About this position:
Seed Effect is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to oversee financial operations in the United States, Uganda, and South Sudan and manage benefits administration. This role is critical in ensuring the organization's financial health and supporting its mission.
Responsibilities:
Financial Management
Drive financial planning and strategy for Seed Effect's operations in the US in conjunction with the Director of Operations
Oversee all accounting operations, including budgeting, financial forecasting, and reporting, including oversight of the external bookkeeper
Manage annual audit process in conjunction with the Director of Operations, Executive Director, and external bookkeeper
Ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations
Review financial policies and procedures and implement changes to improve efficiency as needed
International Operations
Coordinate financial activities between US, Ugandan, and South Sudan offices
Provide training, support, and management of international finance staff
Manage international fund transfers in conjunction with the Leadership Team
Ensure adherence to local tax laws and reporting requirements
Act as a controller reviewing monthly statements for all 3 locations to confirm accuracy
HR and Benefits Administration
Oversee the administration of employee benefit programs (health, dental, and vision insurance and 403(b)) in conjunction with the Director of Operations and Bookkeeper
Coordinate with the Director of Operations to manage open enrollment annually
Coordinate with the Director of Operations to onboard new employees and offboard employees as needed
Ensure compliance with benefits-related regulations and reporting
Ensure payroll, benefits, and compliance reporting are processed accurately and promptly in conjunction with the Bookkeeper
Leadership and Reporting
Provide financial insights and reports to the Leadership Team and Board of Directors
Manage and develop finance team members in all locations
Support grant reporting needs about the organization's financial information and position
Act as primary liaison to the Board's finance committee
