Director of Finance responsible for all financial matters managing an annual budget of over $10M. As part of the Leadership Team, the Director helps develop and implement strategies across the organization, and oversees all government (federal and state) contracts and private grants.
Join Montana Legal Services Association and make justice possible. You’ll enjoy Montana’s outdoor lifestyle while helping our employees represent and advocate for those without a voice in our civil legal system.
MLSA is a progressive Montana non-profit law firm. We offer our staff challenging and fulfilling work, where you can go home each day knowing you made a tangible difference. MLSA provides a supportive and collegial work environment, a healthy work-life balance, and a generous benefits package.
MLSA is an equal opportunity employer and we consider the diversity of our staff to be vital to our organization's success. We strongly encourage and welcome people of all cultures, races, educational backgrounds, life experiences, socio-economic classes, sexual orientations, ages, genders, and physical abilities to apply.
Who We Are: MLSA is committed to the idea that equal justice under the law is a right, not a privilege. We are zealous advocates for Montanans who struggle to make ends meet and deserve their day in court.
•Our attorneys have pursued impact litigation all the way to Montana’s Supreme Court, helping to level the playing field for all Montanans.
•Our staff works with clients statewide and within Montana’s Tribal Courts.
•We are nationally recognized for our forward-thinking approach to civil legal aid and for our use of technology to advance the cause of justice for all in Montana.
The Position: We’re looking for a Director of Finance to be based in MLSA’s Helena office. The pay range is $85,000-$105,000, depending on experience.
• MLSA has a full-time, 35 hour work week.
• MLSA offers company-paid health, dental, vision and life insurance; an educational loan repayment assistance program; a 403(b) retirement plan; and eligibility for a health reimbursement or health savings account with a yearly contribution from MLSA in the amount of $1,600 (prorated by start date).
• We also offer a generous paid leave package, including annual leave, sick leave, and a wellness leave program.
• And if you move from another town in Montana to join us, we offer up to $500 for relocation reimbursement (or $1,000 if you move from out of state).
The Location:
Helena: Montana’s capital city, centrally located for a wide variety of outdoor adventures. Helena offers over 80 miles of hiking trails accessible from downtown and its nationally recognized mountain biking trail system offers a full range of expert to family-friendly rides. Cross-country ski trails abound and the local downhill ski area is just 23 miles from Helena and boasts affordable lift tickets, short lift lines, and night skiing on Fridays. Home of the Archie Bray Foundation, Helena Symphony, and many other theaters and museums gives Helena the title, #1 small arts community in the country. Our Helena office is a short walk to Downtown Helena and the Great Northern Town Center featuring great local coffee shops, eateries, craft breweries, a wine bar, a distillery, and handmade ice cream.
Why Should You Apply?
• Live your values and put your passion or degree to work by working for a non-profit law firm who gives a voice to the under served in our legal system.
• Great benefits, generous leave, and competitive pay.
How to Apply: Submit a resume, cover letter, and 3 references to our posting on BambooHR. Screening of applicants is ongoing and the position will remain open until filled. The priority deadline for applications is August 26, 2024.
All applicants must apply though our BambooHR career site here –
https://montanalegalservices.bamboohr.com/careers/87?source=aWQ9Mzc%3D
General Link if needed: https://montanalegalservices.bamboohr.com/careers
Visit our website, mtlsa.org to learn more about MLSA, our staff, and the work we do.
Requirements:
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree; a CPA and/or MBA would be a plus.
• At least five years of experience as a Finance Director/CFO or equivalent, preferably in a nonprofit organization with a budget of at least $5 million.
• Experience in a senior financial-management role, partnering with executive staff, resulting in the development and implementation of creative financial management strategies.
• Significant experience in or knowledge of nonprofit accounting, including sophisticated fund and grant accounting, compliance, and reporting.
• Deep knowledge and understanding of the Office of Management & Budget Uniform Guidance.
Specific Duties:
• Oversee all MLSA finances, including payroll, accounts payable, invoicing, and reimbursements.
• Oversee the finance department to ensure proper maintenance of all accounting systems and functions.
• Supervise the Deputy Director of Finance and Benefits & Payroll Manager.
• Coordinate the development and monitoring of budgets.
• Develop financial business plans and forecasts.
• Develop short-, medium-, and long-term financial plans and projections.
How to Apply: Submit a resume, cover letter, and 3 references to our posting on BambooHR. Screening of applicants is ongoing and the position will remain open until filled. The priority deadline for applications is August 26, 2024.
All applicants must apply though our BambooHR career site here –
https://montanalegalservices.bamboohr.com/careers/87?source=aWQ9Mzc%3D
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