The Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) is seeking to fill its Finance Manager role which is responsible for maintaining and managing the Association's and the Foundation's financial systems; managing the Association's financial obligations and records for projects/grants; assisting in annual budget preparation and compliance, preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements for staff and ASFPM's Board of Directors, and preparing and processing payroll, benefits changes, timekeeping records; as well as providing financial support for ASFPM's Foundation.
The Association of State Floodplain Managers
ASFPM is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a membership of 7,000+ (18,000+ including our affiliate state chapters) spanning the globe. We're an organization of professionals involved in floodplain management, flood hazard mitigation, National Flood Insurance Program, and flood preparedness, warning, and recovery. A respected voice in the floodplain management practice in policy, ASFPM represents flood hazard specialists throughout the world.
The ASFPM Foundation
The Association of State Floodplain Managers Foundation is a separate 501(c)(3) dedicated to reducing the risk and impacts of floods on people and communities. The ASFPM Foundation serves as an advocate and voice for the floodplain manager profession.
The Culture
Our mission is to promote the education, policies, and activities that mitigate current and future losses, costs, and human suffering caused by flooding, and to protect the natural and beneficial functions of floodplains - all without causing adverse impacts. We believe in promoting our mission with a passionate zeal for the love of the challenge set before us. We take ownership of those challenges and take pride in addressing them. We believe in questioning the norm because we're tackling huge issues. We work together as one team and we strive to listen and understand each other. The purpose of communication at ASFPM is to understand one another, not to defend one's own position.
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain the Association's financial system/platform including:Manage and coordinate the Association's accounting records, including payroll, taxes, and audit preparation and oversight
Manage and coordinate the Association's procurement process and process expense reports/travel vouchers
Provide administrative and financial management and accounting support to the ASFPM Foundation
Develop/update/maintain accounting procedures and systems
Manage and maintain the Association's financial obligations in regards to projects and grants:
Accounts receivable and accounts payable tracking per project/grant ID
Provide information to project team(s) or produce submittals directly to the Grantor as scheduled (i.e. quarterly financial reports) per agreed terms, includes preparation of percent of effort calculations for payroll, taxes, and benefits
Establish clear and concise audit trail; lead role in preparing for annual single audit and periodic grantor financial reviews (5%)
Assist with Indirect Cost Rate negotiation documents
Assist with preparation of annual budget, as well as year-end reports for reporting and annual audit
Prepare monthly and quarterly budget reports - included, but not limited to: cash flow, treasurer's report, profit and loss, and participate in both organization's treasurer and board meetings
Prepare and process payroll, timekeeping reports, retirement and benefit changes
General office administration including administrative support, answering telephone calls, conference and event preparation, travel, etc.
Quarterly reporting including percent effort
Desired Skills & Mindset
Bachelor's Degree and 5 years related experience and progressive responsibility in nonprofit financial management, accounting, budgeting, and bookkeeping
Five years experience using QuickBooks Online
Experience with QuickBooks Time and Payroll
Experience using Google Workplace
Experience in Project Management accounting
Experience in grant reporting
Experience leading and implementing multiple initiatives
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Experience analyzing and interpreting financial reports
Experience developing and administering departmental budget(s) or equivalent
Experience and/or knowledge of non-profit finance and accounting
Knowledge and experience with state and federal grants specific to fiscal tracking and management, reporting and regulations
Superior attention to detail
Ability to work in partnership with others in a collaborative or advisory role
Some of the Perks of Working at ASFPM
We offer one of the best benefits package in the Madison area! Family wellness: our healthcare plan covers you and your family with full health, vision, and dental insurance - we cover 75% of premiums for employees and dependents, pre-funded HSA accounts, retirement matching up to 5%
Flexible vacation policy: we trust everybody to get work done and manage their own work/life balance - we start you with 3-weeks paid vacation and don't micromanage your days off
Paid holidays, sick leave and family leave, maternity and paternity leave
Application Instructions
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Jeff Davis, jdavis@floods.org, with a subject line "Finance Manager Position Application".