Financial Manager

Unity of Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Financial Manager with a strong finance and accounting background.  Primary duties include bank reconciliation, general ledger reporting, reconciliations, payroll administration, accounts payables and receivables, and the investment portfolio.  In addition, lead efforts on a variety of other special projects as assigned.

• Directly responsible for receipt, deposit and disbursement of all church funds
• Oversees investment of church funds, including working with external investment manager 
• Prepare and lead investment committee presentations and ongoing senior management communications covering investment performance, various investment management initiatives and governance activities
• Develop, monitor and provide weekly, monthly, quarter and annual financial reports
• Provide key financial analysis utilizing qualitative and quantitative performance measures
• Maintain donor and board designated funds and transfers to fund annual needs
• Oversee the administration of payroll for employees
• Formulate and implement an annual budget in line with the overall vision and mission of the church  
• Manage the procurement process, and key banking and other vendor relationships 
• Maintain proper cash flow control to meet obligations
• Obtains a timely annual audit of the church's consolidated financial statements
• Prepare accounting transactions and documents, documenting and updating procedures, and preparing special reports for management.

Job Skills and Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a related field or equivalent experience
• Microsoft Office skills
• Timely and consistent attendance, and availability for occasional evening committee meetings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiarity with work in non-profit environment
• Experience working with and presenting to a board of directors
• Handle confidential information appropriately

Core Competencies 

• Excellent interpersonal skills 
• Takes initiative – problem-solving and decision-making
• Financial expertise, including experience with external auditors
• Excellent project and time management
• Strong strategic and critical thinking ability
• Leadership, communication, and planning in the church organization, working effectively with staff, congregants and the public
• Salary commensurate with experience and ability. 

Send resume via email (In the subject line type:  Financial Manager Resume) to Rev.S@verizon.net