Finance Director

The Climate and Land Use Alliance is seeking a Finance Director to lead all aspects of financial management for the organization and its Forest, People, Climate program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial planning and analysis, grantmaking, and nonprofit finance, with experience in public charity grantmaking and financial planning and analysis. The role will involve strategic financial leadership, financial planning, analysis, and decision support, as well as financial management, grantmaking, and reporting. The Finance Director will also oversee accounts payable and receivable, manage a small team, and work closely with the Senior Management Team and Program Leads to translate financial insights into actionable strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field
• 7+ years of relevant combined education and experience in the nonprofit sector
• Experience working as part of an international team preferred
• Demonstrated experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) and forecasting
• Excellent mathematical, analysis, auditing, and accounting skills
• Ability to lead departments and individuals
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of financial accounting and general ledger software
• Strong creative skills to develop new and innovative solutions
• Experience creating usable budgets at different levels of detail and maintaining shared cost allocations
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Flexibility, adaptability, curiosity, and integrity
• Commitment to CLUA's mission and focus on climate, nature, and justice

Benefits

• Generous salary range: $100,000 to $232,500 per year
• Flexible work schedule with remote work options
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization
• Equal employment opportunity and access

Originally posted on Himalayas