Financial Director Position at Kplu Fm

6 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Kplu Fm Full time

At Kplu Fm, we are seeking a highly skilled Financial Director to lead our financial operations and contribute to the growth of our organization.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance, excellent leadership skills, and experience in managing budgets and finances for non-profit organizations.

Salary: $95,000 - $110,000 per year

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous vacation and paid holiday time.

The ideal candidate will be able to develop and manage our annual operating and capital budgets, oversee financial forecasting and cash flow management, and prepare and present financial reports for senior management and stakeholders.

About Us:

Kplu Fm is a public media company dedicated to bringing jazz, blues, regional news, and NPR programs to the Northwest and beyond. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the community we serve.

Job Description:

  1. Develop and manage the station's annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with senior management and departmental heads.
  2. Oversee financial forecasting, cash flow management, and long-term financial planning to ensure stability and growth.
  3. Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for the Board of Directors, executive leadership, and other stakeholders.
  4. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, grant requirements, and audit standards, including those related to government, foundation, and individual donor funding.
  5. Monitor and manage accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, grants, and endowment funds.
  6. Lead the finance team, providing mentoring, support, and direction for staff in accounting and budgeting functions.
  7. Partner with the Development team to create financial reports and budgets for grant applications and ensure proper allocation of funds.
  8. Evaluate and improve internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  9. Direct contact between the staff and 401K retirement vendor and record keeper.
  10. Manage the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) grant process and reporting.
  11. Serve as a strategic advisor to the Director of Administration & Operations, the President & General Manager, and the Senior Leadership Team, providing financial analysis and recommendations on key business decisions.
  12. Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, investment managers, and other financial partners.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in financial management, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role, preferably in the non-profit or public broadcasting sector.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Experience with managing grant compliance and reporting, particularly for federal or public grants.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex financial information for non-financial audiences.
  • Proven track record of leadership, including mentoring and team management.
  • High degree of integrity and commitment to the mission of public broadcasting.


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