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The Nature Conservancy Director, Finance Resource Center (56368-KS) in Topeka, Kansas
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WE\'RE LOOKING FOR YOU
Are you looking for work you can believe in? At TNC we strive to embody a philosophy of Work that You Can Believe in where you can feel like you are making a difference every day. We\'re looking for someone with strong experience in leading a diverse, multi-disciplinary team.\ \ The ideal candidate should have exceptional communication and collaboration skills and experience designing, organizing, and directing complex projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing mission of conservation by directing and shaping the work of our team!
The ideal candidate will have all or some of the qualifications. If you don\'t have all of them, please apply anyway and tell us about your skills and experience:
- Multi-lingual skills and/or multi-cultural experience appreciated.
- Expert knowledge of current and evolving trends in relevant discipline.
- Extensive management experience, including the ability to motivate, lead, set objectives, and manage the performance of a large multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to foster an environment of creativity and professional growth.
- Experience using high levels of patience, perseverance, and political savvy to manage inclusive processes in a highly decentralized environment.
- Successful experience in developing, directing, and managing multiple projects.
- Superb communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
- Experience with GAAP and not-for-profit accounting principles, practices, and regulations, including government grants accounting and reporting.
- Experience working with information management systems and financial reports.
- Technical expert on complex accounting/financial issues.
- MBA.
- Professional certification as a CPA or CIA, or candidacy for same.
\ WHAT YOU\'LL BRING
- Bachelor\'s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field and 7 years related work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience recruiting, supervising, developing staff, and directing teams of professionals.
- Experience conceiving and implementing strategic initiatives.
- Experience designing, implementing, and directing multiple complex projects.
- Experience managing the finances of an organization-wide program, including setting goals, analyzing results, and taking corrective actions.
- Experience working with not-for-profit financial and government grants accounting and reporting.
- Extensive experience with GAAP and not-for-profit accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
\ WHAT WE BRING
Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!
TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on ourCulture Tabon nature.org/careers.
We\'re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ.
\ SALARY INFORMATION
This position may be based in any country where TNC has an established entity, t king into consideration legal restrictions, such as non-national ratios and immigration processing times. For U.S. based applicants only, the starting pay range for this position is generally within the range of \$115,300.00-\$183,400.00 for annual base salary and is based on location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. For all other applicants, pay ranges will be in local currency, the pay range will be based on the local labor market, and not tied to the above pay range. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment and used to determine your actual pay range. Additionally, for all applicants, actual pay will fall within a range based on a variety of factors including, for example, the candidate\'s qualifications, specific skills, and experience.
\ APPLY NOW
To apply for job ID 56368, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at<https://careers.nature.org/>. Need help applying? Visit ourrecruitmentpage or contact<applyhelp@tnc.org>.