Finance Manager in Remote, California at CAMEO Network

The Finance Manager will serve as a key contributor to the success of CAMEO Network’s mission of fostering a thriving ecosystem for underserved entrepreneurs. This role combines strategic financial oversight with hands-on support for CAMEO’s finance, accounting, bookkeeping, Risk Management and HR functions. By collaborating with internal teams and external partners, the Finance Manager will ensure operational excellence and deliver high-quality training and support, playing an integral role in driving sustainable growth and positive impact within our community.

This position will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), it may require working closely with our Fiscal Sponsors, Shared Services, and the Finance Department. As an integral member of the Finance team, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, mission-driven organization experiencing rapid growth.

While the position does not include direct reports, it provides the chance to make a significant impact through collaboration and strategic financial leadership. Ideal for an experienced and enthusiastic finance professional, this role also reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive work environment that values work-life balance.

Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.

• Expert at nonprofit fund accounting including donor restricted grant tracking and compliance with U.S. GAAP.

• Alongside the CFO, coordinate and lead preparation for the annual independent financial audit and Single Audit.

• Ensure compliance with Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200), including subrecipient monitoring, cost principles, and reporting requirements.

• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure proper grant management.

• Support the annual budgeting process in collaboration with the CFO.

• Provide financial analysis and forecasting to support strategic planning.

• Collaborate with leadership to support fundraising, grant proposals, and financial sustainability strategies.

• Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.

• Familiarity with accounting for a fiscal sponsor with multiple fiscally sponsored projects.

• Thoroughness and attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Exceptional numerical accuracy and advanced mathematical proficiency.

• Highly proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, Box, QuickBooks, payroll software, and Salesforce.

• Ability to enjoy working remotely for a mission-based nonprofit organization.

• Possess a fun, friendly, can-do attitude, curious nature, and willingness to learn on the job.

• Ability to work under the guidance of supervisor, follow instructions and complete work in a timely manner.

• Work independently and be comfortable working cooperatively with others.

• Willingness to seek additional information and ask questions.

• Possesses a genuine interest in the mission of CAMEO.