Finance Director – The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County
Position Type: Regular Full-Time, Exempt, approximately 40 hours per week.
Starting Salary Range: $85,000 to $100,000 annually
Benefits: Medical, Vision and Dental benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, opportunity to participate in organization’s 401K match program, flexible work hours.
Overview
The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County is a local, private, non-profit land trust working to conserve and care for the diverse wildlands, farms, and ranches of the Central Coast. We connect people to the land and to each other. The organization strives to create a fun, inspiring, and family–friendly work environment with flexible work hours, a team oriented structure, and good benefits. The organization has recently received family-friendly workplace awards.
The Finance Director performs professional non-profit accounting functions in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including preparation of monthly financial reports, grant expense and net assets tracking, annual budget preparation; management of the annual independent audit and tax filings; and performance of related work as required. The Finance Director overseas the day-to-day financial functions of the organization, including ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and deposits. The Finance Director is accountable for ensuring the delivery of accurate, clear, and timely financial records and reports, maintaining accurate and efficient operations, internal controls, and workflow, and ensuring finance department compliance with all policies and procedures, including operational and human resource policies. The Finance Director is also an integral member of the staff leadership team, including advising other Directors, participating in strategic planning, providing input on operations of the organization, mentoring staff, and supporting the Board of Trustees.
The Finance Director works under general supervision by the Executive Director, and in close partnership with the other Directors, the Executive Assistant, and the Operations/HR Manager. The Finance Director supervises the Finance Manager.
