National Psoriasis Foundation Hiring for Director of Finance Job at Alexandria, VA Full Time

The National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is a dynamic and growing non-profit organization dedicated to research, advocacy, and patient and medical education as we work toward a cure for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and support those impacted by psoriatic disease. The NPF is seeking an experienced individual as our Director of Finance. This is a remote position with occasional travel to our office in Alexandria, VA.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Director of Finance will play a key role in the finance team, ensuring that the department operates effectively and efficiently. This includes issuing timely and accurate financial statements and meeting all internal and external reporting deadlines while providing high quality financial analysis. This position will be responsible for managing the daily accounting functions utilizing best practices and ensuring high-level performance. A successful candidate will be extremely detail oriented with excellent organization skills and the ability to adapt to an evolving business structure in a high growth environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Hands-on supervisor of finance professionals, responsible for leading and directing the day-to-day coordination and control of financial accounting, payroll and operational functions of the Foundation
• Oversee annual business planning and forecasting processes; administer and review all financial plans and budgets; monitor progress and changes; and keep executive leadership team informed of the organization’s financial status
• Actively participate as a thought partner with the Chief Financial Officer to plan and execute on organizational initiatives
• Provide supervision to staff, mentor and develop employees using a supportive and collaborative approach
• Prepare the monthly financial statements and supporting schedules distributed to executive team and Board of Trustees
• Develop and lead the month-end close process
• Coordinate the preparation of the year-end financial statement audit and 990 tax filings
• Manage all treasury functions, including the preparation of cash flow projections and management of banking relationships
• Streamline workflows to create efficiencies across the organization
• Keeps informed of new GAAP requirements that might affect the organization

Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting plus a minimum of five years of increasing level and varied responsibility in finance/accounting
• CPA a plus
• Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and not-for-profit accounting standards and experience in all accounting operations
• Experience with budget preparation and financial management and reports
• Knowledge of federal tax laws and guidelines for nonprofit organizations preferred
• Ability to communicate and inform technical and financial data effectively to a variety of audiences with varied financial acumen
• A self-starter that is able to manage multiple projects
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Power Point
• Must be trustworthy, knowledgeable, honest, and transparent
• Demonstrable leadership and team participation skills; socially and intellectually accomplished
• Thorough understanding of, respect for, and adherence to professional and financial ethics
• Experience in having directly supervised staff
• Enthusiastic support of the organization’s strategic plan

Application Instructions

Please forward a cover letter with salary requirement and your resume to: Human Resources, National Psoriasis Foundation, Link: https://www.psoriasis.org/about-us/jobs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location