Director of Finance & Operations - Montgomery Co!

Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: September 18, 2022

Job Description:

Director of Finance & Operations - Montgomery Co! About the Company and Opportunity:

• Our client is an independent school in Montgomery County looking to bring on a temporary Director of Finance and Accounting due to a vacancy.
• The position is temporary, but for the right candidate can turn permanent.
• Pay: $50-65/hr depending on experience.
• Schedule is 8a-5p (expected 50-hour work weeks) on site.
• Free parking is available.
• Duration: 6-9 months
• The client is looking for a strong business leader with a strong work ethic and emotional intelligence.
• Background check and proof of vaccination is required!
• Some of the employee reviews, include things like:
  • " dedicated and zealous faculty and staff members who strive to give the best education possible to their students "
  • "The company prides itself on its hard work and dedication from its staff in which allows a staff space for the students." Overview of the Director of Finance and Operations role:
    • Manage one Accountant that handles all aspects of accounting
    • Oversee all accounting, finance, and administrative operations
    • Post journal entries to the general ledger
    • Handle entire month end close process
    • Prepare reports for grants and contracts
    • Present monthly financials to the Board of Directors
    • Handle bank reconciliations and banking relationships
    • Manage the budgeting and forecasting with leadership
    • Establish and maintain internal control processes and procedures
    • Oversee the audit and tax process and work closely with outside auditor
    • Oversee human resources including onboarding, payroll, and offboarding Preferred Qualifications for the Director of Finance and Operations:
      • 5-7 years of progressive accounting and finance experience
      • Management experience is required
      • Blackbaud software is a plus, but not required
      • Proficient in Microsoft Office - Excel skills are a plus CB2

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