VP of Finance in Black Mountain, North Carolina at Black Mountain Home for Children

Do you have a heart for ministry and a calling to steward resources with excellence? Black Mountain Home for Children is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Accounting & Finance professional to oversee all aspects of financial operations for our Christ-centered ministry.

This role combines technical accounting skill with integrity, stewardship, and a servant's heart - helping ensure that resources are managed wisely in support of our mission of "Glorifying God by caring for children, youth, and families."

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee all financial operations including accounts payable, payroll, donations, investments, and general ledger functions using Abila accounting software.
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial statements, weekly cash balances, and restricted fund reports.
• Manage bank accounts, deposits, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate annual audits and serve as liaison with external auditors.
• Oversee billing and fee-for-service receipts from county partners.
• Develop, implement, and maintain sound accounting practices and financial policies for the Home, the BMH Legacy Foundation, and related entities.
• Assist with annual budget preparation and provide leadership with timely and accurate financial insights.
• Support staff with financial oversight of child-related funds (allowances, activity, and special needs funds).
• Ensure compliance with tax, payroll, and financial reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with the VP of Administrative Services and Human Resources staff on payroll, benefits, insurance, and retirement plan administration.
• Assist in reviewing and negotiating insurance and vendor contracts.
• Participate actively on the Executive Leadership Team, Core Leadership Team, and CQI Committee.
• Attend staff meetings, devotions, and other ministry gatherings to stay connected to the mission and team.
• Support organizational events and special projects, including assisting the Development team as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Previous experience in nonprofit financial management and accounting
• Proficiency with accounting software (experience with Abila a plus)
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and integrity in financial stewardship
• Alignment with the mission and faith-based values of Black Mountain Home

Preferred

• Certified Public Accountant designation