Finance Specialist
Core
Provides specialized finance/accounting services, including financial management, reporting, grants administration, and budgeting, to support conservation programs and projects.
Role type
Finance Specialist (IC)
Builds
Financial plans, budgets, reports, and donor compliance documentation for conservation programs.
Domain
Non-profit / Conservation / Environmental Protection
Required skills
Financial reporting, budgeting, accounting, grants administration, data analysis, financial planning, donor compliance, journal entries, reconciliations, financial systems proficiency
Preferred skills
Non-profit accounting, US government grants accounting, advanced Microsoft Excel, multi-lingual skills, multi-cultural experience
Technologies
General ledger systems, financial management tools, spreadsheet programs
Responsibilities
Facilitate multiyear financial planning, budgeting, and fund allocation; prepare financial reports and donor documentation; perform accounting activities including journal entries and reconciliations; support program teams in understanding financial positions and policies; maintain financial data and records; resolve financial inquiries and issues; support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC