Splash is an international charitable organization headquartered in Seattle, WA and founded in 2006. Our mission is to change the lives of vulnerable children in impoverished urban areas by providing clean drinking water to orphanages, street shelters, rescue homes, schools, and children’s hospitals. Splash is the only water relief organization whose sole focus is bringing aid to vulnerable children in urban centers. In six years, we have brought and continue to provide safe drinking water to over 230,000 children in cities around the world. To learn more, please visit www.splash.org.
Position Overview
Splash is seeking to hire the Director of Finance to lead and collaborate – as a member of the management team – financial management, strategy, reporting, scenario planning, and internal controls. This position works in close relationship with the Executive Director, the Board Treasurer, and the Director of Development, and builds effective relationships with the larger team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and with great precision even when managing accounting across multiple countries.
Roles and Responsibilities
-Act as financial partner to the Executive Director; contribute expertise to strategic planning, organization growth, fiscal soundness and efficient operations.
-Prepare budgets and forecasts.
-Produce timely financial reports including financial statements, audit, and tax reporting.
-Provide oversight of financial activity in overseas offices.
-Develop and monitor internal controls for both domestic and overseas offices that can scale with growth.
-Comply with domestic and foreign regulations regarding payroll, finance and taxation.
-Prepare grant-related budgets and reports, as needed.
-Serve as expert on the tax and financial reporting implications of various transactions.
-Review contracts, agreements, benefits, and insurance.
-Maintain collaborative relationships with bankers, insurance brokers and auditors.
-Supervise the bookkeeper.
-Prepare budgets and forecasts.
-Produce timely financial reports including financial statements, audit, and tax reporting.
-Provide oversight of financial activity in overseas offices.
-Develop and monitor internal controls for both domestic and overseas offices that can scale with growth.
-Comply with domestic and foreign regulations regarding payroll, finance and taxation.
-Prepare grant-related budgets and reports, as needed.
-Serve as expert on the tax and financial reporting implications of various transactions.
-Review contracts, agreements, benefits, and insurance.
-Maintain collaborative relationships with bankers, insurance brokers and auditors.
-Supervise the bookkeeper.
Qualifications
-BA, with minimum five years finance experience in a non-profit organization, CPA or MBA preferred
-Experience in building organizational capacity
-Computer literacy required; excellent database, spreadsheet skills and word-processing; High-level of proficiency with QuickBooks required
-Experience with international operations and identifying and complying with various foreign taxes and regulatory issues
-Experience in building organizational capacity
-Computer literacy required; excellent database, spreadsheet skills and word-processing; High-level of proficiency with QuickBooks required
-Experience with international operations and identifying and complying with various foreign taxes and regulatory issues
Characteristics
-Exhibits absolute integrity, honesty, openness and sound judgment.
-Thinks and works well as part of a collaborative, integrated team to accomplish goals.
-Partners across the organization to enhance synergy.
-Embraces facilitating and adding the financial dimension to operational discussions.
-Anticipates problems and develops practical, positive solutions that position the organization for future success.
-Enjoys providing financial planning and forecasting support to the operational vision.
-Possesses excellent interpersonal skills.
-Thinks and works well as part of a collaborative, integrated team to accomplish goals.
-Partners across the organization to enhance synergy.
-Embraces facilitating and adding the financial dimension to operational discussions.
-Anticipates problems and develops practical, positive solutions that position the organization for future success.
-Enjoys providing financial planning and forecasting support to the operational vision.
-Possesses excellent interpersonal skills.
Please send your resume to: jobs@splash.org
