Director Of Finance
The Director of Finance reports to the Deputy Director and is primarily responsible for financial management for MACPAC. The Director of Finance will direct all financial affairs of the organization with regard to budget formulation, budget execution, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Like all MACPAC employees, the Director of Finance is expected to :
- Demonstrate and model commitment to team and personal success
- Work collaboratively with others inside and outside of the organization
- Adapt behavior in response to feedback and experience
- Hold self accountable for meeting expectations in a timely, professional manner
- Foster a positive and engaging agency culture
Major Duties
Making recommendations to the Executive Director and Deputy Director related to MACPAC's financial operationsLiaising between MACPAC and the General Services Administration's Financial Services Branch (GSA FSB) on issues related to MACPAC's financial management and accounting operationsLiaising between MACPAC and GSA's Public Building Services (PBS) team on issues related to office space, occupancy agreement and other leasing mattersEnsuring overall compliance with Federal appropriations law, the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) and MACPAC's financial policies and proceduresEnsuring continued operations and compliance with agency policy in cases of government shutdowns and short-term appropriations (e.g., continuing resolutions)Establishing and maintaining financial internal controlsDeveloping and implementing organizational financial standards and operational policies and procedures (including the ongoing revision of these policies and procedures)Assisting with the preparation of MACPAC's annual budget requestAdministering and monitoring MACPAC's financial management system in order to ensure that the finances are maintained in an accurate and timely mannerPerforming reconciliations of information obtained from GSA to internal management documentation and reports on a regular basisReconciling biweekly payroll reports in order to ensure that employees are paid in an accurate and timely mannerEnsuring transactions are properly recorded and entered into the computerized accounting systemsReviewing monthly financial reports obtained from GSA or other sources to ensure MACPAC's financial information is reported to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Congress, and the Department of the Treasury accuratelyReviewing and monitoring all submissions to be made into the OMB MAX systemServing as the primary point of contact for financial, internal control, and risk audits, reviews, or assessmentsReceiving and reviewing purchase requests to determine availability of funds prior to the procurement of goods or servicesPreparing and distributing procurement documents both internally and to contractorsWorking closely with MACPAC's contracting officer(s) to identify and address contractual issuesServing as MACPAC's primary government purchase card holderAdministering the government purchase card and serving as Agency or Organization Program Coordinator (AOPC), including oversight and monitoring of MACPAC's purchase card program, establishing guidelines to ensure compliance with use of card, coordinating issuance of new cards and destruction of expired / compromised cards, and completing GSA purchase and travel card training and refresher trainings every three yearsSupervising the Financial AnalystPerforming other duties as assignedKnowledge and Skills
In order to perform the major duties listed above, a Director of Finance must have :
Mastery knowledge of financial, budgeting and contracting proceduresAbility to analyze financial data and prepare reports and projectionsMastery knowledge of U.S. government accounting regulations and standardsFamiliarity with U.S. government auditsKnowledge of internal controls and risk assessmentExcellent verbal, analytical, organizational and written skillsMust be able to wear multiple hats in order to be hands on and maintain a big-picture mentalityAbility to accomplish tasks in a timely, accurate manner through and with othersExperience and Education
The minimum educational requirements for the Director of Finance position include :
A bachelor's or graduate degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or other related fieldsA minimum of ten years of successful professional experience in financial roles of increasing responsibility within U.S. government agencies or not-for-profit organizations, with at least five years of such experience within the federal governmentSalary Range
$150,000-$175,000