Location field must contain 'city, state' or a zip code to perform a radius search (eg, Denver, CO or 46122 ). City and state must be separated by a comma followed by a space (eg, Houston, TX ) Express Employment Professionals Finance Director Port Townsend , Washington Apply Now Finance DirectorAvailable in Port Townsend, or Port Angeles, WAPay Rate: $84K-$96K annually, DOEFull-Time, Temp-HireOverviewThe Finance Director will direct his/her own internal staff and will oversee the agency in the absence of the Executive Director. Will define the process and implement the infrastructure or systems to support substantial growth of the organization. Must continue to build and maintain effective and streamlined administrative/financial systems, including internal controls, separation of duties, cost allocation plan, fiscal policies and procedures, procurement policies. Is responsible for overseeing a $12 million + budget and assuring that all expenses are paid in a timely manner including the local, state, and federal taxes.DutiesOversee all accounts, ledgers, financial software, and reporting systems ensuring policies and procedures follow appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirementsEnsure the maintenance of financial records and recordkeeping systems, including grant/fund accounting, to ensure compliance with all regulations, generally accepted accounting practices and contractual requirementsDirectly supervises employees in the accounting departmentManages the annual audit process for the AgencyForecast, plan, develop, and organize fiscal budgetsImplement, direct, and evaluate the organization's fiscal performancePrepares reports or directs preparation of reports summarizing agency"s or department"s current and forecasted financial position and reports required by regulatory agenciesContinual improvement of the budgeting process through education of department managers on financial issues impacting their budgetsProvide staff training in the areas of budget development, budget management, fiscal accountability, finance procedures and moreOther duties as assignedQualificationsMustbe a certified public accountant or have,at a minimum, a baccalaureate degree in accounting, business, fiscal management, or a related fieldThorough knowledge of fund accounting and accepted accounting procedures and principlesrequiredCPApreferredA minimum of three years of progressively responsible work experience managing the accounting functions in a non-profit agency, or equivalent experience with a minimum budget of at least five million dollarsrequired