The Forum Group PNW -Eugene, OR, United States
Jennie Joiner, the Managing Partner of the Forum Group PNW is working with a well-established, Eugene nonprofit organization to fill a Finance Director position with a long-standing presence in the community and a strong reputation for delivering impactful services. The organization offers a collaborative, mission-driven culture with highly tenured leadership and staff. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable nonprofit with strong values, modern financial operations, and a positive work environment. This opportunity offers a hybrid work schedule after training as well as strong, competitive benefits including 100% paid employer healthcare, an automatic 3% retirement contribution at 6 months as well as a 50% match of the employees contribution up to 2%. BONUS – dog friendly office environment!
Position Summary
The Finance Director provides vision, leadership, and oversight for all financial, budgeting, and accounting functions including leading a finance team of eight. This role is responsible for managing a $15M annual budget across a complex nonprofit accounting structure with multiple funding sources. The Finance Director serves as a key strategic partner to executive leadership and the Board, translating financial data for a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Provide strategic oversight of all financial and accounting operations
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
- Prepare and monitor monthly financial statements and reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
- Develop, implement, and revise financial policies and procedures
- Lead annual agency-wide and program-specific audits
- Oversee grant and contract financial reporting and negotiations
- Maintain strong working relationships with auditors, funders, and the Board
- Supervise, coach, and develop finance staff
- Develop benchmarks, projections, and meaningful financial reports
- Collaborate with executive leadership on long-term strategic planning
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or higher (required)
- Minimum of 4 years of progressive nonprofit or government accounting experience (required)
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting and full-cycle bookkeeping
- Experience with grant budgeting, reporting, and compliance
- Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Ability to present complex financial data to non-financial audiences
Skills & Abilities
- Proven ability to lead and mentor finance teams with high ethical standards
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-improvement skills
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and recordkeeping abilities
Additional Requirements
- TB test (provided by the organization)
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
If interested and you would like to hear more about this excellent opportunity to join an organization with a positive impact in our community, reach out to Jennie Joiner directly or apply on line today!
Compensation
$100,000.00
Salary Range
$125,000 - $140,000
Posted
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Job #
55
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