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Finance Director at Vanderbilt Hillel

Hillel International
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Finance, Marketing, and Communications
Salary
$80,000–$100,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Five or more years of progressively responsible experience in accounting or a related field, with some experience in finance
  • Experience managing organizational budgets, financial reporting, and cash flow
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, budgeting, and financial analysis
  • Experience coordinating annual audits and financial compliance processes, experience with tax experience preferred
  • Experience managing relationships with external financial service providers
Nice to have
  • CPA, MBA, or other relevant advanced professional credential
  • Experience with nonprofit, higher education, or other mission-driven organizations
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, Ramp, ADP, Paycor, LGL, or similar financial and administrative platforms
  • Experience developing financial dashboards, forecasts, or management reporting tools
  • Experience improving financial systems, internal controls, or administrative processes
What the job really is

The Finance Director at Vanderbilt Hillel will oversee the financial management of a $1.8 million organization, providing strategic financial leadership and support to the Executive Director and senior leadership team. Responsibilities include managing the annual budget, financial reporting, accounting functions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This role also involves administrative HR tasks and serving as a liaison to the Board Finance and Audit Committees.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution after vesting
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid Jewish and secular holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development opportunities
Things to weigh
  • No remote work options mentioned; this is an in-person position
  • Salary range provided, but may vary based on experience and qualifications
  • The role includes occasional evening or weekend work for committee meetings
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