Columbia Legal Services

Finance Director

Columbia Legal Services

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: SeattleWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $128,500 - $153,560 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and steward all financial planning and operations for the organization
  • Partner with departmental leads to align financial resources with strategic goals
  • Oversee all aspects of the accounting team including general ledger accounting, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Ensure compliance with financial reporting and regulatory requirements
  • Manage cash flow and forecast
  • Create and implement annual budgeting process
  • Coordinate all audit activity and communication with independent auditors
  • Manage employee benefit programs in collaboration with HR
  • Develop accounting department goals and performance objectives

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in accounting, finance, or business
  • Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • 7+ years of accounting or finance experience
  • 2+ years of progressive management and supervisory experience
  • Strong financial analysis, forecasting, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to racial, social, and economic justice
  • Proficient in financial software and computer skills
  • Ability to drive efficiencies and process improvement
Benefits
  • Generous paid time off for 15 paid holidays
  • Between 15 - 21 paid vacation days
  • 12 sick days
  • Between 3 and 5 personal days each year
  • Paid parental and family medical leave benefits
  • Partially paid sabbatical every 7 years
  • 100% of employee premiums for excellent health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 50% of the maximum out-of-pocket deductible
  • Heavily subsidized family premiums
  • 403(b) retirement benefit with employer contribution and a match
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Subsidized transit pass
  • Employee wellness program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial planningoperations managementgeneral ledger accountingaccounts payableaccounts receivablepayrollfinancial reportingbudgetingfinancial analysisforecasting
Soft Skills
problem-solvingwritten communicationverbal communicationleadershipcollaborationcommitment to social justiceefficiency improvementprocess improvement
Certifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)