Director of Finance

Chicago, Illinois
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Job Details

  • Company Tasc, Inc
  • Address 60607 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Description:

At TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities) our mission is to build a healthier, safer, more just society. Since 1976, we have been guided by the belief that every individual holds the potential for positive change. We advocate, support, and most importantly, empower people to break barriers, find recovery, and reshape their destinies. Through the use of SPECIALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT™, we create a world where recovery, justice and empathy lead to thriving communities. Our foundation is anchored at the intersection of behavioral health and the criminal legal system. Today TASC also operates at the forefront of transformative solutions. We are a social impact organization that embodies a future where health, safety and justice is synonymous with hope. We are TASC!

In this position, you will be part of TASC's agency infrastructure, whose departments collectively assure the overall quality, fiscal responsibility, effectiveness, and impact of TASC's work, and work to advance our mission to build a healthier, safer, and more just society.


We are currently looking for full-time –Director of Finance

Starting at $100K– contingent upon experience, education, etc.


Summary:

The Director of Finance directs and oversees the overall operation and administration of the accounting, finance, and financial reporting requirements of the organization.


Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Directs and oversees accounting and audit activities.
  • Prepares and reviews the recording of accounting transactions including vendor invoice review, vouchering and payment, deposits and cash receipts, recurring and one-time journal entries, monthly closings and invoice preparation.
  • Prepares and coordinates external audits that are required by contracts and regulatory
  • bodies.
  • Directs and oversees financial reporting activities.
  • Administers financial reporting system.
  • Prepares and reviews monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
  • Prepares and reviews specialized program cost reports.
  • Maintains and reports information relative to Contract, Grant, and Regulatory
  • compliance.
  • Directs and oversees organization and program/contract budget development -
  • Monitors contractual financial compliance activities, and identifies, addresses and corrects issues. Assist with programmatic contractual compliance activities, as necessary. Researches, analyzes, develops, prepares and reviews corporate and program/departmental budgets.
  • Monitors actual results versus budget and analyzes budget variances.
  • Provide technical consultation and analysis
  • Conducts and prepares analysis in support of management decision making.
  • Provides technical assistance on accounting, finance, and budgeting matters to management staff.
  • Conducts analysis and communicates recommendations to management staff regarding costs, revenue and program financial performance.
Requirements:

Our Ideal candidate:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Accounting or a related field; and five to seven years of related experience and/or training; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • 5 years accounting and financial reporting management experience.
  • Certified Public Accountant, preferred.
  • Public Accounting experience, preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral).
  • Ability to work with a diverse population.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, and prepare correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed (evening/weekend hours).
  • Knowledge of computers, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the Internet.
  • Must be available to attend meetings and meet the needs of the department/agency throughout the city as need.

Our benefits package includes:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
  • Paid Leave - STD/LTD
  • Paid Time Off/Sick Time/ Floating Holiday
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 403 B (retirement plan)

The agency currently offers hybrid work schedules that combines in-office and remote work. Employees are required to report to the work site three days per week with the option to work up to two days remotely.


If you are interested in this position, please visit the TASC website at www.tasc.org and apply online.


TASC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status or any other protected status in accordance with federal and state law.



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Published: 2 weeks ago

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