Director of Finance
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The New York Urban League
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| Post Date: |
Oct 09, 2025 |
| Job Type: |
Full Time |
| Start Date:
| ASAP |
| Salary: |
$110,000 to $130,000 |
| Location: |
US - New York - Manhattan,New York |
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Description
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Director of Finance is a senior leader responsible for ensuring NYUL’s financial health, transparency, and sustainability. Reporting to the President & CEO, this role manages daily accounting while driving long-term financial strategy. The Director partners closely with the Development team and the Board’s Finance & Audit Committees to strengthen financial systems, support fundraising, and build a foundation for growth.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, audits, financial reporting, and compliance.
• Partner with Development and Program Department to create grant budgets, track restricted/unrestricted funds, and ensure funder reporting accuracy.
• Present clear, actionable financial updates to the CEO, Board, and funders.
• Manage cash flow, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and government vouchers.
• Oversee financial planning for NYUL programs and special events.
• Implement financial systems and best practices to modernize operations.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to program staff in the development, management, and monitoring of program budgets.
• Supervise accounting staff and manage external vendors/consultants. What We’re Looking For
• 7–10+ years of nonprofit finance leadership.
• Deep experience managing multi-source funding, government grants, and audits.
• Proven success building systems that increase efficiency and transparency.
• Strong communicator with experience presenting to senior leadership and Boards.
• Inclusive leader who builds trust and partnerships across diverse communities.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a collaborative, lean team.
• Knowledge of QuickBooks, Bill.com, or similar platforms; advanced Excel/MS Office skills.
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Contact Details
Name: Arva Rice
State/Province: New York
Country: United States
Email: info@nyul.org
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