Finance Director

Job overview

Finance Director is an onsite position in Henrico, VA; compensation is not specified. The role supports the Henrico Education Foundation’s mission and programs serving Henrico County Public Schools, working with Development and Programs teams and reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. The director leads accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, grant financial management, internal controls, and finance policies. The role provides accurate and compliant financial information for organizational decisions, oversees audits and reporting, supervises finance staff, and strengthens financial systems and practices.

What you'll do

• Lead accounting and financial management
• manage annual budgeting and forecasts
• prepare GAAP-based statements, management reports, and analyses
• monitor liquidity, reimbursements, variances, and risks
• present financial information to leadership and the Board
• direct monthly and year-end close
• oversee payables, receivables, cash, banking, investments, and general ledger
• maintain audit-ready records and internal controls
• partner with Development and Programs on grants and awards
• maintain finance policies and procedures
• coordinate annual audit, tax filings, and regulatory reports
• supervise and develop finance staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

finance director

henrico va

henrico education foundation

nonprofit accounting

financial reporting

budgeting

grant accounting

internal controls

annual audit

gaap

finance team leadership

blackbaud financial edge nxt

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and dental insurance
• Aflac supplemental benefits
• 403(b) retirement plan with match
• paid holidays
• paid time off on Summer Fridays
• 15 days of PTO, tiered with service.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of progressively responsible accounting and financial-management experience, including nonprofit accounting; experience with Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT required; CPA, CMA, MBA, or related advanced credential preferred.

About the employer

Henrico Education Foundation is hiring for this role. Industry: Grantmaking Foundations. Sector: 81.