Director of Finance

Robert Half • Fredericksburg, VA • 1w ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced finance and accounting leader to oversee financial strategy, accounting operations, and business administration for a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Virginia. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can strengthen fiscal oversight, guide budgeting and reporting, and support sound operational decision-making across the organization. The role will serve as a key partner to leadership by improving financial visibility, maintaining compliance, and helping ensure long-term financial stability.

Responsibilities:

Direct accounting and finance operations to support accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and efficient business practices across the organization.

Monitor daily liquidity needs, manage cash activity, and develop cash flow forecasts to inform short- and long-term planning.

Lead, coach, and supervise finance staff while ensuring appropriate coverage for critical accounting and administrative functions.

Coordinate the annual external audit, oversee preparation of financial statements, and manage documentation required for tax filings, including Form 990.

Drive the yearly budgeting cycle by establishing timelines, communicating expectations, reviewing submissions, and consolidating financial plans into leadership-ready reports.

Strengthen internal controls and financial procedures to protect organizational assets and improve the reliability of financial data.

Oversee month-end and year-end close processes and deliver financial statements, variance analyses, and dashboard reporting to executives and the board.

Prepare or supervise required reporting for government agencies, funders, and other external stakeholders, including records related to grants and contracts.

Serve as a financial representative of the organization with committees, community partners, and other external groups as needed.

Requirements - Demonstrated leadership experience in finance, accounting, or business operations, preferably within a nonprofit or mission-focused environment.

Strong knowledge of annual budgeting, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.

Experience managing audits, tax documentation, and compliance reporting for external agencies or funders.

Proven ability to analyze cash flow, develop forecasts, and support strategic financial planning.

Familiarity with internal controls, fiscal governance, and practices that safeguard organizational resources.

Experience supervising staff, developing team capabilities, and maintaining effective departmental operations.

Ability to present financial information clearly to senior leadership, boards, and non-financial stakeholders.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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