cbsi
Director of Finance and Accounting
Colorado Springs, Colorado · Director · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$110k-$120kDetected 20 days ago
Project ManagementFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingAuditingProcess ImprovementCadenceLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal AuditNetSuite
About the role
- CBS fosters a welcoming environment for people from all backgrounds and levels of Bible knowledge.
- Since 1975, CBS has been helping people - from children to seniors - to grow in their knowledge and love of Jesus Christ.
- The Director works in a collaborative partnership with team members and ministry leadership, at all levels, and in the context of the CBS culture and values, to achieve the goals of the ministry.
Responsibilities
- Lead, communicate, support, develop, and inspire the finance/accounting team.
- Manage the financial/accounting systems, continually innovating to ensure the systems meet the needs of the ministry efficiently and effectively.
- Develop and maintain appropriate policy and procedure statements for all CBS financial functions.
- Maintain oversight of the general ledger and chart of accounts to support consistent reporting and ministry decision-making.
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls, including appropriate approval workflows and segregation of duties.
- Global & International Finance Support
- Ensure finance systems are reviewed, gaps identified, and new solutions are recommended to maintain systems at appropriate levels to support the growing global ministry.
- Develop a cash flow projection and reporting process that meets ministry operating needs.
- Optimize the handling of bank and deposit relationships and cash management strategies.
- Maintain oversight of treasury activities, including banking access, funds movement, and appropriate approvals.
Requirements
- 6-8 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance.
- At least 3 years of experience managing international financial transactions.
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting practices, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in fund accounting principles, financial systems, and reporting methodologies.
- CBS expects every employee to have a deep and growing relationship with Jesus Christ, as evidenced by a strong, clear personal testimony and a lifestyle that reflects spiritual maturity and intimacy with God. Belief in and adherence to the CBS Statement of Faith, and a meaningful commitment to the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of CBS, are also required.
- For this position, we are looking for someone with the following qualities, experience, and abilities:
Nice to have
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience (nonprofit experience preferred).
- High level of technical proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial systems, including accounting, donor management, and expense platforms.
- Licensed CPA; a strong plus
Skills
- NetSuite experience is a strong plus.
- Experience implementing or reengineering scalable financial processes and supporting technologies.
- Strong business acumen with sound judgment and decision-making capabilities.
- Self-starter who demonstrates initiatives and proactively identifies opportunities for improvement.
- Familiarity with or prior involvement in Community Bible Study (CBS) as a leader or class member is preferred.
- This is a full-time position, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer
Compensation
- Paid holidays, including your birthday
- $110,000 - $120,000
- CBS Ministry Service Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- Some overnight and weekend travel may be required two or three times per year.
- Weekend or evening work will be required periodically based on workflow and deadlines.
- Starting Salary Range
Benefits
- Starting at four weeks of paid vacation and four weeks of paid sick leave annually
- 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid disability and life insurance
- Benefits Offered
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