Duties:

• Attend all board meetings (monthly), lead monthly finance committee meetings with the ED, and attend additional board meetings in preparation for spring builds.
• Maintain knowledge of the organization and personal commitment to its goals and objectives, which include participating in annual spring builds.
• Report to Board on key financial events, trends, concerns, and assessment of fiscal health.
• Understand financial accounting for nonprofit organizations.
• Serve as the chair of the finance committee.
• Provide recommendations to the board regarding current financial standing of the organization, and help manage financial policies set by finance committee.
• Report financial standing of the current year's budget and financial position to the board on an quarterly basis.
• Manage, with the finance committee, the board’s review of and action related to the board’s financial responsibilities.
• Work with the executive director and staff accountant to ensure that appropriate financial reports are made available to the board on a timely basis.
• Present the annual budget to the board for approval.
• Support the organization at various events throughout the year.

Skills Desired:

• Accounting experience, ideally with a non-profit or small business
• Organized and able to meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Commitment:

• Monthly board meetings (second Tuesday of each month)
• Additional time of approximately 4-8 hours per month