Financial Operations Coordinator for Refugee Services

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Lutheran Services in Iowa Full time


Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Lutheran Services in Iowa is in search of a
Finance Officer to enhance the efforts of our refugee support team.



Key Responsibilities


The Finance Officer will oversee the financial management of the Immigrant & Refugee Services division, primarily concentrating on monitoring and documenting expenditures related to both client and non-client activities for the refugee resettlement and Matching Grant employment initiatives, ensuring compliance with funders' documentation standards.

This role demands exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational capabilities, and the ability to maintain precise financial documentation.

The Finance Officer will collaborate closely with program staff to guarantee the appropriate allocation of resources, process payments for client-related expenses, reconcile financial statements, generate reports, and provide training to staff on financial protocols.

This position will work in partnership with Resettlement Caseworkers to deliver consistent and timely services to clients.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related discipline is required. Ideal candidates will possess experience in a non-profit or social services setting and/or working with refugee populations. Familiarity with refugee resettlement programs and services is advantageous. Proficiency in English is mandatory.

Applicants with a combination of education and relevant experience may also be considered.

Benefits

In addition to being part of a dedicated team, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution
  • Generous paid leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including dental, life, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness programs as a nonprofit employer.

Our Commitment

Lutheran Services in Iowa is an equal opportunity employer.

We value diverse life experiences, cultures, and backgrounds, and strive to ensure that all voices are recognized and appreciated.

This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a clean driving record, and the ability to pass a thorough background investigation, including checks of relevant registries.

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