Director of Finance Ballston Spa, NY

Director Of Finance

We are looking for a strategic and hands-on finance leader to guide the financial health of a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Ballston Spa, New York. This role will manage core accounting operations, strengthen financial planning, and deliver meaningful analysis to support executive decision-making. The Director of Finance will play a visible role across the organization by ensuring sound reporting, responsible stewardship of funds, and compliance with nonprofit and grant-related requirements.

This is a direct-hire, fully on-site role that offers the ability to directly impact the local community.

Responsibilities:

• Direct daily finance and accounting activities, including oversight of reconciliations, close processes, and timely preparation of financial statements.
• Lead the development of annual operating budgets and periodic forecasts, aligning financial plans with organizational priorities.
• Monitor cash position and project future funding needs to help maintain financial stability and support informed planning.
• Prepare and present financial reports and performance insights for executive leadership to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Oversee nonprofit accounting practices, including fund tracking and grant-related financial management, to ensure accurate use and reporting of restricted resources.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to applicable nonprofit regulations, reporting standards, and audit expectations.
• Coordinate documentation and financial schedules required for grant reporting and single audit activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and increase efficiency across accounting and reporting functions.

Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000