Director of Finance

Camp Ramah in the Poconos | Bala Cynwyd, PA, United States

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Posted Date 1/13/2025
Description

Overview

Camp Ramah in the Poconos is a leader in Jewish overnight and day camping, fostering growth, community and connection through meaningful programming. Rooted in Jewish tradition and values, Ramah’s programs are designed to foster personal growth, develop strong relationships, and instill a love for Judaism that will last a lifetime.

Camp Ramah in the Poconos is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and strategic Director of Finance to join their team in their Bala Cynwyd office. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Finance will be responsible for the effective stewardship of the organization’s financial operations, strategic plan implementation, financial planning and compliance, safeguarding of assets, and supporting the mission of enriching Jewish life.

A successful candidate will have solid experience working in a non-profit organization, and deep knowledge of fund accounting and related compliance requirements. The Director of Finance will bring strong communication and relationship development skills for this change agent role. Experience in Jewish camp and/or Jewish education experience is a plus. This is a hybrid role, with 4 days/week in the office. 

Camp Ramah in the Poconos is an equal-opportunity employer and strives to recruit and employ the most qualified personnel and provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex.

Compensation Range

$140,000 - $165,000

To apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter to Jamie Perry, Evolve Giving Group: [email protected]
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct all financial operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and maintain the integrity of financial records
  • Lead the development, implementation, and management of the annual operating and capital budget in collaboration with leadership and department heads
  • Provide regular, comprehensive financial reports, dashboards, and updates to the Executive Director, Finance Committee, and Board of Directors, including investment performance
  • Oversee GL management, payroll processing, and A/R & A/P, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant certifications, including maintaining 501(c)(3) status
  • Oversee summer-specific financial operations, including A/R and A/P, working closely with program leadership and the bookkeeper
  • Support summer payroll processing and provide financial leadership onsite at both the Overnight and Day Camps as needed
  • Supervise and provide strategic oversight to the Bookkeeper, ensuring efficient day-to-day financial operations and reporting

Qualifications & Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in financial management, with a strong preference for experience in a non-profit organization
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field required; CPA or advanced degree preferred
  • Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Highly skilled in budget development, projections and management
  • Advanced proficiency in financial software (QuickBooks Online), Microsoft Excel, and the ability to create financial dashboards and month-end reports
  • Thorough understanding of non-profit accounting principles and practices
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, Board members, and external stakeholders
Salary140,000.00 - 165,000.00 Annual
Duration
Full Time
Categories
Accounting & Finance
Organization Type
Camps & Camping
Benefits
Leave Early for Shabbat | Medical Insurance | Paid Holidays | Paid Vacation | Sick Days
Job Location
US
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