Finance Director

Finance Director

Kern County | $140,000 – $170,000

Our client, a respected nonprofit organization in Kern County, is seeking an experienced Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership and oversee all accounting and finance operations. This is a key leadership role for someone who enjoys partnering with executive leadership while remaining hands‑on with the organization’s financial health.

• Salary of $140,000 – $170,000
• Mission-driven organization making a positive impact in the community
• Executive leadership role with high visibility
• Opportunity to influence financial strategy and organizational growth
• Comprehensive benefits package and retirement plan
• Stable, well-established nonprofit

• Lead all accounting and financial operations
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements
• Present financial results to executive leadership and the Board
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, grant requirements, and nonprofit regulations
• Manage the annual audit and tax filings
• Develop and maintain strong internal controls
• Monitor cash flow and organizational financial performance
• Mentor and develop the accounting team
• Identify and implement process improvements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA preferred
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• Previous leadership or management experience
• Nonprofit accounting experience preferred
• Experience with budgeting, audits, and financial reporting
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Apply today to learn more about this confidential Finance Director opportunity.