Finance Director

About Mountain Aging Partners

Mountain Aging Partners (MAP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults and their caregivers in Henderson and Buncombe Counties. Through a range of community-based services and programs, MAP works to promote independence, dignity, and access to essential resources.

About the Role

Mountain Aging Partners is seeking a strategic and mission-driven Finance Director to serve as a key partner to the Executive Director and leadership team. This role is central to ensuring the financial health, integrity, and sustainability of the organization while supporting programs that directly impact the lives of those we serve.

The Finance Director will lead day-to-day financial operations while also providing high-level financial insight, forecasting, and guidance to support informed decision-making and long-term planning.

Key Responsibilities

    Serve as a trusted financial advisor to the Executive Director and leadership team
    Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and monthly close
    Prepare and present accurate, timely financial reports to leadership, the Finance Committee, and Board of Directors
    Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing financial forecasting
    Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles(GAAP) and nonprofit financial standards
    Coordinate annual audit preparation and serve as liaison with external auditors and Form 990 preparers
    Monitor cash flow, financial performance, and organizational sustainability
    Provide financial oversight of grant and program funding, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting
    Partner with program and operations staff to align financial processes with service delivery and funding requirements

What We’re Looking For

    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
    Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial management
    Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting principles and financial reporting
    Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
    Ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights
    High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to financial stewardship

Preferred Qualifications

    Experience in nonprofit financial management
    Experience with financial audits and Form 990 preparation
    Experience with grant budgeting, compliance, and reporting
    Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
    Experience presenting financial information to senior leadership and/or a Board of Directors

Why Join Mountain Aging Partners?

This is an opportunity to play a vital leadership role in an organization deeply committed to serving the community. As Finance Director, you will help ensure the sustainability and growth of programs that support older adults and caregivers, making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families across our region.

A full job description is available upon request

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

    401(k)
    401(k) matching
    Dental insurance
    Disability insurance
    Employee assistance program
    Health insurance
    Life insurance
    Paid time off
    Vision insurance

Work Location: In person