Associate Director of Finance

Overview

Join a Team That Changes Lives

For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we’re here to create real change – helping people lead meaningful, fulfilling lives.

Now, we’re looking for passionate team members to join us. Here, your work will change lives – including your own. You’ll make an impact every day, find purpose in what you do, and grow in a career that truly matters.

At Elwyn, we take care of you while you care for others. We offer:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages
• Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay
• Paid On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth
• Flexible Schedules
• Retirement Savings Plan

Join us and be a part of something bigger. Apply today.

Elwyn seeks an Associate Director of Finance to serve as a key leader within the Finance department, combining responsibility for Elwyn’s financial reporting, audit and compliance functions with strategic finance business partnership for overhead departments. This role supports enterprise financial accuracy, strengthens internal controls, drives operational performance, and provides meaningful insights to guide decision-making across the organization.

The Associate Director of Finance collaborates closely with Finance leadership, corporate and shared service department leaders, external auditors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure consistent reporting, effective financial management, and alignment with Elwyn’s strategic goals.

• Oversee all financial reporting requirements for Elwyn, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full compliance with GAAP, regulatory standards, and organizational policies.
• Prepare and/or review public disclosures, audited financial statements, regulatory filings, cost reports, and tax filings—including the annual Form 990—in collaboration with the external audit firm.
• Lead the preparation and submission of all financial reports required under Elwyn’s debt covenants.
• Maintain, enhance, and monitor internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial data and reported results.
• Support acquisition accounting and related analyses in accordance with ASC 805.
• Lead consolidated audits, program audits, and funding-source audits by preparing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and ensuring readiness for all external deadlines.
• Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements, communicating impacts to finance leadership and updating reporting processes accordingly.
• Identify and implement opportunities to standardize, streamline, and automate financial reporting and month-end close processes.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Serve as the finance business partner for corporate overhead and shared services departments including Administration, Real Estate, Legal & Risk, Human Resources, Information Technology, Finance, Main Campus Overhead, Other Overhead, and other departments as needed.
• Provide proactive financial analysis, insights, and decision support related to spending trends, KPIs, operational performance, and optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with department leaders to review monthly financial results, identify variances, and support accountability for departmental budgets.
• Partner with the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team on monthly variance analysis, trend analysis, annual budget development, and periodic forecasting.
• Lead monthly business performance meetings for executive leaders, presenting clear and actionable insights on results and trends.
• Oversee the accuracy of financial statements for assigned cost centers, including expense classification, accruals, allocations, and supporting schedules.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, purchasing procedures, and financial policies across overhead departments.
• Support the evaluation, negotiation, and financial…