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Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children living with autism in the Bay Area? At The Helix School, we're dedicated to transforming young lives through innovative neurodiversity whole child development. If you're ready to be part of a team that's making a real impact, read on.
Our Mission and Values:
- Mission: We believe in unlocking and nurturing each child's boundless potential, not just educating.
- Values:
- Quality of life is our priority.
- Every child deserves to reach their full potential.
- We thrive on being small, focused, and tightly integrated.
- Trust is built by meeting children at their level.
Why Join Our Team? Join our exceptional team of passionate educators, therapists, and professionals dedicated to creating a brighter future for our students. At The Helix School, collaboration and support are at the heart of what we do, ensuring that every child's journey is unique and celebrated.
Job Opportunity: Director of Finance Are you an experienced and dedicated finance professional? We're seeking a Director of Finance to lead our financial operations and strategic planning initiatives, ensuring the fiscal health and sustainability of our organization. As part of our Leadership Team, you'll partner closely with the Executive Director to enhance our quality programming and capacity.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Developing and overseeing the annual budget.
- Implementing effective budgeting strategies.
- Generating accurate financial reports.
- Presenting financial updates to stakeholders.
- Identifying and mitigating financial risks.
- Ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Managing cash flow and optimizing utilization.
- Providing financial insights for decision-making.
- Coordinating external audits and filings.
- Developing and enforcing financial policies.
- Contributing to the school's strategic plan.
- Identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
- Five or more years of experience in finance.
- Two or more years of nonprofit management experience.
- Five or more years of leadership and management experience.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks.
Desired Qualifications:
- CPA or CFA certification.
- Strong skills in a Mac environment and Google-based applications.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Short and long-term disability benefits.
- 401K (no matching).
- Paid vacation.
Ready to join us in our mission to create a brighter future for children with autism? Visit our website at www.thehelixschool.org to learn more and apply today!
