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We are looking for an accomplished finance executive to lead accounting operations and guide the financial strategy of a mission-driven organization in Asheville, North Carolina. This role will oversee core financial functions, strengthen internal controls, and deliver clear reporting that supports sound decision-making across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in corporate accounting, financial planning and analysis, and general ledger management, along with the ability to align financial stewardship with organizational goals.
Job Responsibility
Direct the organization’s finance and accounting function, ensuring accurate oversight of financial operations and long-term fiscal health
Lead the preparation and presentation of timely financial statements, management reports, and performance analyses for executive leadership
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities to support strategic priorities and operational decisions
Establish and enhance internal control practices to protect assets, maintain compliance, and improve financial discipline
Manage general ledger activities, month-end and year-end close processes, and the integrity of accounting records
Provide executive guidance on financial trends, risks, and opportunities, translating data into actionable business recommendations
Develop, mentor, and evaluate finance and accounting team members to build a high-performing department
Partner with cross-functional leaders to improve financial processes, reporting accuracy, and organizational efficiency
Requirements
Extensive leadership experience in finance and accounting, including responsibility for both strategic planning and day-to-day financial operations
Strong expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, general ledger oversight, and corporate accounting practices
Demonstrated success leading budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A functions in a complex organization
Ability to interpret financial results and communicate recommendations clearly to executive stakeholders
Proven experience building, managing, and developing finance teams with a focus on accountability and performance
Deep knowledge of accounting standards, compliance expectations, and sound financial governance principles
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
advanced credentials such as CPA or MBA are strongly valued