What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Director position at WAMY Community Action?
WAMY Community Action, Inc. serves families across Watauga, Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties, helping neighbors live healthier, safer, and more secure lives. We're seeking a Finance Director to lead our financial operations and keep our mission on solid ground. Reporting to the Executive Director, you'll safeguard the agency's financial health and support smart, sustainable decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial operations to ensure stability, accuracy, and long-term sustainability
- Manage multiple grant funding sources and meet federal, state, and funder compliance requirements
- Prepare budgets, cost allocation plans, financial statements, and timely reports
- Coordinate annual audits and administer payroll, benefits, and personnel policies
- Present financial reports to the Board and Finance Committee
Must-Have Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Working knowledge of nonprofit accounting and GAAP
- Experience with budgets, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration
- Valid driver's license
Compensation$58,000–$70,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Full-time, exempt (salaried) position.
How to Apply
Ready to put your financial expertise to work for a cause that matters? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your nonprofit finance and grant management experience to brittany@wamycommunityaction.org. Apply today and help us build a stronger, healthier community.
WAMY Community Action, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Physical Setting:
- Office
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Boone, NC 28607 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boone, NC 28607: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58,000 - $70,000