Develop and administer wage and salary structure in conjunction with the President
• Assist with benefits negotiations and offerings
• Assist the President with daily operations and office management, as required
• Work closely with the Director of HR on certain human resources duties
• Represent JDG at various meetings, events, and conferences
• Assume other responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to
• Quarterly Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports
• Annual business insurance renewals
• Annual SAM online renewal
• Office equipment lease negotiations and renewals

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
• Five (5) years recent full-time work experience in a relevant field
• Working knowledge of current accounting, finance, and business principles and regulations
• Proficiency in computerized accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to organize and manage complex duties
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Acceptable results from a criminal background check
• Acceptable results from a PPD (TB) test
• Acceptable results from JDG’s drug screening
• Acceptable results from Delaware’s Child Protection Registry
• Acceptable results from the National Sex Offender Registry

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior non-profit accounting experience
• Knowledge of the education field and terminology
• Knowledge of human resources functions

Salary based on education and experience. Starting salary range: $70,000 – $80,000. Excellent comprehensive benefits package included.

Equal opportunity employer/program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• full-time recent relevant work: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dover, DE 19904