Finance Director

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Finance Director

Indigenous Peoples Task Force (IPTF) is a dynamic nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the health and education of Indigenous peoples. Founded in 1986, IPTF has been recognized regionally and nationally for its innovative community-driven and culturally grounded approach to addressing systemic barriers to health and wellbeing in MN Native American communities. Core programs and services include: health services such as HIV and HepC testing, HIV case management, opioid harm reduction and prevention; Ikidowin Youth Theatre Program; Indigi-Baby Foods enterprise development; Aseema and First Medicines programs; Maynidoowahdak Odena Housing for persons and families with medical disabilities; Keep the Fire Alive Teenage Suicide Prevention; and a new building project, Mikwanedun Audisookon Center for Art and Wellness.

Job Summary

The full time Finance Director position combines operational and strategic responsibilities ensure the financial health and sustainability of the organization. The Finance Director will have responsibility for financial operations, external and internal reporting and analysis, ensuring grant and regulatory compliance and financial accounting and ensure, planning related to programs and organizational strategic direction and growth, compliance and management financial strategy for the long-term growth and sustainability of the organization

The Finance Director reports directly to the Executive Director and is a core participant in the Management of the Indigenous Peoples Task Force. IPTF’s annual budget is $2.0 million, funded by multiple federal and state grants along with foundation and private donor support.

Key Responsibilities

· Be able to perform all aspects of financial accounting for nonprofits, including processing payroll and human resources related tasks

· Direct and manage the regular preparation and presentation of grant program reports and review with program managers.

· Understand the big picture while managing the day-to-day financial details

· Collaborate with management on initiating, developing, and executing possible funding strategies

· Review grant contracts and legal documentation to verify accuracy and adherence to financial regulations and acceptable financial principles

· Prepare for annual audits to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

· Analyze current finances and develop annual organizational and program budgets for the following period/year

· Develop budgets for fundraising, including grant proposals

· Develop long-range forecasts and budgets to support strategic plan goals and objectives

· Oversee IPTF’s 403(b) retirement plan and other benefits packages

Professional Experience and Qualifications

· Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting, or related field required

· 5 years experience in a financial management position, non-profit management preferred

· Proficient in QuickBooks Accounting, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and financial management software

· Ability to work on multiple high-value projects simultaneously and meet deadlines under pressure

· Experience federal and state grant budget monitoring and reporting

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Strong interpersonal and management abilities to build consensus and lead growth

· Ability to work effectively with and relate to people of diverse cultures and backgrounds

· Experience developing strategic budgets

· Passionate about the mission of IPTF

Compensation

$80,000 to $90,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits include: medical, dental, and life insurance plus retirement

Send your resume to Sharon Day: sharond@indigenouspeoplestf.org

James Berling: jimb@indigenouspeoplestf.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000